Example Sentences

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There is a brief address from management reminding diners of the "charter" committing them to behave with respect and decorum, and then the fun begins.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Last month, at the same Olive Garden in Houston, as I looked around between bites from my salad, I noticed once again that many of the diners looked like my abuela and me.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The chain has been grappling with rising beef prices and budget-conscious diners, which have weighed on its U.S. sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

It was so much food I gave desserts to other diners.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The diners and drinkers at neighboring tables have, over the course of the innkeeper's tale, let their own conversations fall to the wayside and have begun listening to ours.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz