diners-out
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pluralof diner-out.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
diner-outnouna person who dines out.
Example Sentences
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They were professional diners-out, who noticed details — why does she allow her butler to cut the cucumbers with a steel knife?
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
Of interest to Washington diners-out is the fact that unlike Sir Esme Howard, Sir Ronald Lindsay is not a teetotaler, will almost certainly abolish the rule against the importation of embassy liquor.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Restaurant patrons often complain of being taken, but in inflationary 1974 it is the diners-out who are doing the taking.
From Time Magazine Archive
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New ski hotels in the Caucasus attract rising young bureaucrats and party officials, and diners-out in Moscow can see an elaborate floor show at the huge Arbat restaurant, with gypsy dancing, jugglers and magicians.
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They had hardly finished their repast when the diners-out returned, and when they heard of the disturbance upstairs Miss South hastened at once to the scene.
From Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls by Helen Leah Reed