dining hall
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of dining hall
First recorded in 1660–70
Example Sentences
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The scam they devised at the dining hall to score free breakfasts.
From Literature
Their village in Cortina d’Ampezzo has a fitness center, recreational space, lounge, dining hall, prayer room and massage rooms — all of which were designed to foster interaction and cultural exchanges among the 1,400 residents from more than six dozen countries who will spend the Games there.
From Los Angeles Times
She bought lollipops and a teddy bear, and by 10 a.m. she had set up shop outside a campus dining hall where she consoled students Sunday morning with offers of “free mom hugs.”
USC officials say they’ve revamped food-inspection protocols after students shared videos and images online of bugs and mold in on-campus dining hall meals over a span of three months.
From Los Angeles Times
However, one inspection followed a complaint at the USC Village Dining Hall last April.
From Los Angeles Times
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