dinner service
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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And, since the pace of dinner service can depend on the restaurant’s staffing that evening, slower service forces guests to rush and finish their food, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
The restaurant’s dinner service is about to wrap up, though the bar usually stays open until 1 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025
These are opulent occasions, with diplomacy fuelled by fine dining, using a 19th Century dinner service with more than 4,000 pieces.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2023
So what does he do after they have the first-class dinner service seated side by side?
From Salon • Jul. 22, 2023
He took his meals alone, with two dogs to wait upon him, and always ate from the Crown Derby dinner service which had been in the glass cupboard in the drawing-room.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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