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
Toward the end of the dinner service, she said, was when she heard the senator’s future wife ask: “What else can the love of my life do for you?”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
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
Then, there are the valet stands that magically sprout from the ground at the start of dinner service.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2023
It wasn’t just a cutlery switch; the whole dinner service was altered in a single swoop.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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