Example Sentences

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While Nick was queuing up for his meal, a fellow luncher who was a bit peckish, began helping himself to some nuts from jars on the paying counter.

From The Guardian • May 21, 2016

While Nick was queuing up for his meal, a fellow luncher who was a bit peckish, began helping himself to some nuts from jars on the paying counter.

From The Guardian • May 21, 2016

Starc, though, looks to plant Root over the stands and into the latte of an unsuspecting pavement luncher on the south London streets.

From The Guardian • Aug. 21, 2015

Starc, though, looks to plant Root over the stands and into the latte of an unsuspecting pavement luncher on the south London streets.

From The Guardian • Aug. 21, 2015

A Somebody, a Sahib, an English gent., one of the Ruling and Upper Class after being a fourpenny luncher, a penny-'bus-and-twopenny—tuber, a waverer 'twixt Lockhart and Pearce-and-Plenty.

From Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life by Wren, Percival Christopher