lunch
noun
a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
lunchless
-
a word derived from
lunch.
Example Sentences
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At least 450 of Pearl River's 670 students remained, lunchless, in the sweltering gym.
From Time Magazine Archive
They themselves eat in shacks like these, and if all the shacks like these disappeared in Lagos, they will go lunchless, unable to afford anything else.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
It struck me as ludicrous that I, who had been one of them, should be lying there lunchless.
From Carry On Letters in War-Time by Coningsby Dawson
It was an offering on the shrine of Fashion, and represented many lunchless days.
From Buttered Side Down: Stories by Edna Ferber
But it would have taken hundreds to satisfy us after our lunchless day, and there were other reasons.
From Tenting To-night A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier Park and the Cascade Mountains by Mary Roberts Rinehart
