suppers
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pluralof supper.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
suppernounthe evening meal, often the principal meal of the day.
Example Sentences
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President Andrew Crook said the price of cod had doubled in the past year and claimed consumers were ditching fish suppers for cheaper ready meals.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025
The heart of the space is an airy, sophisticated sitting room that connects on the south side to a dining room suggestive of decadent late night suppers in postwar Paris, and an industrial-inflected kitchen.
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2024
She said food-service workers at her school prepare about 700 breakfasts — which are placed in bags that students take to class — about 800 lunches and more than 100 suppers each day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2023
Since the announcement that he and his wife, Lin Yu, will be retiring, King Wha has been packed with well-wishers flocking for their last lunches or suppers, some bringing bouquets.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2022
Through him, a few of the orchestra played at small dances held by officers and Tories, or accompanied suppers with chamber music.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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