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as in to eat
to take a meal
they dined elegantly at the city's finest restaurant before taking in an opera downtown
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Recent Examples of dine
Bezos dined with Trump — who has long railed about the Post's coverage — later that day, Trump revealed later.
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Alex Thompson, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
These street foods often come with less packaging and a smaller carbon footprint than dining at large commercial establishments.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
But there was no need to leave the property to dine elsewhere, with vast on-site options likeBourbon Steak and Aveo Table + Bar—with recognition-worthy pastries for gluten-free eaters.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Experience the Swiss-Italian culture by dining at a traditional grotto, taking a boat tour to Morcote, or simply wandering through the old town’s sleepy piazzas.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
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Alex Thompson, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
These street foods often come with less packaging and a smaller carbon footprint than dining at large commercial establishments.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
But there was no need to leave the property to dine elsewhere, with vast on-site options likeBourbon Steak and Aveo Table + Bar—with recognition-worthy pastries for gluten-free eaters.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Experience the Swiss-Italian culture by dining at a traditional grotto, taking a boat tour to Morcote, or simply wandering through the old town’s sleepy piazzas.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dine
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Miami was last in the NFL at 57 plays per game last season partly because the offense didn’t convert effectively on third downs, but also because the porous run defense allowed opponents to eat up the clock.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun-Sentinel.com,
19 July 2017
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The casual restaurant and bar also offers an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet at 8 a.m. Sundays.—
Vickie Snow Jurkowski,
Daily Southtown,
19 July 2017
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Kreeger’s background Born an only child in New York City, Kreeger regaled guests with his stories bridging his work in the legal and musical communities.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2025
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Since Perry's passing in October 2023, Kudrow and her castmates have been regaling fans with stories of their beloved friend and costar.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
8 Jan. 2025
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Czapek & Cie Antarctique Tourbillon Czapek is honoring its 10th anniversary with the Antarctique Tourbillon powered by the watch brand’s in-house Caliber 9 with a flying tourbillon regulator.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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We’re really honored that the masses like our songs and concept.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
31 Mar. 2025
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An impressive reception room and a banqueting hall add to its splendor.—
Fanny Guénon des Mesnards,
Architectural Digest,
18 Jan. 2025
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The exhibition showcases gold, silver, and bronze artifacts that reflect the Thracians’ aristocratic pursuits, including warfare, horsemanship, and banqueting.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
13 Jan. 2025
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Coach Mike Locksley’s program will feed from the same $20.5 million as Brenda Frese’s women’s basketball program and the men’s basketball program.—
Childs Walker,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Mar. 2025
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Water from the site feeds into Bentley Brook, which flows into the Derwent River.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 Mar. 2025
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But while the national organization sits on $2.5 billion in net assets, its clinics are deliberately feasting on crumbs.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2025
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As a result, opposing roll men have feasted on Arkansas’ defense.—
Jim Root,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Dine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dine. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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