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UK
/dˈɪnətˌaɪm/
]
[ US /ˈdɪnɝˌtaɪm/ ]
[ US /ˈdɪnɝˌtaɪm/ ]
NOUN
- the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal
How To Use dinnertime In A Sentence
- Lunchtimes on weekends and dinnertimes are spent together eating stew or tagine, soup or blanquette, homemade pizza or risotto, something wholesome, made with love. Jamie Schler: A Table, Les Enfants! Dinner Is Served!
- Kids need nutritious food to fill the gap between schooltime and dinnertime. Good-Enough Mother
- Eating the same foods at dinnertime tends to increase weight, blood pressure and heart disease.
- Do you want to go for a drink at dinnertime?
- Jenny, don't forget your homework. See you at dinnertime.
- Dinnertime followed by bedtime would have been ideal. Times, Sunday Times
- There are endless careful details — a 45-foot zinc bar, a Parisian metro clock — a lovely rooftop garden designed by Seattle Urban Farm, and a menu from chef Shannon Galusha that fits a big niche of dinnertime cravings, from a French rotisserie (with chickens specially raised for Bastille by an Eastside farm) to a takeout window for felafel. Twitter+Real-Time Restaurant Reviews
- It appears that parents have conceded defeat in the battle to enforce manners at dinnertime. Times, Sunday Times
- I hoped by dinnertime I would be holding my new grandbaby in my arms. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers
- I didn't expect him until dinnertime. He just about scared the bejabbers out of me as he sneaked up behind me and burst into this sudden, uproarious laughter.