How To Use Lunch In A Sentence

  • But at lunch on the first day we were approached by the helpful Hotel Manager Henri and offered a swap to an overwater bungalow.
  • choco-lemon's diary choco-lemon's Diaryland Diary nerves up until lunch this was a completely horrible day. it picked up when me, lindsay, and krist stopped at murray to buy a quatch. once we smoked i bowl i felt a million times better. and that scares me. Nerves
  • I had a quick kip after lunch.
  • All of a sudden St. Philip's ten bells start tanging - one o’clock already - and at once the workshops and factories around the yard begin disgorging throngs of workers on their way to lunch
  • On Friday, we thought we'd try lunch at the Stag and Hounds in Binfield, but there wasn't a table free, so we'd headed back homewards and went to the poshest place in the village.
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  • At lunch, Monsieur Caïn and his wife, who epitomize the nouveau bourgeoisie, continue to berate their daughter for what they see as appalling manners and lack of respect.
  • You may also have added expense for client lunches and entertainment. The Guide to Greatness in Sales
  • The fact is, lunch means different things to different people. Times, Sunday Times
  • Round off the trip with a lunch of Zanzibari rice and spiced tea. Times, Sunday Times
  • There, the cook grills your ingredients and presto, you have lunch.
  • It was a Sunday, so she could lie in till almost lunch time.
  • Lunch was a microwave meal and dinner would be a curry. The Sun
  • But sure, they could be more "anti-consumerist" by having a druidical gathering of eight friends in the middle of the forest and a picnic lunch. Love on a farmboy's wages
  • I also readily recall those days when we had sweet water - for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
  • I'm just still in a daze, wandering round the town centre at lunch, like some half-cut junkie, drunk on death.
  • I based myself at Ibsen's, an art-filled eco-friendly hotel on fashionable Nansensgade, an easy walk from the city center and after viewing artwork at the National Gallery of Denmark, I lunched at Aamann's, specializing in a modern take on the traditional open-faced Danish sandwich called the smorrebrod. Jill Fergus: Copenhagen Dining Beyond Noma
  • Maize is consumed as tortillas, which accompany rice and beans - typically eaten three times a day with eggs, cheese, meat, or chicken and with chayote stew or salad at lunch or supper.
  • The Year 9 mentors are trained by children's charity Childline and run lunchtime support clubs as well as a drop-in centre where younger students can call in for advice or help.
  • Now, we must ask whether that's a soi-disant worldview, said Q, who lunched with me frequently.
  • Around lunchtime we stopped in Christchurch, which is a much larger city than I had expected. Stonetable.org » 2003 » December
  • Trying to stop shops opening at the weekend is rather like banning cafés from opening for lunch. Times, Sunday Times
  • The company also caters breakfast or lunch every week and funds other periodic after-hours activities such as karting, shooting, paintball. Jobs.joelonsoftware.com
  • The former Manchester United star was pictured poolside last Tuesday after allegedly having downed a bottle of wine before lunch.
  • Eadie said just before 2 pm, as she was about to prepare a late lunch, she looked out the back door and called out to her mother, pensioner Millie, only to see the gushes of water and slush cascading from the neighbour's yard.
  • Whether she's in the office, at home or out to lunch, these chic cozies will keep her phone off the floor and out of danger from being stepped on.
  • We ended our snack (better described as lunch) with a large pot of Chinese tea, overhearing snatches of conversation from a neighbouring table.
  • Managers say that many employees have taken to pedalling home for lunch to increase their bonus payments. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm meeting my study group for lunch today, but I'm pretty much ready for orals.
  • AS THE chug of a train rumbles overhead, Andy Arnold takes a seat amid the lunchtime bustle of the Arches theatre bar in Glasgow's city centre.
  • This one, legally named Tracy Worcester - she insists on "Tracy" unless her lunch companion finds her title amusing - is currently having such a moment. Saturday Conversation: The Marchioness of Worcester
  • Farrell also said that Atlanta Bread would offer breakfast, lunch and dinner and also provide some outdoor seating.
  • Lunch was a feast of meat and vegetables, cheese, yoghurt and fruit, with unlimited wine.
  • We had lunch at a hamburger joint and then went to see a movie.
  • Meal fees: Wear Valley district councillors are being asked to approve increased charges for meals on wheels and luncheon clubs.
  • The two guys weren't there and had apparently gone out somewhere for lunch.
  • I had a huge lunch, so I'll only need a snack for dinner.
  • The leaders met over informal lunches.
  • Carelessly, she dumped her lunch out, its contents spilling all across the floor.
  • For lunch I had sweet potato hash with kale and eggs. Christianity Today
  • We must make sure that this meeting doesn't lap over into lunchtime,because we have other arrangements.
  • Additionally, I ruined it by spending the entirety of my meal making promises to myself of a tomorrow full of extra situps and a bowlful of lettuce for lunch.
  • He requested a weekly luncheon with the president and freedom to range across all areas rather than being ‘siloed’ in a handful of policy areas.
  • She promenaded the children along the sea front after lunch.
  • Stay and have lunch. I insist!
  • He was introduced to an overseas banker at a business lunch and presented his transferable skills to the banker.
  • Sadly though the intention had been to get to see the Crypt, where the Rakoff collection of comics is stored, both our minds let it slip till too late - but I did see the really cool old lifts with the doors you have to close manually and suchlike, plus having a nice lunch with companiable conversation. A day away at the V&A but not at play
  • Jahn glanced at his chopsticks, bento lunch, and then gave him an exasperated look.
  • I'm hungry - let's have lunch.
  • The boys went off to play catch with a football as we set up lunch and then waited for the fireworks to arrive.
  • People in England often have roast beef and Yorkshire pudding for lunch on Sundays.
  • Plastic Lunch boxes, food storage containers, etc, may melt if stacked close to the heating elements.
  • They have to get themselves here on time… we give them lunch and smoko breaks.
  • Lunch was a feast of meat and vegetables, cheese, yoghurt and fruit, with unlimited wine.
  • I have no problem with giving a kid a sandwich for lunch if it helps his parents get by while they are down and out.
  • In between, she sits in the shade of a tree, to eat a lunch of dry bread and chutney.
  • Rob had latched onto me. He followed me around, sat beside me at lunch, and usually ended up working with me.
  • The price includes morning coffee, buffet lunch, and afternoon tea.
  • After lunch it was time to experience a pampering treat. The Sun
  • Sunday lunch with the in-laws has become something of a ritual.
  • I knew I was playing pretty well when we stopped after nine holes to have lunch.
  • Lunch and afternoon tea will be available at the Memorial Hall.
  • Shall we break for lunch now?
  • We had lunch in BHS cafe - not somewhere I would usually go but totally deisgned with children and families in mind. The One With A Photo And A Few Other Things
  • I think it's safe to say that neither of them is quite ready for lunch at the palace yet, unless the Queen puts plenty of paper down and has a battalion of beefeaters on hand to hose them down afterwards.
  • Sounds extreme, or would extreme be a saline drip over the lunch interval? Times, Sunday Times
  • You're eating lunch in the cafeteria, wearing your scrubs, your high-tech stethoscope around your neck, a hemostat clipped onto you somewhere, tourniquets tied onto it. Excerpt: Never Change by Elizabeth Berg
  • Don't name-drop the CEO you had lunch with, mention the conference you're attending or talk excitedly about your new job or salary with less-fortunate coworkers.
  • So intent was the big cat on getting her lunch that she chased her prey directly into the midst of a convoy of cars carrying tourists through the park.
  • I could knock together a quick lunch if you like.
  • She had a little doze after lunch.
  • A feeling of drowsiness steals over me; that succulent cold chikor, followed by a generous slice of cake upon which I so nobly lunched, clouds somewhat my active faculties, and the article -- "A Bear Battue in the A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
  • But now not many people have elevenses, or a formal pause at any other time in the working day, skipping lunch and grabbing a snack when they can.
  • Over lunch, he liked a gin and tonic and some wine. Sir Alf: A Major Reappraisal of the Life and Times of England's Greatest Football Manager
  • And Father John is in the kitchens making sure that today's lunch menu is up to scratch.
  • Extravagant weddings, lavish dinner parties, luxurious luncheons, you name it and I attended it.
  • The noon whistles blew before Sam's task was finished, but by the time he departed for lunch there was made a bed of such quality that Whitey must needs have been born faultfinder if he complained of it. Short Stories of Various Types
  • I had bread and cheese for lunch, washed down with beer.
  • It was mid-week so things were quiet; couples were lunching at picnic tables and elderly men and women were lounging around in various states of undress.
  • Before home matches we do a proper sit down lunch complete with wine and dessert course, all prepared by our ladies.
  • Shall I heat up some soup for lunch?
  • I went to the woody area in the middle of the maze in the courtyard of our school that not many people know even exists and began to eat my lunch when I overheard Mercedes and another girl talking.
  • Often conference goers are anxious to get early places in the meal queue, but although we had gone overtime for lunch, Nigel captivated the room.
  • I remember lunch at the Berkeley hotel with the actor when he asked me what bread and butter pudding was made of - doh!
  • The bag lunch itself is nutritious, sufficient, if not very inspiring: a sandwich, some juice, a dessert snack or piece of fruit.
  • Many a pleasant evening the two spent there, talking of locomotive planished iron, wire nails, and turnbuckles, and the late lunch Miss Monon served beat the system's regular buffet service a city block. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories
  • Between one and two, the Grill is chock-full of agents power lunching on mineral water (the schmooze is boozeless in modern LA).
  • It's where I am reminded that I no longer have to sit next to a goggle-eyed 4th grader with a milk mustache while opening my Gilligan's Island lunchbox and staring with disbelief at yet another soggy braunschweiger sandwich.
  • That he already has - courtesy of a knockabout image cultivated in an era when a lunch break durry, card games as you waited to bat, and several post-stumps beers wouldn't put you on the front pages. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • Questioned as to the eating of an uncertain number of buns just before lunch, the child averred, "I took them just to appetize my hunger. The Children
  • The business lunch has been declared a battle zone. Times, Sunday Times
  • Anything you can do with leftovers from Sunday lunch, you can do with turkey. Times, Sunday Times
  • It also tastes even better the next day - perfect for lunch if it still isn't pay day!
  • For the moment, though, London is making the most of it, and I spent lunchtime sat in Soho Square reading a rival magazine amid the topless cuties.
  • She warmed up after we had lunch together
  • Belief in malleable intelligence is no free lunch - it could easily lead students to waste years of their lives trying and failing. You Can Do Anything You Put Your Mind To: A Noble Lie?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • Lunch in an expensive restaurant was the high spot of the day.
  • I love to eat it cold with a spoon, but one day I'll make a molded, ladies-lunch aspic.
  • After lunch we would trail around the neighbourhood which involved a lot of exploring of stream beds and ponds and railways.
  • Finally, Sunday's 10 a.m. program will include worship, rededication of the church and a luncheon.
  • The day's schedule had us slated for just before lunch.
  • This includes luxury coach, motel accommodation, three breakfasts and dinners plus one lunch.
  • R. stretched out on the couch while G. and I unloaded the van but she could hardly wait to get into one of the rocking chairs on the front porch where we ate lunch and began the process of decompressing from our long journey.
  • There are good deals to be had at many of the nation's snazziest restaurants too, particularly lunch offers. The Sun
  • But the more evident marauder is pigeons, thanks to the sandwich crusts left by lunchers and the feed spread by misguided bird fanciers.
  • If something happened at a luncheon or garden party it was bound to be all over the town by nightfall, thanks to gossipmongers like Lady Miller and her ilk.
  • They had lunch at the pousada overlooking the beach at Sag res. Heidelberg Wedding
  • But after that, full health is restored and young gentlemen are ready for a luncheon of a dozen lamb chops and a battered pudding.
  • A lunch of Bangkok street food means the only thing missing from this otherwise authentic experience is the jet lag. Times, Sunday Times
  • I get to hang out with my little pickle all day and do laundry and cook and clean stuff and go to the park and go to the mall and go to the grocery store and make breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • We had lunch at my grandmother's place, and then set out for a nice relaxing drive along the Deeside road.
  • So why all the beastly transmogrifications, I ask Kay over our lunchtime bowls of coconut and lime soup.
  • At his lunch with Reagan and Bush just after the speech, one American asked, “Did we hear that word dismantle right?” American Sketches
  • Yet despite all this there was an air of conservation, the odd glimpse of the Old World in a narrow dingy lane where a dray horse shifted his weight from one hock to the other, blinking lazy lashes above the nosebag containing his lunch.
  • Of course, if you are a native to Kentucky, it is best when spread thick between two slices of white bread for a quick lunch.
  • Lunch times suited me exactly at the brassworks, making me feel I was getting what I was after. Working With the Working Woman
  • During the summer months, if the weather forecast is a bit iffy, a good idea when inviting family and friends round is to have a casual buffet lunch.
  • This Pavlovian addiction gets magnified when the merchandising of the cartoon characters starts entering into every nook and corner of the house, be it the lunch box, the school note book or the bathroom towel.
  • The lunch was excellent, especially the first course.
  • We usually have a pot roast for Sunday lunch.
  • You can also tour the great house, have a Jamaican lunch of curry goat or ackee and salt fish, and take a swim in the pool.
  • Do you seriously think that heading for a war zone to run a blockade is the equivalent of riding your car down I-95 with a cooler and a picnic lunch? The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists”
  • She looked with approval into her lunch sack: a large baked-brie-and-roasted-garlic sandwich on pumpernickel, two of her appetizer-sized pork & plum sausage rolls, and an apple tart.
  • Trey kicked at it as he snitched a chocolate chip cookie from Blake's lunch.
  • Lunch was a buffet affair, with players coming and going. Times, Sunday Times
  • His meals begin with breakfast at 8am, after which he goes to his study for two hours of reading and writing, followed by two hours of formal audiences before lunch.
  • This paper analyzes the factors use and degradable lunch container to transform real productive forces.
  • On the day of the attack, a gang of youths had marched into the school's foyer at lunchtime.
  • If we don't leave till after lunch we'll be cutting it very fine.
  • After lunch or dinner, wander across the road to the shingle beach and watch the fishermen. The Sun
  • In fact, I was pretty sure that the latest romances were the major topics of the staffroom at recesses and lunchtime breaks.
  • As we reached the top floor the elevator doors slid open and, after announcing ourselves, we were ushered into a sprawling office that included the couch on which Quiller-Couch napped after lunch each day. Battle of the Bulging British Bridesmaids
  • Lunchtime is the busiest with Temple barristers and solicitors grabbing a quick bite and drink before a dash back to the courts. Times, Sunday Times
  • Eating under the watchful eye of Chloe, the engagement party lunch was fabulous.
  • If you're only eating a chocolate bar for lunch, you need a good square meal in the evening.
  • Five years ago lunch at this inner-city school was an ordeal rather than a pleasure. Times, Sunday Times
  • His vision of modernity has been to preside over the House in a vestigial remnant of the Speaker's traditional costume, so that he resembles a schoolmaster summoned abruptly from the lunch table.
  • For Disney, "Dinosaures" offers untold millions in merchandising opportunities, though its hard to imagine a smoking, cussing megalosaurus adorning lunch boxes or escorting Snow White in the Rose Bowl Parade. A Megalosaurus Hit?
  • I've "grubbed" at a threepenny hash-house, I've been at a counter-lunch, The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
  • Lunch on the likes of roast English lamb rump and summer vegetables. Times, Sunday Times
  • Don't leave your bag in the office when you go for lunch.
  • We stopped by the thick boxthorn and Mum and Dad said, ‘We'll have lunch and then we'll go to the beach’.
  • But by gum, I just can't bear the notion of some Joe Lunchpail and his slovenly wife trundling clumsily through my private slaughterhouse, or trying on my world-renowned collection of 16th century undergarments.
  • I heard Rene on "ello-ello" this lunchtime (sad, I know!) using the word "didicoy". Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
  • There is always a table d'hôte and, at $6.95 for lunch, it's a steal.
  • When noon arrives the room begins to fill again all through the lunch period as the players stream back in to see the results of the morning moves, and the diplomacy begins again for the next day.
  • She'd packed beef sandwiches for lunch, tomato sandwiches for tea and she put them in a haversack which I carried.
  • He could still taste the garlic they'd had for lunch.
  • He suggested a pad for sitting on to eat lunch, a first aid kit and a tool kit for repairing bindings.
  • The powers that be have, as I say, addressed this matter and those of us who don't have time to burn at midday will be offered professional dinners in addition to professional luncheons.
  • Then he would come home, and Saturday lunch would be some kind of special event, which included, as its invariable dessert, suet pudding with golden syrup and custard.
  • So you ate a candy bar after lunch or gave in to a craving and ate a banana split.
  • I had lunch today, in a little glassed-in concrete area above the public toilets in a little bay on the headland of which stands a statue of the Virgin Mary, just south of the old port of Biarritz.
  • Once I had finished updating a monthly report, I took an early lunch and met her for a coffee.
  • He finished his lunch with his friend, Luke, before proceeding to leave his tray at a counter.
  • Another benefit of privatization, which I thought that Brad DeLong endorsed, is that it might constrain the political tendency to promise a free lunch. Social Security Arithmetic, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • I fancy a stiff drink this lunchtime to steady my nerves!
  • The anniversary was marked by a luncheon given in the town hall.
  • Though cynics may say something else, long lunches are part of the job description for a working hack.
  • Yesterday my company threw a little lunch party for me.
  • He insisted on describing his operation in graphic detail while we were eating lunch.
  • The other beat an hypnotic tattoo to lure out their lunch.
  • She felt so sick that it was lunchtime before she could drag herself out of bed and come downstairs.
  • Lunch in an expensive restaurant was the high spot of the day.
  • Lunch and dinner leftovers are warmed for breakfast the following morning.
  • Discover California's beach communities and enjoy lunch in a restaurant overlooking the Pacific ocean.
  • Lunch is couscous or jacket potato. The Sun
  • Lunch together was almost always obligatory. The Sun
  • Meal fees: Wear Valley district councillors are being asked to approve increased charges for meals on wheels and luncheon clubs.
  • At lunch, he told me he was 'majorly into the occult'. The Sun
  • There's an extensive wine list for those planning a leisurely lunch. Times, Sunday Times
  • During the live “Survivor: China” finale, Denise Martin said she had been demoted from a lunch lady to a janitor after competing on the reality series. “Survivor: China” Lunch Lady Denise Martin Donates $50,000 to Charity
  • The packed lunches were found to be high in fat because of crisps, chocolate bars, biscuits and the amount of butter and margarine used.
  • I would wish, if possible, to be able to get to Canberra by lunch time on Monday.
  • spend at most $20 on the lunch
  • Hubert, who was the boy's housemaster, summoned a mechanic and invited Barbara to lunch.
  • But there's also direct access from the village to over 250km of piste, meaning parents can ski to their hearts 'content and still be back to meet the kids at lunchtime. The Guardian World News
  • We eat lunch on our laps. Times, Sunday Times
  • I didn't get to peek at the G8 lunch room, but I'm told actual canoes, artisan canoe makers on hand to talk about their work, children's artwork from Muskoka and a decorative charger plate made from crosscut wood contributed to a "woodsy" theme. Thestar.com - Home Page
  • As for returning for brunch, lunch and high tea? Times, Sunday Times
  • There are stories about endless lunches and obnoxious quips. Times, Sunday Times
  • I received a phone call confirming my appointment for tomorrow, just after lunch.
  • Children will need to bring their football kit and a packed lunch.
  • Enjoy a long late lunch here on the deck of the Horizons waterfront restaurant.
  • Well, they have removed the round lunch tables from half of the press room and filled it all with rows of computer desks and terminals.
  • In her twenties she worked as a director of a property company in London, existing on coffee, Danish pastries, convenience foods and long boozy lunches.
  • Tot only got lup chiong fried lice? rooks nice. i havent jiak lunch yet Www.hardwarezone.com.sg
  • “Survivor: China” contestant Denise Martin claimed on the reunion show that she was demoted from a lunch lady to a janitor because of her involvement on the reality series. Survivor China Lunch Lady Denise Martin on The Early Show
  • I promise my by now sceptical family a slap-up lunch in Paris.
  • I left Stone Town soon after lunch, just as the town's menfolk were heading back to their houses to take their afternoon siesta.
  • Mike asked the teen's parents if he could take the boy to the Air Force base for lunch.
  • If a mom has three or four lunches to make every morning with each of the recipients having their own likes and dislikes, the mom has an even bigger task.
  • After lunch we all geologized on till supper, and I was very late turning in, examining the moraine after supper. The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913
  • Lunch from the on-board snack bar (I'm not sure it's quite worthy of the term buffet) was quite a decent ham, cheese and salad sandwich for me, and sausage rolls for the kids, as we watched the countryside pass by. Diary of an Average Australian
  • During the luncheon break, commando kennel dogs gave an entertaining display of dancing and attacking skills.
  • Engle makes Sherry adorably effective as an effable, devoted (brings his lunch to work) wife who deals reasonably well with that pesky little transgression and is funny as hell when she learns while drunk that Joe's old flame is married to the renegade preacher. James Scarborough: Bail Me Out, the Hudson Guild Theatre
  • Most kids feel their lunch box isn't quite packed unless there are chips aboard - not the healthiest food around.
  • His bedroom was above the kitchen and when his grandmother cooked blanquette de veau for Sunday lunch, the aromas would waft upstairs. Cookery masterclass: Alain Ducasse
  • British officers pencilled out amusing menus featuring horseflesh and one Major Stewart's ‘devoted batman was killed while bringing his mule-steak lunch to his dug-out’.
  • Dane Swango, a predoctoral fellow at Stanford University currently working on his Ph.D. dissertation at UCLA, answers questions after his presentation about the goals, design, implementation, and limitations of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) at a luncheon seminar at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies on January 27, 2009. WN.com - Articles related to Russia and US on brink of deal to cut nuclear arms
  • She went out to stretch her legs after lunch.

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