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Example sentences from the Web for lunch hourToday is session three of the five-week lunch-hour course, “Meditation in Everyday Life,” at the New York Shambhala Center. Meditation Teacher Lodro Rinzler Rebrands Buddhism to Deal with Drinking and Sex|Allison Yarrow|February 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST Whenever possible during the lunch-hour rush, Jane stopped to smile and talk to the child. Foundling on Venus|John de Courcy Her exemptions and privileges, her patronizing remarks, formed an exhaustless subject of conversation at the lunch-hour. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays|Willa Cather Even at lunch-hour Una could not come to much understanding with the girls of the commercial college.
The artillery, which had been booming in a desultory way all morning, had of course stopped during the lunch-hour. Over the Front in an Aeroplane and Scenes Inside the French and Flemish Trenches|Ralph Pulitzer Even the hospitality of the genial host seems to end—with the ending of the lunch-hour. The Personality of American Cities|Edward Hungerford
nounAlso called: lunch break a break in the middle of the working day, usually of one hour, during which lunch may be eaten Also called: lunch time the time at which lunch is usually eaten Words nearby lunch hourluncheon club, luncheonette, luncheon meat, luncheon voucher, lunchhook, lunch hour, lunchmeat, lunchpail, lunchroom, lunchtime, lunchwagon Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |