dining

Collocations

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ADJ.

light, next, open, together, warm

We enjoyed a warm dining experience at our favorite Italian restaurant last weekend.

VERB + DINING

adjourn, came, circle, including, kept, sat, say, time

We adjourned to the dining room after the meal was finished.

DINING + NOUN

car, dinner, evening, girl, pleasure, room, table, tonight

We enjoyed a pleasant evening in the dining room with friends.

PREP.

about, around, in, in, into, out

We were dining out at our favorite Italian restaurant when we ran into an old friend.

Definitions

noun

1

Eating dinner as a social function.

For my own part I preferred to remain with the ship, and I am now glad that I did so, for the welcome we received at Havana; the cheering crowds upon the quay; the friends we met and made; the dinings in and dinings out […]

2

Entertaining someone to dinner.

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01

For my own part I preferred to remain with the ship, and I am now glad that I did so, for the welcome we received at Havana; the cheering crowds upon the quay; the friends we met and made; the dinings

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02

The living room adjoins the dining room.

Tatoeba · #19405

03

What do you say to dining out together?

Tatoeba · #27684

04

During lunch in the hotel dining room, the girl named Stella collapsed, and when Dr. Stewart examined the body he said...

Tatoeba · #33374

05

How about dining out for a change?

Tatoeba · #40526

06

I'm dining out this evening.

Tatoeba · #243363