as in banquets
a large fancy meal often accompanied by ceremony or entertainment
there will be a celebratory dinner at a local restaurant for the entire team
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This fantastic residency not only features two nights of special dinners, but there’s an interactive cooking demo and lunch on Wednesday, November 27th.
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Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Under his leadership, Bridges is the only restaurant in the state to host two dinners to benefit the James Beard Foundation.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Oct. 2024
Made with synthetic fabric and available in a timeless navy blue color, these 22-percent-off shoes can be worn to the office, dinners, vacations, and more.
—Rachel Simon, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2024
This year’s New York City Wine & Food Festival is fast approaching and will be taking place from October 17th to 20th with dozens of brunches, dinners, walk-around tastings, and late night parties.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Dining on board is a highlight, with multi-course dinners served in elegant restaurants, and a variety of specialty venues offering fine dining experiences, from French cuisine to afternoon tea.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Pelon's Food Truck - metro Phoenix Pelon's Food Truck pops up at events and festivals around metro Phoenix and can be booked for private catering or chef dinners.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024
And the fine line in truffles found in the surrounding soil could yield more than simply a decadent accoutrement to family dinners.
—Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Under his leadership, Bridges is the only restaurant in the state to host two dinners to benefit the James Beard Foundation.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Oct. 2024
Made with synthetic fabric and available in a timeless navy blue color, these 22-percent-off shoes can be worn to the office, dinners, vacations, and more.
—Rachel Simon, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2024
This year’s New York City Wine & Food Festival is fast approaching and will be taking place from October 17th to 20th with dozens of brunches, dinners, walk-around tastings, and late night parties.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Dining on board is a highlight, with multi-course dinners served in elegant restaurants, and a variety of specialty venues offering fine dining experiences, from French cuisine to afternoon tea.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Pelon's Food Truck - metro Phoenix Pelon's Food Truck pops up at events and festivals around metro Phoenix and can be booked for private catering or chef dinners.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024
And the fine line in truffles found in the surrounding soil could yield more than simply a decadent accoutrement to family dinners.
—Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Dinners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinners. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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