dinner table

noun

: the table where people eat dinner

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In Entertainment Weekly's exclusive first look at Daniels' first appearance in the Apple TV comedy, Jimmy and Randy sit at the dinner table, where Jimmy is served a healthy helping of parental ribbing. Ashley Boucher, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Feb. 2026 Packed with bacon, this classic quiche will have plenty of fans at the dinner table. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026 Growing up in China, Hui Couch often watched her mother welcome her students to her family’s dinner table, help them with their homework and sew clothes for them. Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Feb. 2026 In an era where digital ad blindness is a growing plague for marketers, the world’s biggest digital creator has decided the best way to get eyes on screens is to start at the dinner table. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dinner table

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“Dinner table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20table. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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