as in dinner
the first meal of the day
a big/good/hearty breakfast
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Recent Examples of breakfast
Lauren Brensel, Sun Sentinel, 30 July 2025
Their motto ‘breakfast cures all’ definitely applies.
—Siena Kessler, People.com, 30 July 2025
Quinoa breakfast bowls with berries, almond butter, and hemp seeds.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 29 July 2025
The cases in the library exhibition displayed an impressive collection of Wordsworth’s manuscripts, early editions—and his breakfast crockery set.
—Literary Hub, 29 July 2025
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The new school year starts Aug. 11, and the Broward school district on Wednesday gave a sneak peek of the new options coming up for breakfast and lunch.
—Lauren Brensel, Sun Sentinel, 30 July 2025
Their motto ‘breakfast cures all’ definitely applies.
—Siena Kessler, People.com, 30 July 2025
Quinoa breakfast bowls with berries, almond butter, and hemp seeds.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 29 July 2025
The cases in the library exhibition displayed an impressive collection of Wordsworth’s manuscripts, early editions—and his breakfast crockery set.
—Literary Hub, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breakfast
Noun
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For a drink after dinner, go to Bar Haya, located just outside of Flor Fina.—
Marcea Cazel,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Aug. 2025
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Come in early to take advantage of happy hour, featuring $2 off select appetizers and discounts on beer, wine, and cocktails, then stick around for dinner.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
2 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The lifestyle influencer, 36, has been sharing content from her girls' vacation to Bali, where she's been lunching out, shopping and even getting matching tattoos with her friends.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
5 May 2025
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There are the ladies who lunch.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The event features 10 bingo games, a BBQ buffet, unlimited soft drinks, one beer or wine drink ticket, live bluegrass music, a wine pull and raffle baskets.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
30 July 2025
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The event features deluxe buffet, cash bar, silent auction and a performance by singer and TV host Sisaundra Lewis.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 July 2025
Verb
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In that case, a good plan is to visit a pick-your-own farm at the start of the season, said Collette—then store them in the freezer for easy snacking all summer long.—
Christina Manian,
Health,
21 July 2025
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Before dishing up dinner, Jennifer, from Michigan, noticed that her son, Remington, was snacking on an awful lot of salt-and-vinegar chips.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 July 2025
Noun
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Only making a half-batch of cookies, one filet of salmon, or a sheet-pan supper for one?—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
2 July 2025
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Toss your choice of meat on the grill and supper’s ready.—
Beth Dooley,
Boston Herald,
25 June 2025
Noun
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This comes as Europe’s second-largest airline brings more aircraft on board, with a higher number of seats, and longer flights.—
John Choong,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Earlier this year, passengers on board IndiGo Flight 6E-2142 experienced another terrifying mid-air weather attack.—
Colson Thayer,
People.com,
14 July 2025
Noun
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For a non-alcoholic beverage, try the boba tea, which comes in a variety of flavors including brown sugar milk tea or fruity flavors.—
Molly Gregory,
The Courier-Journal,
2 Aug. 2025
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The first batch of products, which included teas, honey, jams, rosé wine, and even flower sprinkles, sold out in minutes.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
31 July 2025
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The collection is available in individual servings or a custom dozen-box adorned with artwork of the three heroes.—
Moná Thomas,
People.com,
25 July 2025
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New & Noteworthy Packed with 13g of protein, 1–2g of sugar and an excellent source of fiber in every serving, Catalina Crunch Protein Granola delivers amazing taste without the sugar crash.—
Adam Mills,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 July 2025
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“Breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breakfast. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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