canteen

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Recent Examples of canteen The rest of the Vatican is a composite of nearly 50 locations, from a military canteen used for the Casa Santa Marta dining room to the Ospedale Santo Spirito, which became the Vatican’s courtyard, to the famous Palazzo Barberini, where Davies installed a 15-foot crucifix. Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025 Everton had long felt like a family club and Koeman’s attempt to try to stop notable friends of players from entering the canteen of the training ground annoyed many. Simon Hughes, The Athletic, 14 Aug. 2024 The restaurant, with industrial lighting and long wooden tables, doubles as the theater’s canteen and employs people with mental and physical disabilities as cooks and servers. A.j. Goldmann, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2024 Sign-off is required on canteen orders as well, such as when carrots are bought in bulk. Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for canteen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canteen
Noun
  • His home became a default recreation center and clubhouse.
    Gregory Harutunian, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
  • This trip, though, is the leader in the clubhouse now.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Bring gloves, utility scissors and a clean milk jug.
    Staff report, Chicago Tribune, 31 Dec. 2022
  • Councell tapped a plastic jug the size of a garden shed containing sugar water, nearby another full of corn syrup.
    Bill Weir, CNN, 12 Dec. 2022
Noun
  • Pronger made his way to the locker of Blues defenseman Colton Parayko on Saturday morning.
    Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Ryne Stanek brought loaves of bread baked by his wife Jessica on Friday, leaving them in the lockers of some of his teammates.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Blue Jackets, who suffered the tragic death of teammate Johnny Gaudreau just before training camp, have been one of the most compelling stories in all of sports this season.
    Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
  • But after joining the Broncos for 2024’s training camp under the NFL’s Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship, Davis reached back out to the staff following a slew of coaching changes, including the firing of inside linebackers coach Greg Manusky in late January.
    Luca Evans, The Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a clear ebb and flow to each match, but the nature of the game’s format means that every bout is a long-simmering kettle that’s primed to boil over by the time the storm’s iris forces all survivors together in a face-off to the death.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Pie plates are 20-cents and 25-cents; tea kettles, $1.34; a Philco 45-record play with two records, $19.00, and a Westinghouse 7 cubic foot refrigerator at $195.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The list includes colds and coughs, ear and eye infections, insect bites, minor burns, asthma, cuts, sprains, fractures and chest pain.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
  • At the center of it all, John Summit — tanned, smiling, his shirt unbuttoned to a chest level that suggested a regular workout routine — threw up heart hands while manning the cockpit of CDJs before him.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The new installment of the anthology series will follow a young couple who witnesses an alarming fight between their boss and his wife, triggering chess moves of favors and coercion in the elitist world of a country club and its Korean billionaire owner.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Paul Freedman, a cuisine historian at Yale University,likened chefs at private restaurants to those at country clubs or upscale corporate dining rooms.
    Dionne Searcey, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The asking price is a smidge under $4 million, which is around $2 million more than the former Padres pitcher and his wife Kathy doled out for the modern coastal retreat in the upscale Sunset Cliffs neighborhood back in spring 2017.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Cruz had over a 12 percent walk rate, good for bottom 10 percent of pitchers in the league.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Canteen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canteen. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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