How to use "dinner" in a sentence

They served our dinner in our rooms

She can catch a mouse in the morning for her breakfast and a little bird in the evening for her dinner - Oh! I'm sorry!'

'I eat mushrooms for dinner,' she thought

Then the men came back and everybody was waiting for their dinner.

About two weeks later I went to have dinner with a friend of mine

'Give me what you always give me for breakfast, lunch and dinner

After dinner

During dinner, Mile Baptistine looked at Valjean kindly while the bishop talked about the local cheese-making industry

After dinner, the bishop said goodnight to his sister, picked up one of the two candlesticks and, handing the other to his guest, said, 'I'll show you to your room, Monsieur.'

With a sigh, he put the package in his pocket and went on to dinner.

Perhaps he'll give me enough for a dinner

Cosette, however, did not leave her bedroom the next day, and Jean Valjean had dinner alone

Over the next few days, his visits began to be interrupted by servants calling Cosette to dinner

Their big mouths now full of dinner

She drugs him with sleeping pills during dinner.

It was a delicious dinner - Mom had brought home some top-quality meat from the laboratory, and Gran had added some vegetables from her garden

Up on the roof, they talked about all the things that didn't really matter: what they'd eaten for dinner, the weather, Apat on the jumping machine..

Mom got up and gathered the dinner plates

The door of the apartment opened and Apat came in, back from visiting a friend for dinner.

We had dinner upstairs and Mrs Van Hopper went to bed early

After dinner, we sat in the library

'We've got people coming to dinner.' We all got up and Giles looked up at the sky.

That evening, as I was getting ready for dinner, there was a knock at my bedroom door

As I went down to dinner, I stopped in front of the picture of the young girl

'They will be waiting for me at dinner

The guests were coming out of dinner

After dinner, we went back into the library as usual

'Max will be back for dinner, I'm sure.'

'I suppose you're not going to ask me to dinner, so I'll say goodbye

We had dinner in a restaurant and Maxim phoned Frank.

On the wider levels, long dinner tables, covered with white linen, were set at right angles to the stage

The duchesses, who for the most part were widows and spinsters, often ate lunch and dinner together

Knowing this feast had been laid on for the party, few of those present had eaten dinner, and most of the dancers had eaten nothing since a light lunch

in between all that popping in and out of Magyck! Do you think you'd have time for dinner?"

"Will you have dinner with me tomorrow night?"

"In the middle of dinner, I might be seized by a desperate need to dash over here and act like a producer."

As he dried his hands on the towel, he said, "Why don't we forget about going out to dinner? Let me cook for you instead."

While Tina and Elliot had been joking in the kitchen, even before dinner had been completely prepared, she had begun to think they might go to bed together

By the time they finished eating dinner, she knew they would

After dinner, they adjourned to the den, where Elliot built a fire in the black-granite fireplace

He walked her to her Honda in the driveway and leaned in the window after she was behind the wheel, delaying her for another fifteen minutes while he planned, to her satisfaction, every dish of this evening's dinner.

He smiled and asked Elliot if their dinner had been satisfactory, and Elliot said it had been fine, and the old man began to make change with slow, arthritic fingers.

The long wing of the diner was nearly full of customers now; about forty people were eating dinner or waiting to be served

They were just ordinary people in a roadside restaurant, having dinner.

We had a special dinner to celebrate and at the end of the meal, when the servant brought in the bottle of champagne, Andre took it from her.

At dinner time that evening I had still not seen Andre, so I ran down to the laboratory and knocked at the door

That night, as I began to take Andre's dinner down to him, I stopped by the telephone

The next day I telephoned Commissaire Charas to invite him to dinner

'I would like to show you a very strange document after dinner, Charas,' I said.

During our dinner, we talked about politics, books, films, and the local football club

After dinner I took him up to my study where was a warm fire to sit by.

I had completely forgotten that we had asked Lawrence Redding to dinner that night

Sadly, our dinner only proved Griselda had been right when she'd said that the more she tried, the worse things went

However, I was not surprised when after dinner he suggested we went to my study.

'Can you think why Mrs Lestrange visited Protheroe after dinner on Wednesday night?'

'I forgot to tell you, Len, Miss Marple has invited us over tonight after dinner, to entertain the nephew

'I met him at a dinner not long ago and we had a most interesting talk

That evening, as I sat down to dinner, Griselda said, 'Oh, I forgot to tell you, Len, this note arrived for you when you were out.'

I remember the dinner table that evening very clearly even now: my dear wife's sweet, worried face looking at me from under the pink lamp-shade, the white cloth laid with silver and glass, the glass of red wine in my hand

I did not know it, but that was the last proper dinner I would eat for many strange and terrible days.

All over the district people were eating dinner

At that moment, Mrs Poppets, the housekeeper, I served our dinner

'For dinner, we can take meat pies, fruit pies, tomatoes and green vegetables

'With this weather, we can have dinner and take a walk in the rain

Or, we can have dinner and spend an hour in a pub,' I said.

A servant gave me dinner and showed me to my room

That evening, after dinner, Miss Fairlie went outside to walk in the garden

I had dinner with Miss Halcombe, Miss Fairlie, and Mr Hartright, their drawing teacher

Miss Fairlie seemed to be uncomfortable in his company and left us soon after dinner

After dinner, Laura explained to Sir Percival that she loved someone else

After dinner, Percival said to the Count, 'I want to talk to you in private

it is dinner time at Don Carlos' home