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Used with adjectives:
"
She makes delicious dinners for her family."
(delicious, excellent, good)
"
The party featured a four-course dinner."
(four-course, three-course)
"
We ate a big dinner before the movie."
(big, light, quick, early, late)
"
He prepared a candlelight dinner for their anniversary."
(candlelight, romantic, intimate, private, quiet)
"
I am hosting a birthday dinner."
(birthday, holiday, family, potluck, informal)
"
I am catering an elegant dinner."
(elegant, fancy, lavish, black-tie, formal, official)
"
The company hosted an annual dinner."
(annual, anniversary, celebratory, rehearsal)
"
She attended a farewell dinner."
(farewell, awards, charity, fund-raising, gala)
Used with verbs:
"
The couple hosts fancy dinners."
(hosts, holds, gives, throws)
"
Are you attending their anniversary dinner?"
(attending, going to)
"
I need to change for dinner."
(change, dress)
"
The basketball star is speaking at the charity dinner."
(be + speaking at)
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Are they invited to dinner?"
(invited, coming)
Used with nouns:
"
Let's sit down at the dinner table."
(table)
"
Please hand me the dinner plates."
(plates, menu)
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When is dinner time?"
(time)
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Do you have a dinner date?"
(date, reservation)
"
She took a date to the dinner party."
(party, dance)
"
She graciously greeted the dinner guests."
(guests)
"
He wore a dark dinner jacket."
(jacket, suit)