How to Use dine on in a Sentence

dine on

phrasal verb
Definition of dine onnext
  • For what is effectively a giant weasel that often dines on dead stuff, wolverines have remarkably specific habitat needs.
    — Christine Peterson, Vox, 1 July 2024
  • Charlotte has a variety of options for those seeking to keep a halal diet, or for those who are simply interested in dining on halal food every once in a while.
    — Alexandra Maloney, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2024
  • Ahead of the Saturday ceremony, a sailing race was held on Friday, followed by welcome drinks and a rehearsal dinner, where guests dined on lobster by the water.
    — Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024
  • A day at the beach spent dining on food from some of the country’s best chefs?
    — Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
  • Trump was said to be dining on the patio in the evening and playing golf the next day.
    — Jacqueline Alemany, Josh Dawsey and Spencer S. Hsu, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2023
  • There, guests dine on five- or eight-course menus under the branches of a 200-year-old oak tree.
    — Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Was she supposed to be dining on sushi while all of her friends were gone?
    — EW.com, 8 June 2024
  • Instead of grass, these birds dine on corn and other grains.
    — Jackie Freeman, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2023
  • The dignitaries and stars dined on shrimp, squab, wild rice, Parisian potatoes and peas with pearl onions.
    — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 16 Oct. 2023
  • So, cowboys dine on brisket tacos alongside the wine crowd trying a new pinot noir.
    — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Guests dined on shrimp ceviche and sea bass while Razak and José’s parents made speeches.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2023
  • After the human has looted the honey, the honeyguide dines on the beeswax left behind.
    — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 3 July 2023
  • Eddie Rosario, who has dined on change-ups for two seasons, smacked a first-pitch change-up for a double to score Thomas.
    — Spencer Nusbaum, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
  • When big bass are defending against bluegills or dining on them in the shallows, this bug is tough to beat.
    — Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 22 June 2023
  • High rollers dine on all-you-can-eat buffets and the champagne flows in V.I.P. rooms throughout the massive complex.
    — Ken Belson, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The party then dined on steak paired with shrimp and grits, with muffuletta for a late-night snack before dancing the night away.
    — Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024
  • With a purchase of a drink on Mondays, patrons can dine on whatever is cooked in a crock pot for free.
    — Alex Darus, cleveland, 16 Aug. 2023
  • But its present is still Donald Trump—everyone else is stuck at the kids’ table, left to dine on his leavings.
    — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Guests then dined on a three-course prepared by Masseria’s chef Nick Stefanelli.
    — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 May 2023
  • During cocktail hour, guests dined on charcuterie and a seafood bar with oysters and crab, along with a full cocktail bar in a barn area.
    — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 27 Dec. 2023
  • As for breakfast, guests can dine on fresh fruit, eggs, handmade tortillas, or yogurt and granola in their casita or right on the beach.
    — Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2024
  • Guests can dine on the veranda or inside the restaurant and enjoy views of the Pacific from either spot.
    — Gwen McClure, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The Reserve Suites by Chase in the lounge can be booked on a private basis where guests can dine on luxury caviar service and reserve wines.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Starboard has been known to dine on great whites before, having been a part of a notorious duo that killed and ripped the livers out of 17 white sharks in one day.
    — Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024
  • For a more casual vibe, The Beach house is situated right by the beach with a romantic terrace to dine on.
    — Michele Robson, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Arguably the most popular place to dine on the ranch is the Cattle Company Chophouse & Bar which is located in the main lodge.
    — Anna Mahan, Country Living, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Afterwards, head to the city center to dine on the local specialty: oysters.
    — Laura Hampson, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Next month, Ramsay will even provide the perfect entertainment to watch while dining on the frozen meals.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Attendees dined on Nobu sushi — actual food, not just an endless stream of booze.
    — Alison Herman, Variety, 8 Jan. 2024
  • For dessert, the happy couple dined on tiramisu: Brittingham's favorite dessert.
    — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 25 June 2024

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