lunched
past simple and past participle oflunch
lunch
verb[I]
uk/lʌntʃ/us/lʌntʃ/toeatlunch:
I'm lunchingwithGiles.
Meals & parts of meals
- accompaniment
- afternoon tea
- afters
- amuse-bouche
- antipasto
- dinner time
- elevenses
- English breakfast
- feast
- feeding
- packed lunch
- picnic
- picnicker
- plate meal
- ploughman's lunch
- tapas
- tea
- tea party
- teatime
- tiffin
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Eating
Examplesoflunched
lunched
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
One student indicated unfamiliarity with four words (strange, screen, lend, and risk), 5 indicated unfamiliarity with trunk, 6 withlunched, 12 with splinter, 13 with splendid, and 21 with rag.
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They are assembled, addressed andlunchedto death from time to time by the body that has brought them into being.
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Almost all of those attending day schoolslunchedin school.
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I havelunchedwith them and entertained them in my home.
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I remember that welunchedtogether, and there were several other people there.
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Ilunchedin one of the rooms there, and sitting opposite me were a number of boys who kept nudging one another.
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But this was a relationship in which men met together andlunchedonce a month.
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However, it so happened that at my request welunchedtogether in a public restaurant.
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I visited a number of community and other centres; met community leaders and workers;lunchedwith representatives of financial institutions; had discussions with local authority officials, and met the police.
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In fact, the only association that has come to anybody's attention was that in the last two or three days they appeared to havelunchedtogether or something like that.
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They would belunchedand entertained and taken around and in no time at all they would be fairly painlessly absorbed into the digestive system of this great organism.
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The appointees would belunchedto death.
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By the end of 2012, 7awilunchedlayalinamag.com.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theylunchedat the same restaurants, peering at one another over their menus.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Despite his great wealth, he oftenlunchedin the staff canteen.
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- national education
- national election
- national emergency
- national estimate
- national executive
- national-executive
- national football league
- national-football-league
- national forest
- national forestry
- national-front
- national gallery
- national government
- national-government
- national grid
- national-grid
- national-guard
- National Health
- national-health
- national-health-service
- national heritage
- national hero
- national highway
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