Dine on

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Meal Specific

The phrase 'dine on' is often used to specify what food was eaten during a meal. Slide

The couple dined on lobster and champagne for their anniversary.

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Not for Snacks

'Dine on' implies a full meal, not just a snack or a light bite. Slide

After the meeting, they dined on a hearty lunch.

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Slightly Formal

'Dine on' is more formal than 'eat', and can add a touch of elegance to a sentence. Slide

Guests at the gala dined on fine gourmet dishes.