Get to know Supper better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like meal or repast.
Supper in a sentence
Related words
Supper meaning
- Food consumed before going to bed.
- Any meal eaten in the evening; dinner eaten in the evening, rather than at noon.
- A meal from a chip shop consisting of a deep-fried food with chips.
Using Supper
- The main meaning on this page is: Food consumed before going to bed. | Any meal eaten in the evening; dinner eaten in the evening, rather than at noon. | A meal from a chip shop consisting of a deep-fried food with chips.
- Useful related words include: meal, repast, social gathering, social affair.
- In the example corpus, supper often appears in combinations such as: last supper, supper club, the supper.
Context around Supper
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Supper
- In this selection, "supper" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, last, sari, dumb, club, clubs and oct stand out and add context to how "supper" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a dumb supper which is and a last supper his own. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "supper" sits close to words such as bait, billie and blackpool, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with supper
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Chicken thighs are the best choice for an easy, no-fuss weeknight supper. (13 words)
Cocktail masterclasses, supper clubs and cookery classes are also being launched at The George. (14 words)
Home cooks can elevate the simple supper with Jamie Oliver's garlic bread twist. (14 words)
The Lord's Supper We believe that the Lord's Supper commemorates the suffering and death of our Redeemer until He comes, and is a symbol of union in Christ and a pledge of renewed allegiance to our risen Lord. (40 words)
A Last Supper on Wednesday, he argues, would allow more time than in the traditional view (Last Supper on Thursday) for the various interrogations of Jesus and his presentation to Pilate before he was crucified on Friday. (37 words)
Award-winning Michelin star chef Glynn Purnell will make his way to Aberdeen for a special Burns Supper dinner as he and the city's Kevin Dalgleish cook up a storm this January. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sari Sari Supper Club will close permanently Dec. 23. Sari-Sari Supper Club, known for expanding San Antonio diners' knowledge of Filipino cuisine, will close its doors permanently Dec. 23.
The Community Building will have its annual Poor Man’s Supper Oct. 26 beginning at 6 p.m. Supper will be pinto beans, cornbread, and all the fixings.
It scared me at first when daddy said it was the last supper, because I like supper a lot and can’t imagine there being no more suppers.
A Last Supper on Wednesday, he argues, would allow more time than in the traditional view (Last Supper on Thursday) for the various interrogations of Jesus and his presentation to Pilate before he was crucified on Friday.
The Lord's Supper We believe that the Lord's Supper commemorates the suffering and death of our Redeemer until He comes, and is a symbol of union in Christ and a pledge of renewed allegiance to our risen Lord.
Additionally, beauty may smile at them from back windows and invite the men to supper once the job is complete.
Also known as communion, the Lord’s Supper is a symbolic act of obedience through which believers memorialize the death of Jesus and anticipate his return.
Among other Samhain rituals, Koper cooks pumpkin ravioli in brown butter and serves it during a “Dumb Supper,” which is eaten by candlelight without speaking.
Award-winning Michelin star chef Glynn Purnell will make his way to Aberdeen for a special Burns Supper dinner as he and the city's Kevin Dalgleish cook up a storm this January.
Baked bean and pasta supper, including two kinds of beans, macaroni and cheese, American chop suey, hot dogs, coleslaw, bread, rolls, desserts and beverages.
Chicken thighs are the best choice for an easy, no-fuss weeknight supper.
Cocktail masterclasses, supper clubs and cookery classes are also being launched at The George.
For the performance which took place in outside in downtown L.A., most of the group sat at a long table overflowing with food, mirroring the Last Supper.
Full breakfast and brunch menus were made, and now the café makes sourdough pizzas on Fridays and biweekly supper clubs.
He will be served a last supper, his own leg, before the hour is up.
Holy Thursday is observed by Christians as the day on which the Last Supper took place, the night before Jesus suffered on the cross.
Home cooks can elevate the simple supper with Jamie Oliver's garlic bread twist.
If you’re eating with someone you can choose the fish supper for two where you’ll get an extra basket of whole tail scampi.
I have a slow cooker which is very handy, especially if you can't stand up long to cook, so I made beef stew for supper.
Innovative photo-booths consisting of biblical scenes such as ‘The last Supper’ and ‘Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan Woman at the well’ were on display.
Common combinations with supper
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- last supper 34×
- supper club 18×
- the supper 15×
- for supper 9×
- supper at 9×
- supper was 9×
- supper and 8×
- supper will 7×
- supper is 7×
- supper clubs 7×