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Definition of brown-bag lunch in English: brown-bag lunchnoun North American A packed lunch carried to work, school, etc. Example sentencesExamples - We met at one member's church for a bag lunch and a program that one of us led.
- At this intersection sits a white chapel with the seating capacity of a mid-size car, and in front of it are benches where people eat their bag lunches.
- Impress your cafeteria pals with gourmet brown-bag lunches.
- I recall my disgust on my last flight to Colorado when bag lunches (sandwich, chips, and cookies) were handed to passengers as they boarded the plane.
- These cookies are a healthy alternative to most cookies - perfect for a school bag lunch or an after-school snack.
- Reagan and Paca were already there, and I placed my backpack down and took a seat next to Reagan, taking my paper bag lunch out in the process.
- Other possible support roles not listed in Figure 1 include helping to prepare a bag lunch for the field trip, or taking pictures of the children's experiences.
- The bag lunch itself is nutritious, sufficient, if not very inspiring: a sandwich, some juice, a dessert snack or piece of fruit.
- Awaiting them, at a cost of over $200, the Nikola Restaurant at the Newburgh Yacht Club had provided a bag lunch of shrimp, scallops, prosciutto, wrapped stuffed chicken and a steak salad.
- Loaded down with water bottles, field journals and brown bag lunches, the students boarded the bright yellow school bus at 9: 00 am.
- After a hearty breakfast (homemade banana pancakes with fruit sauce), you hike to hot springs, meadows and peaks and stop to enjoy a gourmet brown-bag lunch (pita sandwiches, tabbouleh, fresh salad, etc.).
- Looking around, Tanj realized that a number of office workers were stretched out in the park, nude, or near-nude, soaking up the noontime sun as they ate their bag lunches.
- Round out a sandwich-and-fruit combo with any of these healthy munchies for a brown-bag lunch that won't come home at the end of the day.
- Between nine and eleven in the morning, people may have a second breakfast similar to an American bag lunch.
- The venerable brown-bag lunch of sandwich, chips, cookies or fruit is as much a part of the American workplace as file cabinets and paper clips.
- I took my normal bag lunch to my usual table, which sat empty as it usually did every day.
- Rates include breakfast buffets, bag lunches, and dinners, plus afternoon tea and pastries.
- Little did Nurse Kopeck know, but I always packed myself a massive brown bag lunch full of all kind of fattening foods.
- Portable snack packs of pudding and organic milk can make any bag lunch chock-full of the calcium and vitamins that Junior needs to grow up right.
- I also took out the brown bag lunch I had prepared for myself yesterday to take today.
verb brown-bag itNorth American Take a packed lunch to work, school, etc. no school lunch next week, I'm brown-bagging it
Derivatives noun The growing number of brown baggers indicate that the process has simplified indeed. Example sentencesExamples - So I guess I'll have to be a brown bagger for life.
- The structure thus presented provides a viable alternative to the brown bagger and permits him or her to carry any manner of food desired for his or her lunch.
- After they were in school for a few of years, however, school lunch eaters had higher obesity rates than brown baggers.
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