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

The couple dined on lobster and champagne for their anniversary.
Not for Snacks
'Dine on' implies a full meal, not just a snack or a light bite.

After the meeting, they dined on a hearty lunch.
Slightly Formal
'Dine on' is more formal than 'eat', and can add a touch of elegance to a sentence.

Guests at the gala dined on fine gourmet dishes.
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