What is "dining companion"

Usage examples of "dining companion".

Uniformed officers were supposed to treat them with respect, and my father seemed to hold Scout Vaxton in esteem, yet did not think him a worthy dining companion for his wife, daughters, and younger sons.

This, too, seemed to be the basis of my dining companion's complaint about the lack of good fabric.

Paige stared at me as if trying to figure out what could possibly possess Cassandra to pick me as her dining companion.

A comeback stuck in Liska's mouth as she got her first look at Ogden's dining companion.

I fear we don't find Holt as comfortable a dining companion as we might wish.

She was quite definitely not a suitable dining companion for an army officer, and were he to be spotted it would mean a severe reprimand.

Looking around, as if in search of a dining companion, he merely nodded and smiled at the headwaiter, ignoring him until the Russian moved on.

However, Kane experienced a moment of queasy discomfort when he saw her dining companion of the evening.