The menu for their most recent dinner had grown and evolved.
At a recent dinner, I happened to be seated next to a playwright.
A recent dinner for three, with a bottle of red wine, came to $155.
At one recent dinner the conversation inevitable turned to security concerns.
A recent dinner before the opera was remarkably good, and the energetic service staff made sure we got to the performance on time.
But a recent dinner there seemed both excellent and original.
Yet, at two recent dinners, the restaurant was far from full.
The choices at a recent dinner were all prepared in the oven.
One friend began complaining about her mother-in-law's behavior at a recent dinner.
At a recent dinner out, some team members whispered something to a waitress.