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Discover LudwigThe phrase "at a buffet" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where food is served in a self-service style, allowing people to choose what they want to eat.
Example: "We enjoyed a variety of dishes at a buffet during the wedding reception."
Alternatives: "in a buffet setting" or "during a buffet meal".
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Before beginning the exercise program, the volunteers ate more at a buffet lunch and throughout the rest of the day after drinking the high-calorie shake than when they were given the lower-calorie version.
They'd been at a buffet, and the food Daniel ate was supposed to be safe, but the other diners had been mixing the serving spoons, contaminating the dishes.
Like hungry children let loose at a buffet, Barcelona fans can often be guilty of overindulging.
"But what are you going to eat at a buffet?" the first guy asked.
At a buffet like Rock The Bells, his performance skills are welcome.
I doubt I'm the only one guilty of stuffing myself silly at a buffet.
By the end, I felt like a starving man at a buffet — sated but still hungry.
Instead, they had to settle -- unhappily -- for seats at a buffet.
That night we have a great dinner at a buffet, the Plaza Gardens Restaurant.
In the performance, (Robinson) sits at a buffet table and devours different types of crackers.
Inside, beneath chandeliers, burly men in union jackets stood at a buffet, scooping baked ziti onto plates.
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