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Examples
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Speaking of tight budgets, city taxpayers might be forgiven for a breakfast-table spit take or two after reading Sunday's Post.
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But one morning, during a bitter snap, he got up from the breakfast-table and went into the store.
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I left the breakfast-table, and as I ascended the stair I met him coming down with an old rusty key, which must have belonged to the attic, in one hand, and a small brass box, like a cashbox, in the other.
Sole Music 2010
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There is a tradition that, on his return from France, JEFFERSON called WASHINGTON to account at the breakfast-table for having agreed to a second chamber.
Sen. Hatch Warns of “outright war” if the Dems try Reconciliation | RedState 2010
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It was awful to me to think of all those lords and ladies sitting round that breakfast-table and waiting for me to come back.
Sole Music 2010
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In our household, as, I am certain, in many others, breakfast-table conversation moved swiftly from outrage at the vile rhetoric in Gainesville to asking what we could do in our small sphere to counter the hate and lies.
Barbara J. Nelson: Turning Provocation into Purpose: Responding Creatively to Hate and Intolerance Barbara J. Nelson 2010
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She did not explain why, nor did she say why Taylor was immediately assumed to be the source of the diamonds during the breakfast-table conversation.
Naomi Campbell testimony to war crimes tribunal: not clear gift was diamonds 2010
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In our household, as, I am certain, in many others, breakfast-table conversation moved swiftly from outrage at the vile rhetoric in Gainesville to asking what we could do in our small sphere to counter the hate and lies.
Barbara J. Nelson: Turning Provocation into Purpose: Responding Creatively to Hate and Intolerance 2010
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She did not explain why, nor did she say why Taylor was immediately assumed to be the source of the diamonds during the breakfast-table conversation.
Naomi Campbell testimony to war crimes tribunal: not clear gift was diamonds 2010
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In our household, as, I am certain, in many others, breakfast-table conversation moved swiftly from outrage at the vile rhetoric in Gainesville to asking what we could do in our small sphere to counter the hate and lies.
Barbara J. Nelson: Turning Provocation into Purpose: Responding Creatively to Hate and Intolerance 2010
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