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Examples
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You demonstrate your argument with spoon and a pepper-pot.
Telling Them So Jan Morris 2011
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You demonstrate your argument with spoon and a pepper-pot.
The Art of 'I Told You So' Jan Morris 2011
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So what is MediaNews Group's plan to prosper in the salty, pepper-pot digital age?
Michael Conniff: Con Games: Singleton's ShamWow Strategy 2010
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You demonstrate your argument with spoon and a pepper-pot.
'I Told You So' 2008
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In his Hannibal courtroom, a small space on Bird Street, he once subdued a plaintiff with a mallet blow to the head after the man had fired off a pepper-pot revolver.
Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005
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Soon a sort of cylindrical box, in shape like a pepper-pot, with
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Soon a sort of cylindrical box, in shape like a pepper-pot, with
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In his Hannibal courtroom, a small space on Bird Street, he once subdued a plaintiff with a mallet blow to the head after the man had fired off a pepper-pot revolver.
Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005
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“And the moon was rising over a dark moor,” Sara murmured, touching a pepper-pot.
The Years 2004
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And to the amazement of the two men he took a pepper-pot out of his waistcoat pocket and put it on the table.
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