Sentence examples for a cold collation from inspiring English sources
"In the evening there was a cold collation and a brilliant exhibition of Fireworks.
In Sykes's world, the day after invariably becomes "on the morrow"; a buffet lunch is a "cold collation"; while the latter sections of the book in particular are less than scintillating as Sykes cuts his losses with television and settles into life as a national treasure.
Fortunately, though, she is allowed another go at the business of coming into being; in take two, Dr Fellowes makes it, cuts the cord and proceeds to his reward of a cold collation and some homemade piccalilli (it might be too fanciful to notice that even the piccalilli repeats).
Growing up in Yorkshire, breakfast was a fry-up at the start of the day, dinner was at lunchtime (often a cold collation of what, in hindsight, was probably slices of giant sausage made from BSE) and tea was at the end of the day – a lard-based feast of something like suet and mince roly-poly with gravy and carrots, followed by treacle sponge topped with cream, ice-cream and custard.
Or a cold, cold, cold, cold prickly?
He predicted a cold, cold winter.
