Sentence examples for at the supper table from inspiring English sources
His happiness at beating quartz came close to his boyhood joy when a wall-clock he had mended magnificently exploded, springs and glass everywhere, as the family ate their bread and jam at the supper table.Now he had to improve on the lever escapement, which had been invented in 1754 by the English horologist Thomas Mudge and used in most watches since.
At the supper table she began to shake.
But at the supper table a few nights later, I did.
At the supper table Arne trades his unfinished remarks for the unfinished idiocies of his contemporaries, envying Jimmy Boyles' curly black eyelashes.
Scrupulously, because they'd read all the right guides to parenting, Adrian and Dalia ignored Ruby's greedy eating at the supper table.
This was a favored accusation, and I spent much of my early childhood, usually at the supper table, studying my father for signs of the monster.
Mary Magdalene is not in the lineup at the Last Supper table because she's bustling about in the kitchen, making horseradish dip, serving platters of roast lamb with coriander relish and unleavened bread.
THE place of comic books at the cultural supper table has never been more secure.
Thus far, the primary debates have been riddled with more nasty accusations and counter- punches than we'd allow in a sporting event or divorce court, never mind at the average supper table.
