Sentence examples for bibber from inspiring English sources
Bibber dies of pneumonia, Jill wins her civic court case, and their marriage ends in divorce (with Jill feeling unappreciated and forgotten).
One evening George came home to find Bibber unconscious, and a note from the baby-sitter saying that she had had to leave and the boy, asleep, wouldn't know the difference.
He loved their son, Bibber, intemperately.
In Mr Gum and Lamonic Bibber, Stanton has created an original world of his own which he describes as "a mix of an idealised 50s England that I'm not sure even existed, and the rubbish, mundane modern world where things like cheap DVD players exist... it's got a kind of grubby visceralness".
Set in a town called Lamonic Bibber, with a language called funty and the catchphrase "the truth is a lemon meringue", the book is whimsically reminiscent of Roald Dahl.
Reading it, I was put in mind of a phrase from Larkin's "Church Going," which envisages a certain kind of latter-day, fogeyish church visitor — "some ruin-bibber, randy for antique".
Payne it was who gave us Matthew Broderick's bullied teacher in Election, Jack Nicholson's glum retiree in About Schmidt and Paul Giamatti's depressed wine-bibber in Sideways.
"That bib could take care of all our healthcare and retirement.
Seeking to address that very problem, Harms and his fellow caddies last year identified one so-called injustice – the sponsor-filled bibs every caddie wears, sans payment – and asked the Tour to remedy the situation.
The film's human creators – director Paul King and producer David Heyman – are nominated in the best British film and will arrive, present and correct, in best bib and tucker.
