Sentence examples for black peter from inspiring English sources

Mentions some of Czech movies: "Black Peter", "The Firemen's Ball" and "Competition".

In Germany the equivalent game is called schwarzer Peter ("black Peter") and in France vieux garçon ("old boy").

Liz, the focus of Peter's crush, is black (Peter is white), but her ethnic identity is given no dramatic content.

And she merged her voice precisely with Jim Lauderdale's classic country twang when he sang the deathbed testimony of "Black Peter" in a string-band arrangement.

"Black Peter," the loosely structured story of an aimless young man and his frustrated father, was, in his recollection, still "more or less of a documentary".

Biekman had previously helped drive a public campaign against Zwarte Piet, or Black Peter, a black caricature who in Dutch tradition is an assistant to St. Nicholas.

But there is some anxiety that this new wave of black cinema could peter out.

Wal-Mart, the discount chain that serves as the bellwether for the retail industry, reported lackluster 1.6% sales growth for a holiday shopping season that burst from the starting gate on Black Friday then petered out, only to pick up steam again in the waning days before Christmas.

Crljenak Kaštelanski, Gioia Del Colle, Locale, Morellone, Plavac Veliki, Primaticcio, Primativo, Primitivo, Primitivo Di Gioia, Primitivo Nero, Uva Della Pergola, Uva Di Corato, Zin (informal), ZPC, Black St. Peters, Zenfendal, Zinfardel, Zinfindal, Taranto, Zeinfandall, Zinfardell, Zinfindel, Zinfandal.

Little is known about this vine, except that the Black St. Peters that arrived in California in the 1850s was the same as what became known as Zinfandel by the 1870s.

When the vine known as "Black St. Peters" arrived in California, it was initially regarded as a distinct variety, but by the 1870s it was recognized as the same grape as Zinfandel.