Laid out on tables was a buffet, whose principal offerings were plates of potato sandwiches.
FIVE, in Berkeley's Hotel Shattuck Plaza, is offering a bottomless-mimosa Mother's Day brunch buffet whose many options include Belgian waffles, Texas french toast, hand-carved prime rib, an omelet station, strawberry shortcake, butterscotch pudding and pecan pie.
Boehm's original system was improved by many flute makers, notably the Frenchman Auguste Buffet, through whose skill the Boehm system became widely used in the late 1830s.
The 30 or so students and we three teachers have our daily 1 p.m. "big meal" together at a trattoria whose buffet plays uncountable variations on the Mediterranean diet.
They gather, all the brands, at... self-reverential festivals, like the April White House Correspondents Associationn dinner, whose buffet of 'pre-parties' and 'after-parties' now numbers more than two dozen — because a single banquet, it is clear, cannot properly celebrate the full achievements of the People Who Run Your Country".
The pantheon of Olympic sports has become a bit more of a fleamarketheon under the leadership of Juan Antonio ("Which way to the complimentary I.O.C. buffet?") Samaranch, during whose tenure the Games have added almost everything human beings do (walking) and would otherwise not do (swim in synchrony).
And of literature: Nim, thrown from one home to another, vulnerable to cruelty and neglect and dependent on the kindness of strangers, resembles the titular hero of a Dickens novel, an orphan buffeted by circumstances whose biography is also a fable of individual virtue and social injustice.
It's a delicious buffet for anarchic teenagers whose minds strain at the leash of teen fiction.
I tried to assuage my despair with a hedonistic meal at Indigo, a Colaba restaurant whose brunch buffet would have shamed Trimalchio.
An open-ended fable whose protagonists are buffeted by forces they neither control nor comprehend, "Upstream Color" has a pronounced metaphorical aspect.
Uruguay has also been buffeted by turmoil in Brazil, whose currency, the real, fell 5percenttodayay, to 3.47 to the dollar, its ninth-consecutive low.
