Sentence examples for customary portion from inspiring English sources

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As the comely chef plates up her customary portion of breathy sighs of satisfaction and suggestive smiles, a high, nine-year-old voice cuts cleanly through the thickening air.

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After a pecan-smoked whiskey BBQ brisket sandwich for lunch at Red Tail - which tasted of little more than smoke, fat, sugar and salt and came in the customary huge US portion (the burgers were half-pounders) - Greg took us into the woods with the words: "Don't look at the trees.

In SACINA, quantities were mainly assessed by photographs of serving sizes, standard portions, customary packing size and foods in pieces or slices in order to reduce reporting bias [ 22].

The transmission of folkland was governed by customary law, and another portion was reserved for the holder of the office of king.

It is customary to offer a part of every meal on the shrine before eating and a portion of tea before drinking.

And while this may seem quite excessive, funerals feed a whole village, and it's customary for everybody to take a portion of meat home.

Signaling another departure from the music industry's longtime antipiracy strategy, the Universal Music Group will sell a significant portion of its catalog without the customary copy protection software for at least the next few months, the company announced yesterday.

It is customary at Wall Street firms to pay brokers a portion of the margin interest earned in their accounts.

Their arguments would occasionally lead Christine to storm out of the kitchen in tears, but she would always come back before mealtime, and stand behind the serving table as Pastor Ann made her customary announcement about the rules, ready to make sure that everyone got equal portions of casserole or chicken or sausage and peppers.

When July arrived without Gardner's having found someone else to put money in, Giustra told her that he would invest more only if she gave him a portion of her shares, an arrangement that is customary in such circumstances.

Under the 1967 Forestry Law, the Forest Department claimed jurisdiction over a large portion of the nation's total land mass and recognized customary land holdings only when they did not conflict with the department's objectives and regulations (Moniaga 1993).

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