Sentence examples for delicacies from inspiring English sources

It is possible to spot sloths and pink dolphins from the glass-walled comfort of a sleek vessel furnished with a barman called Robinson and a menu of rainforest delicacies (the giant river snails are a surprising highlight).

If you're not familiar with these little delicacies – also known as fresh spring rolls – then my, you've got a treat in store.

And your advice please: what other Vietnamese delicacies should I be looking out for when I go in September?

Should any French cycling fans make the reverse journey this weekend for the inaugural Tour de Yorkshire, they may encounter one of Britain's unsung culinary delicacies: le battered sausage, dyed blue by Audrey's chip shop in Bridlington to match the turquoise jersey of the race leader.

Les Halles, the covered food market in Angoulême, is the place to stock up on delicacies.

From a pair of flat-screen televisions a henna-bearded hajji lectures, finger wagging and face set stern, before a superimposed backdrop of Mecca.The steam-table holds delights: butterfish and shad in a herb gravy, tandoori chicken the colour of fire trucks, bony hunks of goat, samosas, pakoras, other fried delicacies I can't identify.

Bloomberg offers the detail that the airline's Munich facility "offers Bavaria's Loewenbraeu beer on tap, together with local delicacies including leberkas meatloaf and sausages with sweet mustard".BloombergBusinessweek notes that this story illuminates one reason why the big three American airlines generally don't include lounge access for first- or business-class passengers on domestic flights.

Unlike those more expensive delicacies, former prisoners say, the mack is a good stand-in for the greenback because each can (or pouch) costs about $1 and few -- other than weight-lifters craving protein -- want to eat it.It's interesting that mackerel makes a good currency in part because it's not considered a desirable food.

We toured cavernous marble palaces stuffed with gifts to the Great and Dear Leaders, paid homage to mummified bodies of these Leaders, and feasted on indistinguishable delicacies on a scale incomprehensible to the average malnourished North Korean.

Other delicacies include birds' nests, pigs' feet and sea cucumbers (which resemble foot-long aquatic slugs).Walmart, the American giant, entered China in 1996, five years before the country joined the World Trade Organisation and liberalised its retail sector.

This manifests itself in, among other things, an excessive love of deep-fried Mars bars and other health-sapping delicacies.