Sentence examples for dinner because of a from inspiring English sources

] The Tension Evaporates There had been some annoyance aboard Mr. Gorbachev's ship, the Maxim Gorky, on Saturday night when Mr. Bush canceled an afternoon session and a dinner because of a gale.

Fellow parents are more likely to understand if I bail on dinner because of a sudden teacher conference, and their eyes are less likely to glaze over if my preoccupation at that dinner is more temper tantrums than, say, the right way to temper chocolate (which might once have held my interest for hours).

In 1965, Mailer demurred at the possibility of a personal get-together: "I think this is the wrong time for us to have dinner, because instead of having a nice calm quiet and lively conversation about the future of conservatism, my left conservatism and your right conservatism, there'd be too much pressure to have a screaming match".

Friends fall away after the umpteenth time a caregiver says no to a concert or cancels a dinner because of an emergency, or because of simple exhaustion.

After the hostess dropped the roasting pan at a holiday dinner because of her bulky oven mitts, Pierre Carrilero, a knitwear designer, decided an improvement was needed.

We continue to accept dinner invitations because of a macabre curiosity to see what's going to happen next, what new outrageous act.

On a practical level, this meant missing the occasional dinner party because of a late experiment, or thinking hard about whether I could afford a getaway weekend with our friends.

"Older people have told me they have a hard time eating dinner because of the smell, and homeowners have gotten E. coli and staph infections," said Valerie Poindexter, who represents the neighborhood on the Hawai'i County Council.

Turiano told the Billings Gazette that he was rejected from the dinner because of his affiliation with the tea party -- a claim Owen dismissed.

He recounted how Swedish model Vendela Kirsebom came to him "practically in tears" begging to be moved from her seat next to Trump at a 1993 Vanity Fair dinner because of Trump's relentless ranking of women at the event and discussion of their legs and breasts.

Oh, you're an artist!' " Pollock's behaviour often deteriorated during dinner because of his drinking; it was around 1950 that alcohol began playing a bigger part in Pollock's life, as evidenced by the recipes for "food cures" Lea discovered.