Sentence examples for finding dinner from inspiring English sources

Raritan Bay once offered oysters in such abundance that for the Lenape Indians and early white settlers, finding dinner was as simple as a quick wade in the shallows.

Felix stared in horror as she, a complete stranger, began speaking to him of bedsits, of drying stockings over the single bar of a gasfire, of finding dinner when you had no money, and of... of worse things Felix didn't want to think about.

To Gather: Finding Dinner Amid Tombstones Is it tempting fate to forage for wild mushrooms in a cemetery?

The Via Quadronno in Manhattan is known for its espresso-fueled breakfast scene and lunchtime paninis, but I visited the White Plains location at night, finding a dinner menu that is at once traditional and current.

And finding the dinner that had been prepared for Pertinax, he made great fun of it, and sending out to every place which by any means whatever something expensive could be procured at that time of night, he proceeded to gorge himself, while the corpse was still lying in the building, and then to play at dice.

The inspiration for the line came during a fact-finding dinner Peter Robinson, one of Reagan's speechwriters, had with Berliners: Our hostess broke in.

Reporters "capture" the upper Midwest, where my father is from, by finding casserole dinners, ice-fishing with beer, and river flooding.

But finding a decent dinner was a test of my skills as an investigative reporter.

It was getting on to 11 o'clock, but I needn't have worried about finding a decent dinner.

Players spoke of going out to shop for more clothes — they had packed for only one night — and finding cheesesteaks for dinner.

Mr. Cox would go on to direct the definitive punk romance "Sid and Nancy" (1986) and a whole series of sly, politically pointed comedies and craftily subverted genre pieces (a favorite remains "Three Businessmen," a 1998 fable about the impossibility of finding an edible dinner in Liverpool).