Sentence examples for for a cork from inspiring English sources

Perrier-Jouët is Shemshak's champagne of choice, freely served whenever there is a need for a cork to be popped, and the extensive wine list provides plenty of scope for dithering.

Miss Mend, a typist for a cork factory (Rocfeller & Company), is a Slavic Pearl White in pencil skirt and black stockings, radicalized when she witnesses a strike brutally repressed by her employers.

For a cork, pop it in as far as possible while able to get it back out again.

But on Tuesday, his margin of victory dropped by three-quarters, compared with 2005 — not exactly cause for a cork-popping celebration.

Cory Lane began setting up for service: a cork at each place to rest chopsticks on, then a folded napkin, then a menu tucked inside the napkin, then a water glass.

Madalone was also responsible for firing a cork from a bottle at Colm Meaney's head from off screen to make it appear as if Bashir did it, and managed to do it on the first take.

If so, then opportunity is about to pull a cork for you.

Ten dollars for a bottle with a cork, he said, brooking no argument.

"But if I was going fishing, I could stare at a cork for 24 hours and never take my eyes off it because I was doing something I liked.

Finally, the packing bee sips up the nectar and regurgitates it and sips it up again, repeating the process over and over, adding saliva enzymes of its own, until the nectar is dehydrated and changed into honey to be stored in the hexagonal cells (stanzas?), which are covered over with fine wax, like a cork, for good conservation.

Tió is partly covered with a blanket and has a cork for a nose.