Sentence examples for grownup table from inspiring English sources

I. A Conversation at the Grownup Table, as Imagined at the Kids' Table MOM: Pass the wine, please.

WHEN Stan Laurel can be dismissed, by one who should know better, as The Other Guy Scratching His Head, what hope have Jacques Tati or Mel Brooks of ever sitting at comedy's grownup table?

In Russia, Putin has devolved from wanting a seat at the grownup table — working for admission to the G-20 and the G-8 (then the G-7) and the World Trade Organization — to telling the grownups to butt out of his business.

Here's one man's opinion on a city that is trying to find a seat at the grownup table.

I finally have a seat at the grownups' table.

No, Tuesday night is dinner at the grownups' table.

The difference this year is that headphones, like Taylor Swift and The Hunger Games, have broken out of teen culture and joined the grownups' table.

The banquettes swallow you up; even tall patrons look like kids at the grownups' table (a friend measuring six feet five resorted to sitting on the wine list, which has the heft, if not quite the range, of the Hoboken phone book).

Over a weird first hangout where we sat and drank tea from chairs so deep and low to the ground we felt like children at the grownups' table, Brian Butler and I decided to begin a collaboration where I'd come over and dig through his personal archives of obscure occult objects and texts and ask him a bunch of questions.

The implication of Derby's letter seems clear: The New Hampshire Young Republicans Federation should allow the disputed new members to vote in Saturday's election -- a move that would almost certainly lead to a Sweeney victory -- or else risk losing its seat at the grownups' table, which comes with some real power and stature within the state GOP hierarchy.

3. Kai lemongrass vodka sounds like it might pair well with a plate of pad Thai? 4. Bakon bacon-flavored vodka is meant to taste like smoky bacon, proving yet again there are no bounds to the bacon craze. 5. Vincent Vangough peanut butter and jelly vodka aims to bring the childhood lunch item to the grownups' table.