Sentence examples for late for tea from inspiring English sources

Thankfully, "Late for Tea at the Deer Palace" is not Ahmad's book.

Late for Tea at the Deer Palace, by Tamara Chalabi Harperr; $27.99).

I ask if six o'clock isn't a bit too late for tea.

"Late for Tea at the Deer Palace," by Tamara Chalabi (Harper; $27.99) The author, a Harvard-trained historian, reconstructs her family's past in novelistic scenes that demonstrate impressive scholarship, if not great literary skill.

"Late for Tea at the Deer Palace" begins with Abdul Hussein Chalabi, Tamara's great-grandfather, who dispensed counsel to the Shiite residents of Baghdad's Kadhimiya suburb, site of one of Shia's most important shrines, and sat on the advisory council of the Baghdad vilayet, an administrative unit of Ottoman rule.

Late for Tea at the Deer Palace.

He was very fond of her, and worried when she participated in sports or was late returning for tea.

Hitler's letters provide evidence that he was fond of her, and worried when she participated in sports or was late returning for tea.

I didn't know how much my perception of Amy had changed until she was 30 minutes late for our tea and talk and pick at food date.

"Is there some kind of promotion?" a burly guy asked as he reached — too late — for an iced tea.

According to his first biographer, the famously "unclubbable" Sir John Hawkins, Johnson would keep Mrs. Thrale up late making tea for him, and then indulge in "the dangerous practice of reading in bed".