Sentence examples for mignon like from inspiring English sources

The customers went for the dry-aged sirloin and tender cuts of filet mignon, like many at New York City's better steakhouses.

My mother did not appreciate the fact that Deborah had made sure that my parents, who did not eat beef, were given fish instead of filet mignon like everyone else.

The shish kebab of filet mignon, like the other grilled entrees we tried, is unfussy but carefully cooked and seasoned, and it comes with a nice side of grilled and raw baby onions.

I don't like filet mignon or lobster.

But for now, everybody felt like a victorious hero, and the $38 filet mignons seemed like the most irresistible bargain.

Like other restaurateurs around the country, Ms. Rosenberg has taken emergency precautions: replacing expensive dishes on the menu like filet mignon with lower-price alternatives like top sirloin and cutting back drastically on her staff's hours.

Diners who prefer leaner meat will find thick filet mignon much to their liking, although leanness can rob this cut of some of its tenderness.

For instance, by 1920 No. 3, with the lacy details, was a boardinghouse, with tenants like Mignon Hawkes, a vaudeville actress, who played in the 1926 "Garden of Glorious Girls".

I'm preparing three books for publication this year, "Bigger Than Boxing" (Harmony Books), a book about the boxer Muhammad Ali; "Mixing It Up" (Da Capo), a book of media criticism, and "Pow Wow" (Da Capo), an anthology of 140 short fiction pieces, which includes everything from a satire by Benjamin Franklin to writers of the younger generation like Mignon LeNoir-Irwin and Mitch Berman.

Top Shelf charges $100 a person for a menu including specialties like filet mignon cheese steaks.

"They want regular cuisine like filet mignon and chicken Florentine," Ms. Thermos said.