Sentence examples for offer of tea from inspiring English sources

He shares his amusement at the very British offer of tea he received during intermission at "Swan Lake".

He and five of his colleagues turned down an offer of tea – the mandatory accompaniment to any meeting in Pakistan – in favour of bottles of mineral water.

And don't even think about entering a shop or home and turning down their offer of tea.

You can flip through movies just as you'd brush aside the offer of tea from a host, or issue it commands as you might speak to a young child.

The constant offers of tea, though, were a bit of a problem.

He gripped the arms of his chair and refused all offers of tea, or even water.

A Muslim from Baghdad visiting the Yazidis for the first time refuses all offers of tea and coffee lest it be somehow tainted.

Villagers are not accustomed to seeing foreigners, yet welcoming hand signals, offers of tea, and requests for selfies are numerous.

Mrs. Berger, at the time pregnant with her first child, remembers the cheerful cabbage rose wallpaper, the oak dining set, the graciously offered cup of tea.

Takeout customers were offered cups of tea while they waited and if the waitresses learned of someone's birthday, a platter of fruit, tempura-coated ice cream and whipped cream was delivered to the table.

I remember a little cafe that was housed beneath the arches, a place with 1950s wallpaper, dirty windows and a matriarch in a plaid tabard who offered mugs of tea from a gushing samovar.