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Discover LudwigThe phrase "perused the menu" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when describing the act of reading or examining a menu carefully, often in a restaurant context. Example: "After we were seated, I perused the menu to see what delicious options were available."
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Pulling back her thick sun-kissed mane, she perused the menu and announced, "I eat everything".
Brown, who is from Brunswick, Ga., a town of about 14,000 on the Atlantic coast, perused the menu.
Heidecker took off his Los Angeles Dodgers cap and perused the menu: "Ooh, potatoes and spinach tastefully sautéed with herbs and Indian spices".
Sitting at the marble coffee bar, I perused the menu, a trove of borekas, malawachs, torti and shakshooka (two organic eggs baked in tomato sauce with melted Bulgarian feta, an Art Cafe favorite).
My appetite was better than good after the bacalaítos -- supercrisp, salty fried chips of salt cod in batter -- were brought to the table while we perused the menu written on a chalkboard.
Almost in unison, the women reached into their purses and applied a fresh coat as they perused the menu, eventually settling on the panna cotta, bread pudding and a warm chocolate cake.
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He smacks his lips with relish when perusing the menu.
Perusing the menu, she admits that she draws the line at the rights of vegetables.
When in restaurants, it was proper to sit perfectly upright while perusing the menu carefully.
Tuscany is so dimly lighted that perusing the menu is a challenge.
Here, as you wait in line perusing the menu, you will hear exclamations of delight as memories are jogged.
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