Sentence examples for side of a dinner from inspiring English sources

The governor and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, below, had a lot to discuss on Thursday, off to the side of a dinner held by the Manhattan Democratic Committee.

Use the side of a dinner knife to push it gently off the fork if needed.

She's driven, as she says, "mad with love" by her husband, who's referred to as "an inveterate womanizer" in some of the loudest stage whispers this side of a dinner-theater production of "Charley's Aunt".

There were two windows on either side of the fuselage, each the size of a dinner plate.

But when you have seating on just one side of an island, dinner time can feel more like eating at a diner counter.

Use a side plate instead of a dinner plate in order to help you properly portion your food.

A good practice is to eat your meals on a side plate instead of a dinner plate, and go back for seconds only if you are still hungry 15 minutes after you finish eating your first portion.

If you're having trouble gauging if you're eating the right amount of food, start by using a side plate instead of a dinner plate in order to eat your meal.

THE Streetscapes column is not big on terminology, but some is necessary; instead of embarrassing yourself by saying "those grooves on the side of a column," impress your dinner partner and use the real term, fluting.

The spread of nuclear waste is a little bit like the flow of hot wax down the side of a candle on the dinner table; the question is not so much whether it will drip as whether it will stop before damaging the tablecloth.

A sample daily diet would look like a bowl of oatmeal, a banana, and a protein shake when you wake up, celery sticks on your way to work, a cup of yogurt and two pieces of whole grain toast at 10, a turkey sandwich with lettuce and tomato at 12, grapes and orange slices at 2, carrot sticks and a glass of milk at 4, and a big kale salad with a side of quinoa for dinner.