Sentence examples for the practice of serving from inspiring English sources

The practice of serving meals in courses, according to Nadia, didn't take hold until the 17th century.

Advocates for poor children urged the city's Department of Education yesterday to serve free breakfast in classrooms, saying that the practice of serving it in cafeterias failed to attract most of the children who need it.

In the late 20th century there was a revival of the practice of serving a tart sherbet or sorbet between the courses of an elaborate meal to refresh the palate.

In any case, yorkshire puddings are deservedly popular around the UK these days – so much so, in fact, that in these straitened times there's a good case for reviving the practice of serving them up first, laced with gravy, to take the edge of one's appetite before the pricier meat arrives on the scene (true Yorkshire thrift, that).

The practice of serving large numbers of banchan started as a symbol of wealth during Korea's imperial history.

However, the practice of serving "cold food" plates of raw or cooked vegetables prior to a meal is a consistent factor throughout the numerous subsets of Chinese meal culture.

The moderate Utraquists (or Calixtins; respectively, from the Latin utraque, "each of two," and calix, "chalice"), named after the Hussite practice of serving laypersons the Eucharist under the forms of both bread and wine, were entrenched in Prague.

For one, the traditional practice of serving meals buffet-style in dining halls means that college dining-hall managers have to estimate how much and what students will eat for each meal of the day.

(Adagio is not the only restaurant that indulges in the diner-unfriendly practice of serving soup you have to attack with a knife).

It was at Nick & Toni's, about 14 years ago, that I first encountered the now common practice of serving olive oil as an accompaniment for bread.

HOUSTON — Texas prison officials last month ended the decades-old practice of serving last meals to inmates about to be executed after one man ordered an elaborate feast of hamburgers, pizza and chicken-fried steaks that he did not eat.