Sentence examples for two scones from inspiring English sources

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Indeed, part way through the interview, an aide entered carrying two scones.

So, too, is a Cream Tea, which includes two scones, lemon curd and Devonshire cream, seasonal fruit, and, of course, a pot of tea ($10).

But if you eat two scones (the optimum number: one is never enough, more than two will leave you groaning in gastric agony), then you certainly won't need an evening meal.

It's a steady place, where old men wear straw panamas without affectation, and you feel a day without at least two scones with strawberry jam is a day wasted.

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Makes eight scones.

As for the denizens of the Royal Box, perhaps remembering that there was a pretty decent player on court, and deciding that three scones were enough, they started trickling back in for the fourth game, led by none other than the Duchess of Cornwall.

They can be frozen and one scone takes about 30 seconds to defrost in a microwave at full power (700W).

No one dresses up as Alice at any of the three locations on the Upper East and Upper West Sides, but the teas all have Wonderland-related names like the Mad Hatter, which comes with two large scones; two full sandwiches; choice of cake, tart or mousse; and cookies.

Afternoon tea is pricey at £12.95 – but the traditional cream tea, two hefty scones with a big scoop of clotted cream and another of jam – is the one to go for at £6.50.

At home, you need a dinner plate large enough to accommodate two split scones, jam jar, a tub of cream, two teaspoons (one each for the jam and cream; you don't want dregs of one in the other) and a butter knife, which you will need to spread the cream.

On the upper two tiers: biscuitlike scones with Devonshire-style cream and jam and pillowy finger sandwiches.

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