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Example sentences for "biscuits"

Lexicographically close words:
births; bis; bisan; biscop; biscuit; bisect; bisected; bisecting; bisection; bisects
  1. And now, as she was working the beat biscuits to be baked that evening, Uncle Ben's eye rested on her with suspicion.

  2. The Celebrity shunned the biscuits and beer of the literary clubs, and his books were bound for the boudoir.

  3. She was ever up to her elbows in some dish, and her butter and her biscuits were the best in the province.

  4. And Jackson plied Captain Brent (who was a prime favorite in that house) with broiled chicken and hot beat biscuits and with waffles, until at length he lay back in his chair and heaved a sigh of content, lighting a cigar.

  5. The piece was half done, and he turned it, inhaling its delicious odour as he gloated over the brown side, and then took out his biscuits and had them ready.

  6. But it was evidently too busy with the food, crunching up the biscuits and finishing the meat.

  7. The general had some biscuits given him, and some signalling officer--whom the gods preserve!

  8. I got through on several occasions and crawled on the tiles, which cracked like biscuits when one knelt not precisely at the sides.

  9. One is not likely to recover on Turkish biscuits at this stage.

  10. What is the smallest possible number of biscuits that there could have been in the box when they first acquired it?

  11. The smallest number of biscuits must have been 1021, from which it is evident that they were of that miniature description that finds favour in the nursery.

  12. Have the coffee hot and strong, and be sure the biscuits are fresh.

  13. Peek & Freans, Mackenzie & Mackenzie, and Huntley & Palmer make the best fancy biscuits that come to the American market.

  14. Put six sea-biscuits into a bag of hops, and put them in the cask.

  15. Roll it thin, cut out the biscuits with a cutter, and bake them in a slow oven until they are crisp quite through, but keep them of a pale color.

  16. If thin cream be used instead of milk, in making the paste, it will much enrich the biscuits; but this would often not be considered an improvement, as plain simple biscuits are generally most in favor.

  17. I thought it was hot biscuits out of the new flour," said Miss Grandiere.

  18. The Jamison biscuits are cut on the same plump pattern that Mamie Sue is and all my sandwiches were good and thick.

  19. So many biscuits for breakfast, so few for lunch!

  20. I ate so many biscuits for breakfast that I left myself only five to bring for lunch.

  21. The biscuits were never in stock; the chocolate, though high in price, was so thin that there was nothing of it; and the cigarettes were unsmokable.

  22. There was a tin of soup and a tin of tripe and onions, and some biscuits and cheese.

  23. We finished our repast with biscuits and cheese, and then we solemnly stood, and raising our glasses, toasted the King.

  24. They had taken some biscuits and a bottle of beer up with them, and spent the whole day on the look-out.

  25. The whole of the baggage was left in charge of the 24th, and nothing was taken, save the ammunition and water-carts, each man carrying four days' supply of biscuits and preserved meat in his haversack.

  26. Their food was well-nigh spent; their daily rations consisted of six biscuits and some horse-meat in the shape of the Manchurian ponies they had shot and left the November before.

  27. Biscuits are usually made of a mixture similar to mousses and parfaits, but are molded in individual molds.

  28. Mousses, parfaits, and biscuits differ from other frozen desserts in that they are frozen in molds rather than in a freezer.

  29. There was general envy of the temerity which enabled Jim to ask for more biscuits when the plate was empty.

  30. He warmed over a pan of biscuits and cold bacon and threw a handful of coffee in the dismal looking coffee pot.

  31. Pages are given to an account of the biscuits and soda-water that on this and that occasion were found to be the sole means of sustenance to this ethereal creature.

  32. For milk biscuits use two tablespoonfuls of Cottolene to shorten.

  33. Grated rind and juice of one-half lemon—biscuits added to eggs—then nuts and lemon—lastly beaten whites of 8 eggs.

  34. Roll out on a well floured board, cut in small biscuits and place in a pan, brushing over with melted butter or cream before baking.

  35. Right there we each took the biggest and longest drink of our lives; then I gave Sage one of my biscuits and ate the other myself, and we both felt immensely refreshed.

  36. To Corrigan was ascribed the task of cooking the meats, while Miller volunteered to make some biscuits that would "touch their hearts.

  37. One of the miners had opened a couple of cans of preserved pine-apples; the coffee was hot, the meats and the biscuits were ready, and so the simple supper was served.

  38. Telling the people of the train that I would go ahead and look out a camping place, I took my shotgun, put a couple of biscuits in my pocket, and mounted Sage.

  39. Corrigan had his sweetbreads frying, and when the biscuits were put in the oven, the steak and chops were put on to broil.

  40. The horse selected was carefully fed for some days beforehand on biscuits and Champagne.

  41. Helen ate biscuits and bacon left from the previous meal.

  42. He made some biscuits and coffee and fried some bacon, after which he touched Andy none too gently with his moccasined foot and told the cowboy to sit up and eat something.

  43. Some of the biscuits bounced off and rolled across the snowy cloth, so Sary made a swift lunge to catch them before they fell upon the ground.

  44. These were so placed as to flank the biscuits when Sary spied an inquisitive hornet about to settle upon the preserves.

  45. When the three returned to the kitchen to take the biscuits and other breakfast food out, Sary stood with head thrown back and body rocking back and forth as she laughed immoderately.

  46. Then Mrs. Horton went down to Harriet's kitchen to make puffy white biscuits for lunch and Aunt Bessie went off to give a music lesson.

  47. There's only Araminta to help her with the supper, and Grandma's heart was set on having the biscuits just right.

  48. They had wonderful fresh foamy milk to drink, and hot biscuits and cold ham for the grown-ups.

  49. While you are down in the kitchen, I wish you'd ask Harriet if the oven is ready for me to make some biscuits for lunch," said Mrs. Horton.

  50. Sheba--on her entering the room with a plate of hot biscuits which she had been baking in Miss Burford's stove--he almost kissed.

  51. Her hot biscuits and coffee were made after Mornin's most respected recipes, and her housewifely air was tenderly anxious.

  52. I was a bit down yesterday and couldn't eat, and in the night there I was in the little dining-room, putting away fried chicken and hot biscuits as fast as the nigger girl could bring the dishes on the table.

  53. He fell against the hammock and two large round ship's biscuits slipped from under his lava-lava.

  54. One morning I gave Pola two large ship's biscuits from the pantry.

  55. Before the fire, with her knitting in her hand, sat Marah Rocke, watching the kettle as it hung singing over the blaze and the oven of biscuits that sat baking upon the hearth.


  56. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "biscuits" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.