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Example sentences for "each guest"

  • The cups of the Homeric times were all of equal capacity; one of them was offered to each guest, but several were offered to persons of high distinction.

  • At the right hand of each guest should be placed an engraved glass for water.

  • In very fashionable houses a servant announces the name of each guest as they enter, thus saving any confusion.

  • Where two kinds of soup are provided, each guest is given the choice.

  • Each guest on arrival is given a small bag instead of a tally card.

  • Another guest book is the "Hand-o-graph," in which the outline of the hand of each guest is kept.

  • The other dishes are brought round, and presented one by one to each guest.

  • For each separate article of all this dinner there was a fresh plate furnished to each guest.

  • The dishes were carried along the sides of the table by the waiters, and offered to each guest, the guests helping themselves in succession to such pieces as they liked.

  • Each guest is at one with himself, his place, and the natural setting.

  • Each guest in turn stops at the water basin for a sip.

  • Each guest is also provided with tiny sweet cakes, to salve his mouth against the bitter tea.

  • A silver knife and fork should be placed to each guest at dessert.

  • Each guest is furnished with a roll of two sheets of paper which harmonize in hue, and is told to make a hat or bonnet in fifteen minutes.

  • Each guest is provided with a spoon with which to eat the potatoes; whoever gets the ring is to be married within a year; the thimble signifies single blessedness, while the dime prophesies riches or a legacy.

  • Prettier still is it to place in front of each guest a plate bearing a tiny decorated basket filled with the berries.

  • These are not passed in the dish, but are brought in already served, and a plate holding a portion placed in front of each guest.

  • One was laid at the place of each guest at the table, and after providing a fruitful source of wonder and comment during the early part of the meal, the seals were broken when the fruit was passed.

  • The former has the rhetorical advantage of uniformity, the third person being used throughout; and it also indicates a personal recognition of each guest; but the latter form presents a neater appearance.

  • If there is a footman, or more than one, the chairs are deftly placed for each guest; but if only a maid is in waiting, each gentleman arranges his own and his partner's chairs as quietly as possible.

  • A pair of scissors and a needle and thread must be given to each guest; also some mucilage.

  • Each guest writes on a piece of paper what cities he supposes the other guests are representing.

  • After the soup, Hock and Moselle wine were offered to each guest, that they might choose either.

  • They offered (mentioning its name in a low voice,) a plate of each soup to each guest.

  • Next, a dessert plate was given to each guest, and on it a ground glass plate, about the size of a saucer.

  • A little verse might be placed on the card bearing the name of each guest.

  • If wild duck is served, there should be more than one, because only the breast is carved; when canvas-backs are used, half a breast cut in one piece is helped to each guest.

  • The custom now is for the servant to pass the dishes to each guest, the meats, etc.

  • When the occasion arrives for which the writing was obtained, each guest finds at his cover a card bearing his name and a printed delineation of his character formed from the chirography.

  • Each guest is given a bag containing fifty beans, no one can bid higher than fifty.

  • Each guest is given an arrow of white cloth with a pin in one end.

  • Each guest is provided with a paper at the top of which is written a quotation.

  • Each guest on departure should shake hands with both host and hostess.

  • After the punch-bowl was emptied, each guest placed a piece of money in the bowl for the nurse.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "each guest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    each according; each breed; each district; each edge; each element; each extremity; each face; each feather; each flower; each formation; each four; each generation; each instance; each layer; each letter; each line; each one; each platoon; each revolution; each slice; each step; each tribe; each unit; handsome young; high wages; thinking what