It is strange that they have so long been misunderstood; I look on the dear Gourmands with paternal affection.
Have we not seen in our own time, that gourmands can distinguish the flavor of the thigh on which the partridge lies down from the other?
If there be gourmands by predestination, there are alsogourmands by profession.
The wines of Greece, which even now we find excellent, have been estimated by scientific gourmands the most delicious that were.
In fine, what can we desire in a faculty susceptible of such perfection that the gourmands of Rome were able to distinguish the flavors of fish taken above and below the bridge?
All we consume pays tribute in one degree or another, and there is no source of public revenue to which gourmands do not contribute.
Gourmands will read you because you do them justice, and assign them their suitable rank in society.
I am happy, I cannot be more so, to inform my readers that good cheer is far from being injurious, and that all things being equal, gourmands live longer than other people.
Some piscivorous gourmands think that oysters are not best when quite fresh from their beds, and that their flavour is too brackish and harsh, and is much ameliorated by giving them a feed.
For the space of half an hour thereafter, the group of gourmands (self-styled as gourmands because they ate so much of the delicious viands provided by the chef) admired the setting sun and the colors reflected in the sea by the clouds.
What would your gourmands give for a plate of this genuine article?
As some are gourmands by predestination, so others become so by their state in society or their calling.
They let things take their course, and in six months the habit is confirmed, and they are gourmands past redemption.
Benign stars, whose apparition renders the gourmands of every category sparkling, radiant, and quivering!
Pillow'd on a butter'd dish, My Chicken temptingly reposes, Making gourmands for it wish, Should the savor reach their noses.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gourmands" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
