Sidenote: Oysters and clams unfit for food] Oysters and clams, which are generally eaten uncooked, are recommended by many authorities as valuable sources of proteid.
This was really the truth, as I had only eaten a few oysters with the Paduan girls.
By the time the oysters were done twenty bottles of champagne had been emptied, so that when the actual breakfast commenced everybody began to talk at once.
They brought with them oysters and beanes, whereof wee bought some.
They brought great store of very good oysters aboord, which we bought for trifles.
Other symbolic foods include oysters to represent good fortune, fish to symbolize plenty, and mein (noodles) to represent long life.
Miss Daisy, these oystersis good for you," said June.
The term "cove oysters," now applied to canned oysters everywhere, was originally applied to the oystersfound in the coves on the W.
During this period the waters of the northern Baltic were sufficiently salt for oystersto flourish.
In the way between both were divers little brooks of fresh water, and one salt river that had store of oysters upon the branches of the trees, and were very salt and well tasted.
All their oysters grow upon those boughs and sprays, and not on the ground; the like is commonly seen in other places of the West Indies, and elsewhere.
Scald the oysters in their own liquor, take them out, beard them, and strain the liquor free from grit.
Fried oysters are frequently used for garnishing boiled fish, and then a few bread-crumbs should be added to the flour.
The remains of codfish picked from the bone, and warmed through in the oyster sauce; if there is no sauce left, order a few oysters and make a little fresh; and do not let the fish boil, or it will be watery.
Put in the oysters and seasoning; let them gradually heat through, but not boil.
Scald the oysters in their own liquor, beard them, and lay them on a cloth to drain thoroughly.
Set it by the side of the fire to get thoroughly hot, but do not allow it to boil, or the oysters will immediately harden.
Scald the oysters in their own liquor, beard them, and cut each one into 3 pieces.
To make a variety, oystersmay be substituted for the ham.
Blunder 2d, fiveoysters to be laid on each plate, instead of which five were placed on platters at each end, making ten in all for the whole party!
Well, Chi Alpha [2] is over; we had a very large attendance and the oysters were burnt.
I got a letter from cousin Mary yesterday, who says she has no doubt we shall get the ocean up here, somehow, and raise our own oysters and clams.
A second scallop-shell was next lifted from the hearth with the tongs, and deposited sizzling hot on a plate beside the master, the aroma of the oysters filling the room.
Knives and forks they possessed; plates they had not; but the shells of some of the large oysters tolerably well supplied the want.
But oysters were plentiful, and the report of the explorers announced abundance in the regions up the river; so that it was with thankful hearts the family sought repose after their labors, to fit them for the renewed toil of the next day.
How it came to be a place of resort for divers I don't know, but so it is, an' I have heard say it was divin' for oysters in days of old that gave the natives a taste for the work.
The beds of oysters are annually-surveyed and reported on.
He had not indeed remained down at any time more than a minute and a half, but he had dived nearly fifty times that day, and sent up a basket containing a hundred pearloysters each time.
Thence, Cocke having sent for his coach, we to Mrs. Penington, and there sat and talked and eat our oysterswith great pleasure, and so home to my lodging late and to bed.
So late by water home, taking a barrel of oysters with me, and at Greenwich went and sat with Madam Penington .
The oysters at his feet aside impatiently he shoved, For turtle and his mother were the only things he loved.
On PETER'S portion oysters grew--a delicacy rare, But oysters were a delicacy PETER couldn't bear.
The oysters you eat at the Rocher de Cancale are such a great delicacy compared with the oysters of Lucrin, for which a lake was made expressly.
Before folding the omelet entirely, place the oysters with part of the sauce within, and turn it over on a hot dish.
Stew six oysters in their own liquor for five minutes; remove the oysters, and thicken the liquid with a walnut of butter rolled in flour; season with salt and cayenne; whisk this to a cream.
Rub the bars of a wire broiler with a little sweet butter; dry twelve large, plump oysters in a napkin, and place them on the broiler; brush a little butter over them, and broil over a fire free from flame and smoke.
Fine crabs and clams were there, but the California oysters seemed small.
The oysters which were sent for to Venice under Leopold I.
These oysters are found in small corrugated shells scarcely larger than a good-sized English walnut, which they somewhat resemble.
To these young oysters affix themselves, and there they live and thrive.
Crabs and oysters of a poor description abound along the coast, and are eaten by the people, both in a raw and cooked condition.
On the first slab was a sort of grotto made of shell-work, in which could be seen mussels and oysters from Marennes, Ostend, and Cancale, fattened at an immense expense in the parks.
Good oysters (and others are not counted as existing) do not give the right to discuss them until about the middle of November, and we are by no means there.
Said Hugh, "You said, Mr. Khwis, that the oystersmake pearls.
Mrs. Davis and Warren did not approve of this, and each was ashamed to visit the little place so many times; they without money, and the oysters without price.
Now I will hold you a peck of Busch oysters that in weight, value, and price he shall outdo you, and you shall be found light in the very numerical manner as when you shall be hanged and suspended.
If you be not content with this my exposition, are you of the mind that my wife will suck and sup me up as people use to gulp and swallow oysters out of the shell?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oysters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
