The tree and the peppermints had scarcely disappeared from the "front room" when Frank arrived.
If the old stomachs had rebelled a little at the pink peppermints and ice cream, and if the old feet had charged toll for their unaccustomed activity of the night before, neither Samuel nor Lydia Ann would acknowledge it.
They're dancing jigs and eating pink peppermints and ice cream!
We ran to see if he had peppermints in his pocket.
After the Old Doctor had given us all the peppermints he thought we ought to have--and seven more besides, he sat down in the big cretonne chair by the window, and fanned his neck with a newspaper.
And if you've got any extra-strong peppermints at a penny an ounce, we should like a quarter of a pound.
And he put on his knickerbockers and jacket, and slipped a fewpeppermints into his pocket in case of catching cold.
Then we sat on the top and ate some peppermints Albert's uncle brought us a bag of from Maidstone when he went to fetch away the Roman pottery we tried to sell the Antiquities with.
While he was weighing out the peppermints his heart got soft, and just as he was twisting up the corner of the paper bag, Dora said, 'What lovely fat peppermints!
While he was weighing out the peppermintshis heart got soft, and just as he was twisting up the corner of the paper bag, Dora said, "What lovely fat peppermints!
And if you've got any extra strong peppermints at a penny an ounce, we should like a quarter of a pound.
The Mayor had filled one stocking himself with bonbons, and Julia picked out all the peppermintsamongst them for his Grandmothers.
When recess came, she got permission to go to the store which was quite near, and she bought a card of peppermints with the Squire's sixpence.
She must have found it difficult indeed to persuade him that there was any point at all in eating; for, from his looks, he could manifestly not now enjoy anything but peppermints and kippered herrings.
Footnote: Why could the child enjoy only "peppermints and kippered herring"?
Chocolate Cream Peppermints White of 1 egg Water, 1 tablespoon Oil of peppermint, 4 drops Sugar (confectioner's).
Some of the peppermints had crumbled and almost evaporated.
In my own family peppermints were directly connected, by legend, with feminine attractiveness.
But did the peppermints really make great grandmamma beautiful?
Thus my peppermints speak to me of home, of quiet, of certain green places and a lilac hedge; there is about them the taste and odor of the ideal.
Ah, well, you cannot eat your peppermints and have them too--nor the bag!
I had laid off to tell you all about it this afternoon, and here's a box ofpeppermints Mr. Hoover sent everybody.
And suddenly molasses peppermints and dish-washing became odious to her, and she almost disliked Rose for her pitiable ecstasies over china bowls and glass-towels.
She talked to him in her usual manner, and presently he could answer normally, and they bought peppermints to soften their literary labours.
Woolly Billy accepted the peppermints politely, and put one into his mouth without delay.
Jackson laid the bag of peppermints a little to one side, as if to convey that their transfer was contingent upon Woolly Billy's behaviour.
Here, Zeb, give me a box of peppermints for Woolly Billy.
I pinned the papers, for safety, inside their waistcoat pockets; Aunt Pettitoes gave to each a little bundle, and eight conversation peppermints with appropriate moral sentiments in screws of paper.
Pigling, although nearly scratched to pieces, contrived to hide the papers and peppermints inside his clothes.
Pig-wig put back the sticky peppermints into her pocket; "Sing something," she demanded.
After a time Mr. John Dormouse and his daughter began to sell peppermints and candles.
It wasn't like giving peppermints to Joel Pepper, and it sent a pang through her at the remembrance, but Peletiah had been good to read those letters.
Well, I must be going," and he went slowly out of the kitchen, leaving Grandma with the big peppermints in her hand.
Under its stimulation, however, our star, who had been drooping forward in her chair surveying thepeppermints much as Lady Macbeth must have gazed upon the stain on her hand, blossomed in eager acknowledgment.
Well, the peppermints was in full blast an' the ship smellin' like a bloomin' sweet factory when the look-out reported a submarine on our port bow.
He graciously submitted to endless inquiries concerning his hourly progress, and even went so far as to accept two cream peppermints from the old missionary, who had acquired a new box.
At the end of twenty-four hours he had spoken to virtually everybody on board, including the gray-haired old missionary who passed cream-peppermints about the deck at a quarter to ten every morning.
With the peppermints safe in her bag, Ruth hunted again for Agnes.
Particularly, Ruth never forgot the peppermints which were bought as regularly now that they lived in the Corner House as they were bought in the old days, back in Bloomingsburg.
As Ruth sat down, she said to Aunt Sarah: "You'll find your peppermints on the hall stand, Aunt Sarah.
I got peppermints enough now to last me four meetings.
We concluded that she had, feeling altogether incapable of even carrying about Shakespeare and Browning, compromised with peppermints and current literature.
She ate the peppermints and freely bestowed them upon others; the novel she never read.
Grandma Cobb got out, all smiling, and Jacob Liscom handed her the box of peppermints and the paper-covered novel, and then Harry Liscom helped out Harriet and her mother.
My sister, Mrs. Lewis, keeps peppermints sometimes in a box on her bureau.
And now shall I give the rest of the peppermints to Gilbert?
The two girls sitting directly in front of me listened intently, as they passed a little bag of peppermints back and forth, and I envied them the friendship which that furtive bag of peppermints betokened.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "peppermints" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
