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Example sentences for "quarter them"

  • Pare, quarter them, and sprinkle them with a little salt and pepper.

  • Take four sweetbreads, and when they have been soaked and blanched, quarter them, and remove the pipe.

  • Pick off all the dead outside leaves, cut off as much of the stalk as possible, and cut the cabbages across twice, at the stalk end; if they should be very large, quarter them.

  • Take them up with a slice, halve, and, should they be very large, quarter them.

  • Peel the cucumbers, quarter them, and take out the seeds; cut them into small pieces, put them in a cloth, and rub them well to take out the water that hangs about them.

  • Take a pound of quinces, quarter them, and cut out all the hard parts; pare them, and to a pound of fruit put a pound and a half of finely beaten sugar and half a pint of water.

  • You may scoop the rind and fill the oranges, and, when cold, halve or quarter them.

  • Boil and sever all from the bottoms, then slice them in the midst, quarter them, dip them in batter, and fry them in butter.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    died young; each stroke; either because; fundamental principle; held fast; look full; manufacturing town; plant names; press together; quarter before; quarter cupful; quarter hours; quarter miles; quarter ounce; quarter pound; quarter sessions; quarter teaspoonful; quarterly meeting; quartern loaf; readily propagated; specific difference; think very; this island; tout cela; used medicinally; wild game