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Example sentences for "square meal"

  • Don’t you think I don’t know how to get up a square meal.

  • It is a wonder he didn’t demand a square meal, as Jimmie calls it, before wandering away,” Ben admitted.

  • Anyway, we’d better carry him out to the machines and see how he acts when presented with a square meal,” advised Ben.

  • I want to get out about a dozen cans of beans, and tinned roast beef, and four or five pounds of ham, and a couple dozen eggs, and have a square meal.

  • That makes me think that I haven't had a square meal since I left the Rambler!

  • I reckon a square meal wouldn't come amiss right now!

  • He said he was not going to let me leave town without a square meal.

  • To a man in a harvest-field a square meal is more thrilling than a finely-acted play.

  • Then, with due art, I offered to recite twenty poems to the solitary man, a square meal to be furnished at the end, if the rhymes were sufficiently fascinating.

  • Hire some one to watch the machines and get a square meal!

  • I think we’d all better go and get a square meal and go to bed!

  • I’m of the opinion that a square meal at Quito wouldn’t come amiss just now.

  • Ojo also had brought along his basket, to which Ozma had added a bottle of "Square Meal Tablets" and some fruit.

  • That," announced the Shaggy Man, "is a square meal, in condensed form.

  • You will feel better now, and when you have had a square meal, you shall tell me all about it.

  • Tomkins, take these men to the purser and tell him to give them a square meal.

  • Billy stepped up to him and boned him for the price of a square meal.

  • Billy and I had a little money which we earned in Sacramento, so we concluded that the first thing to do was to get a square meal.

  • But by this time it was nearing noon and I was getting hungry, so I concluded that a good, square meal would do me good.

  • Here everybody got a square meal, which was heartily appreciated.

  • It was nearing supper time, so we started at once for the Home, in hopes of getting a square meal.

  • But along about noon John Richey came to me and proposed that inasmuch as it was Christmas Day, we should strike out and forage for a square meal.

  • After a square meal o' missionary, the critters fall asleep, and they don't never wake up neither.

  • To such guests Uncle Jap would offer figs, water-melons, peaches, a square meal at noon, and exact nothing in return except appreciation.

  • The most pressing need of my nature at that moment was a square meal.

  • Such was our hero's appearance when one day he leaned against a building on Broadway, and looked lazily at the vehicles passing, wishing vaguely that he had enough money to buy a square meal.

  • When he could earn enough more to buy a "square meal" in the middle of the day, and a fifteen-cent ticket to the pit of the Old Bowery theatre in the evening, he felt happy.

  • You must get a square meal inside of a man and a clean shirt outside of him before he's fit subject for saving grace.

  • The result of the scrap may show that the job had best be undertaken after a square meal.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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