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Example sentences for "supper"

Lexicographically close words:
supo; supose; suppah; suppe; supped; supperless; suppers; supping; supplant; supplanted
  1. Lord Hastings, Lieutenant Edwards, Second Lieutenant Taylor, Frank and Jack sat at supper when word was brought that the girl was awake and desired to speak to the commander of the vessel.

  2. A drop lamp was lighted upon the table, which also contained a tray with a most appetizing supper of broiled squab, salad, ices and coffee.

  3. I trust the supper is to your liking, Mr. Templeton?

  4. It was while at supper that the peaceful calm on board was rudely broken.

  5. While at supper the wireless operator entered the cabin and approached Lord Hastings.

  6. He entered the supper room, and while old Jake plied him with delicacies he saw the doorman emerge from the telephone booth out in the hall, hurry away, and presently return, talking earnestly with Monsieur Henri de Lavergne.

  7. He looked at his watch now as he saw the doorman coming toward the supper room with his hat and coat.

  8. Monsieur Henri de Lavergne came into the supper room after a moment.

  9. His fellow-player descended to the supper room for another drink, it being against the rules of the house to serve anything in the gambling rooms.

  10. So suppose you get busy, and see if you can't pull up a supper for the crowd.

  11. As long as he lived Larry would probably never forget that first supper in the wilderness.

  12. Quail for supper wouldn't go bad; but if it should be wild turkey, why, I suppose we'll just have to stand it.

  13. I'd just hate to have all our supper go to waste that way!

  14. I can remember eating a mess, and thinking it the finest supper ever.

  15. Must weigh all of six pounds, and enough for our supper alone.

  16. He desired my company at supper in the evening, and extended the invitation to my companion.

  17. I told Mandy to keep the supper hot for them," answered Aunt Kitty.

  18. I ordered supper here, because I remembered your fastidiousness and thought you would prefer this to the public dining-room," explained Alden.

  19. And at this point of the conversation "Mandy" made her appearance at the door and said that supper was on the table.

  20. And when she had refreshed herself with a wash and a change of dress, she re-entered the little parlor, where she found supper laid on the table and an attentive waiter at hand.

  21. He takes his supper to-night on the corridor.

  22. But why Don Jose chooses to-night, of all nights, with this heretic fog lying over the Mission Hills like a wet serape, to take his supper out here, the saints only know.

  23. I had it at the races in '58, and that supper Judge Boompointer gave us at 'Frisco where Colonel Fish upset the table trying to get at Jim.

  24. Anyhow, here's the wimmen comin', and supper is ready.

  25. Nevertheless, when supper was over, and the pair were seated in the sitting-room before the fire, this episode was forgotten.

  26. So jest you sit that quiet until I get supper ready and never mind me.

  27. After a good supper we proceeded to our rooms and got ready for the next day's slaughter.

  28. That trout will be ample for my wife and myself for supper and breakfast, and in fact for all day tomorrow.

  29. Without the slightest trouble we killed, within a very few minutes, enough quail for supper and breakfast.

  30. We found a good, clean camp, clean beds and a good supper awaiting us.

  31. Now that Lieutenant Wingate has finished his performance, I wish to say that it is very fine of you to get our supper started.

  32. Reaching the Lodge, Grace directed the girls to go to camp and have the supper ready to be served at seven o’clock sharp, telling them of the preparations that already had been made.

  33. The young ladies will be here to help to finish getting the supper ready, Mr. Fairweather.

  34. Her supper dishes were not washed and her baby was crying, but she was equal to the occasion.

  35. There were no railroads, but every young man owned his horse and buggy, and in pleasant weather a procession of twenty vehicles often might be seen, each containing a happy couple on their way to a supper and dance.

  36. Riding in the darkness with the engineer through the snow gave me time to think of the pleasant group and supper I missed the night before at the Hallowells.

  37. It was supper hour at the Children's Home.

  38. The smell of hot biscuit made Clematis feel very hungry, and she was glad that supper was all ready.

  39. Mr. Alder took the empty pail, and led her back to the house, where supper was ready and waiting.

  40. After supper Miss Rose called to her, as the children were going to the playroom.

  41. At the sound of the supper bell, a tramping of many feet sounded in the long hall.

  42. All through supper the words ran in her head, and the last thing in her mind as she fell asleep was this thought: "Only a few days more.

  43. Her eyes flashed, and she was about to answer, when the supper bell rang.

  44. Ulysses now has supper and remains with Alcinous and Arete after the other guests are gone away for the night.

  45. Supper is now served, and when it is over, Ulysses, pressed by Alcinous, announces his name and begins the story of his adventures.

  46. A similar treatment of the Last Supper may be found near Brieg in the church of Naters, and no doubt the two altar-pieces are by the same man.

  47. Breakfast, dinner, and supper appeared regularly on the table, papa went again to to the mill, and Eyebright to school.

  48. And so she sat, till by and by the clock struck six, and made her jump at the idea that papa might come in soon and find no supper ready for him.

  49. During his absence she had four young men to supper every night, and made them all fuck her on the sofa squabs laid on the floor, accommodating one in her bottom at the same time.

  50. After supper the boat was hauled up on the island.

  51. They came at last, our horses were turned adrift, fire was lighted, and, as the day was far spent, supper was in order.

  52. A few old bones and skins of reindeer were collected for supper and the worn-out explorers sat round a fire made by pulling up the flooring of the rooms.

  53. For dinner I fried a highly successful steak, for supper I made blood-pancakes fried in blubber with sugar, unsurpassed in flavour.

  54. They ate a welcome supper of oatmeal porridge and then, after resting a couple of days; they struggled on their way, three exhausted men and two tired camels.

  55. Did she mean an invitation to the great feast which is to be held when they sit down to celebrate the marriage supper of the Lamb, and which this holy Sabbath day was given to help one prepare for?

  56. No breakfast had she many a morn, No dinner many a noon, And 'stead of supper she would stare Full hard against the Moon.

  57. There, go in both of you, and you shall have supper soon," she exclaimed in an authoritative tone, and Mr Fluke shuffled into his parlour.

  58. Kezia was as good as her word, an ample supper being placed on the table.

  59. After supper Mr Fluke, who appeared for the time to have forgotten his tulips, employed himself in examining the contents, which proved to be the books he had directed John Rowe to purchase for him.

  60. This being done, Mike lost no time in cooking a supply of "his porridge," as he called it, sufficient for their supper and for the next day.

  61. Do you look after him; let us have supper in a quarter of an hour, for I am hungry, and the boy I am sure is.

  62. You need not be afraid of depriving him of his supper by not eating as much as you want," she said, nodding her head to Owen.

  63. He presently came in to breakfast, which was as ample a meal as the supper had been.

  64. Stefano Giordano was also a respectable scholar of Caldara, and we may mention, as an excellent production, his picture of the Supper of our Lord in the monastery of S.

  65. Many of his works are found in the churches of his native place, and in the Duomo are two highly prized pieces on each side the altar, a Supper of our Lord, and a Nativity.

  66. John the Evangelist; in that of Urbino, the Last Supper of our Lord.

  67. To these we may add Niccolo da Pesaro, who painted in the church of Ara Coeli; but whose best piece is a Last Supper in the church of the sacrament at Pesaro.

  68. His most admired works are his Supper at Emmaus, in the Casa Borghese; S.

  69. Thus it was that the two women, eating their supper and looking out over Hercules Thayer's pleasant garden, were silent.

  70. After a sonorous blessing, uttered by Mrs. Stoddard in tones full of unction, she and Agatha ate supper in a sympathetic silence.

  71. But after supper was over, and the twilight deepened into darkness, Agatha sought Aleck where she could speak with him alone.

  72. But poor Mr. Hambleton will miss his supper tonight.

  73. I went without my supper that night; I would rather starve than eat after that dirty horde.

  74. She then spread a white cloth over the table and we all enjoyed our supper together after the long ride.

  75. It is true the beds were not made, water appeared to be as precious as at the stations, and the servants as weak of head as of ambulatory muscle; but the rooms were large and lofty and clean, and the supper was eatable.

  76. We anchored quite a way down, and thought we'd have supper first and then go ashore after dark.

  77. The Captain must have had his supper long ago," said I.

  78. He did not seem at all neglectful of his food, he inquired how soon supper would be ready, and suggested that we have some sausages in addition to what Mr. Snider was preparing to cook.

  79. We ate our supper in the kitchen, and as soon as the Professor finished eating he lighted a long cigar.

  80. Then we can have supper ready, when the Professor comes back from his work.

  81. He ate it at supper that night, and as it was unripe, it disagreed with him.

  82. The ball ended at about two o'clock in the morning, and most of the company went home on horseback, after a supper at which no less than four infant pigs were consumed.

  83. There are a number of restaurants in the place, and on Sundays the foreign residents, especially the Germans, come out here to eat supper and drink lager-beer.


  84. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "supper" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    barbecue; breakfast; clambake; diner; dinner; lunch; luncheon; mash; meal; picnic; supper; tea