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Example sentences for "tea"

Lexicographically close words:
tcheou; tchi; tchinovnik; tchu; teach; teachable; teachableness; teache; teached
  1. After a meal in pelting rain I rode on to report to General Hildyard, and had tea with him and his staff, including Prince Christian; they are all always very nice to me.

  2. I really thought I was done for, but my men gave me hot tea and mustard and water which did me good.

  3. They looked at one another with a sort of sweet confidence when they were drinking tea together after school in Madame's study.

  4. She and her two under teachers were drinking tea in her library.

  5. But after the omelet was served and the tea poured Annie rose.

  6. The callers sighed with regret, tea was served with little cakes, and they fluttered down the walk, holding their card-cases, and that ordeal was over.

  7. Annie went out into the kitchen and broiled some beefsteak, and creamed some potatoes, and made tea and toast.

  8. My aunt wanted me to buy a little tea and a loaf of bread with the money.

  9. The tea and flour came to a dollar and a quarter," said the shrewd trader, "and that leaves a dollar and a quarter to come to you.

  10. Robert did not like tea as well as his aunt, but still he relished the warm drink, for the night was cool, and more than ever he rejoiced to see how much his aunt enjoyed what had latterly been rather a rare luxury.

  11. If you don't want to sell your tea and sugar, you can keep them.

  12. Make yourself a good strong cup of tea tonight.

  13. All the while he had this money he was worryin' me for a quarter to buy some tea and a loaf of bread.

  14. I am afraid it's extravagant in me to buy tea when there's so little coming in, but it cheers me up when I get low-spirited and helps me to bear what I have to bear.

  15. He weighed out the tea and then asked: "Is there anything more?

  16. Pauline was longing to know what Miss Verney thought of Guy, and presently when tea was over she suggested that he should be shown the garden, the green oblong of which looked so inviting from the low windows.

  17. The sense of embarrassment lasted until tea-time, when Janet came in to say that the Rector hearing of Mr. Hazlewood's arrival had decided to have tea in the nursery.

  18. During tea Guy wondered when he ought introduce the subject of Pauline.

  19. If we can go to tea with Miss Verney," said Guy, "we shall be able to go for a walk.

  20. Guy had been to tea, and after tea he and Pauline had sat watching the weather.

  21. When she got home, Pauline asked her mother if she thought it mattered taking Guy to tea with Miss Verney.

  22. All the afternoon, however, they helped the Rector with his bulbs, and no opportunity of intimate conversation occurred until after tea when they were sitting in the nursery.

  23. After tea Guy and Pauline, as if by an impulse that occurred to both of them simultaneously, begged Margaret to come and talk in the nursery.

  24. When Guy arrived at the Rectory about three o'clock, he seemed delighted at the notion of going out to tea with Pauline, though he looked a little doubtfully at the others, as if he wondered at the permission's being accorded.

  25. Mrs. Grey and Monica were out; and Guy was invited to have tea in the nursery with Margaret and Pauline.

  26. Your father and mother are always very sweet to us when we go and have tea with them.

  27. Practically one might dream that before tea he would have settled L300 a year on his son, so that the pleasant news could be announced to the Rectory that very afternoon.

  28. Her attention was now entirely occupied by preventing her mother from doing the most ridiculous things with cakes and sugar and milk, and when tea was over, Guy got up to go.

  29. Pauline knew she was blushing, and when the rose-leaves were all gathered up, tea came in.

  30. But of this relation nothing was said, and now Pauline was calling out that tea was ready.

  31. We'll have tea in Leonard's room before you start.

  32. The convalescents are to have tea in the dining-room.

  33. How absolutely topping to go out to tea with Larry!

  34. The woman had vanished from the garden, and Elaine was calling to them that tea was ready in Leonard's bedroom.

  35. After going on the pier and doing the usual sights of Whitecliffe, Leonard took them to the Cliff Hotel and ordered tea on the terrace.

  36. And you'd promised to take me to have tea at a café.

  37. An old gentleman and lady came out to superintend the gardening, and they seemed most staggered to find that she was a lady, and couldn't understand it at all; but they were very kind and sent her some tea into the greenhouse.

  38. They visited several shops, and had as good a tea at the café as the rationing order allowed, supplementing the rather scanty supply with ices and sweets.

  39. To Whitecliffe, and have tea at the café?

  40. The tea seemed as comfortless as the dinner, though the warden, who had hitherto eaten nothing all day, devoured the plateful of bread and butter, unconscious of what he was doing.

  41. What do people do to tea to make it taste so fearful, I wonder?

  42. We must have tea as soon as possible," replied her mother.

  43. I wonder if it would be any use trying to teach old Mrs Bowker how to make tea properly.

  44. We are to have a light supper at eight, you know, as papa will be back by then, so we can have tea earlier than usual.

  45. It is nearly tea-time, and I want to hasten it, for possibly a cup of tea may do your father good.

  46. After tea Mr Western went back to his study, and Mary at last succeeded in getting her mother to herself.

  47. Supposing we make the children have tea by themselves in the dining-room for once, and we have it in here for mother on a little table?

  48. The young ones got on fast and well, Tom holding forth about a prodigious pony he had been riding out hunting, and hearing stories of the winter glories of the lakes, when tea came in, and immediately after the Doctor himself.

  49. And Mrs. Arnold told me to say," she added, "that she should like you both to come up to tea with her.

  50. The news ran like wildfire about, and many boys who were on their way to tea at their several houses turned back, and sought the back of the chapel, where the fights come off.

  51. Soon after tea the Doctor went off to his study, and the young boys a few minutes afterwards took their leave and went out of the private door which led from the Doctor's house into the middle passage.

  52. DEAR MADAM, I am neither dead nor lost, as you might naturally suppose.

  53. He is convinced that my father's disorder must end in a dropsy, and fears that his liver is affected.

  54. Besides, one ought to have favours to grant to have a right to ask any.

  55. Sir John Brute, the surly, drunken husband of Lady Brute in Vanbrugh's play of The Provoked Wife.

  56. I know several houses where I am invited to think myself at home, but I know no other where I seem inclined to accept of the invitation.

  57. As to the place, I should be glad to know whether you choose my lodgings or wish me to look out for any other place.

  58. Lady, my Lady, what rumours have you diffused in the regions of Bath relating to Sappho[203] and your Slave.

  59. George Mordaunt, brother of the third Earl of Peterborough.

  60. Thursday, when you may positively expect me.

  61. My situation is the more perplexing as I cannot with any degree of delicacy make the first advance.

  62. We have conquered; Winton was amazed at the tempest just ready to burst over his head.

  63. After tea we walked out, both up and down the village street, and across the bridge, and up a gentle eminence beyond it, whence we had a fine view of a glorious plain, out of which rose several insulated headlands.

  64. After tea we took another walk, and this time went along the High Street, in quest of the house whence Bothwellhaugh fired the shot that killed the Regent Murray.

  65. We reached Carlisle at about five o'clock, and, after taking tea at the Bush Hotel, set forth to look at the town.

  66. Bennoch came to take tea with us on the 5th, it being his first visit since we came to London, and likewise his farewell visit on our leaving for the Continent.

  67. Leaving these good people, who were very hospitable, giving tea and offering wine, we reached Salisbury in time to take the train for Southampton.

  68. We put up at the Black Swan, and before tea went out, on the cool bright edge of evening, to get a glimpse of the cathedral, which impressed me more grandly than when I first saw it, nearly a year ago.

  69. After tea we walked out, and visited a little kirk that stands near the shore of Loch Achray, at a good point of view for seeing the hills round about.

  70. Mr. Steele says he has seen a cracked earthen teapot, of large size, in which Miss Williams used to make tea for Dr.

  71. He came, however, quite eagerly, and smelt of the tea and apple, the keeper exhorting him very tenderly to eat.

  72. ALICE Is that the reason so many tea things are put out here?

  73. On a small platform there is a tea table, set with many cups, continuing into wings to give impression of limitless length.

  74. I'm going to have five-o'clock tea 'fore you go.

  75. The peculiar beating of the heart or palpitation after much exertion is often due to tea and coffee, and produces what is known as the ‘tea-drinker’s heart.

  76. A tea made of tobacco and applied to the skin has caused death in three hours.

  77. The lust of the flesh as used in these and many other texts includes the use of alcohol, opium, tobacco, tea and coffee.

  78. Like the other stimulants that bring the user into bondage, tea and coffee are not mentioned in the Word of God.


  79. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tea" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    teach school; teach thee; teach them; teaching children; teaching school; teaching them; team work; tears were; teaspoon baking; teaspoon cloves; teaspoon lemon; teaspoon nutmeg; teaspoon paprika; teaspoon salt; teaspoon soda; teaspoon sugar; teaspoon vanilla; teaspoonful baking; teaspoonful cinnamon; teaspoonful each; teaspoonful salt; teaspoonful soda; teaspoonful vanilla; teaspoonfuls baking; teaspoons baking; teaspoons salt