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Example sentences for "thin slice"

  • When you send it to table in the pot, cut out a thin slice in the form of half a diamond, and lay it round the edge of the pot.

  • Cover each piece with a thin slice of bacon, and tie it carefully.

  • Cheese sandwiches, substituting a thin slice of American fresh cheese for the ham, are delicious, and some rollicking good-livers toast the cheese.

  • A slice of fresh melon, a plate of strawberries, a thin slice of bread and butter may be much better for breakfast in summer than the baked beans and stewed codfish of a later season.

  • A thin slice of the radius is then to be cut also with the saw, so thin as to remove only the bevelled ungrooved portion, and leaving the tendons as far as possible undisturbed in their grooves.

  • The lower ends of the tibia and fibula are then to be isolated from the soft parts, and a thin slice, including both malleoli, to be removed.

  • The tibia must then be exposed in a similar manner, and a thin slice removed; if the bone be tolerably healthy, even less than half an inch will prove quite sufficient.

  • A half hour before removing it add a half pound of rice and a bouquet containing one root of parsley, one sprig of thyme, a thin slice of onion, and a stick of celery.

  • The pink cutlets may be garnished with capers, or with a thin slice of pickle cut into fancy shape with cutter.

  • Tie around each one a thin slice of pork or bacon.

  • The finger-bowl should be filled one third with water, and have a thin slice of lemon, a scented leaf, or a flower floating in it.

  • Have ready on a dish a thin slice of buttered toast with the crust all cut off.

  • Fill up with ice, pounded fine; and lay on the top a thin slice of pine-apple, cut across into four pieces.

  • Lay a thin slice of buttered toast in the bottom of a hot dish, and cut the toast into small squares, but let them remain close together.

  • Cut thin slices of bread, butter it and lay a thin slice of smoked salmon between them, or mash the salmon smooth with minced hard boiled egg and mix with butter to a paste and spread on bread.

  • Cold boiled tongue sliced thin and covered with lettuce mayonnaise and then with a thin slice of chicken or cold boiled ham, make a good layer sandwich.

  • Toast bread in thin slices; lay on a thin slice of hot boiled bacon or ham and upon this place a hot fried egg or an egg scrambled fine.

  • When a slice all round would be considered too much, the half, or a third, may be given with a thin slice of fat.

  • Gash the flesh and insert a thin slice of salt pork under the skin.

  • Butter sheets of white paper a little larger than the steaks and lay on each one a thin slice of lean boiled ham.

  • Season with salt and pepper, wrap a thin slice of bacon around each piece, and fasten with a toothpick.

  • Season with salt and pepper, cover with maitre d'hotel sauce, put a thin slice of salt pork over the top, and place in oven and bake.

  • Put on each schnitzel a thin slice of lemon.

  • Fry a thin slice of fillet of beef on both sides, over a quick fire, in melted butter.

  • XV Spread butter upon thin round slices of rye-bread or Boston brown-bread and lay a thin slice of cucumber, which has been dipped in French dressing, on each piece.

  • Roll a thin slice of bacon around each one and fasten with a wooden tooth-pick.

  • Fasten the openings with small wooden skewers, and put the sweetbreads into a broad stew-pan with a thin slice of ham under each, and another on the top of each, kept in place by a splinter-skewer.

  • Spread some thin slices of bread very thinly with nice fresh butter, and lay a thin slice of cold ham (the edges neatly trimmed) between every two slices of bread and butter.

  • Cut a thin slice of fresh veal, and fill the bird with it, adding a bit of fat bacon.

  • Put a thin slice of a large firm tomato on each place and a tablespoonful of salad on each slice.

  • Butter a thin slice of white bread, lay the slice of ham on it, cover with a lettuce leaf, trim and roll.

  • Put a thin slice of tender turkey on a lettuce leaf.

  • P Pickled Camembert Butter a thin slice of rye or pumpernickel and spread with ripe imported Camembert, when in season (which isn't summer).

  • The best combination we ever tasted is made by laying a thin slice of smoked salmon over a thick one of smoked sturgeon.

  • Top this with a thin slice of white bread for pleasing contrast with the black.

  • W Witch's Sandwich Butter 2 slices of sandwich bread, cover one with a thin slice of imported Emmentaler, dash with cayenne and a drop or two of tabasco.

  • A thin slice of fat salt pork or a tablespoon of bacon fat may be cooked with spinach if preferred.

  • Serve with a thin slice of egg and lemon in each plate.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thin slice" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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