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Example sentences for "toffee"

Lexicographically close words:
toed; toeing; toen; toes; toff; toffs; toffy; tofore; tog; toga
  1. Toffee and fancy biscuits, both of which I possess in abundance, are his favourites.

  2. It is true that, having a cold, he had partaken of the toffee (which turned out rather soft) with much appreciation, but we were eager to prove ourselves capable of higher achievements.

  3. The almonds should either be mixed with the toffee just before taking it off the fire, or else a well-buttered dish should be lined with them and the toffee poured over.

  4. See, here comes Miles," she said, "and he has some toffee in the sledge.

  5. Perhaps he would not have rejoiced quite so much had he known that Sir Toady, entering at that moment in quest of gratuitous toffee scrapings, found himself at once heir to all the affection which was really his brother's due.

  6. And for toffee and shortcake there is not the like of her in the whole village of Edam.

  7. I vote that we have an orange and some toffee at once, Bill.

  8. I do not think any grownup person would have chosen mince-pies and toffee as appropriate for sick boys.

  9. Jane went because her two friends went, and the spirit of adventure, the force of example, and the love of toffee often brought more volunteers to these expeditions than Agatha thought it safe to enlist.

  10. I had a plum-cake intention when we put up the blugraiwee, the pinkugger I made a bread and butter intention about, and the graibeestes I intended for rice pudding and prunes and toffee and ices and all sorts of odd things.

  11. And after dinner the Lord High Islander took Lucy and Philip up on to the top of the highest tower, and the three lay in the sun eating toffee and gazing out over the sea at the faint distant blue of the island.

  12. The figs and dates and toffee were set out in the doll's dinner service.

  13. I d-do hope they'll give me a bit of toffee to suck the day I'm hanged.

  14. No, let me p-p-put the toffee in my pocket; it will console me for all the lost joys of life.

  15. These things, strange to say, being to little Indian children very much what chocolate creams and toffee are to English ones.

  16. Did you like that toffee I gave you the other day?

  17. That beast Percy has gone and blabbed--after me giving him toffee too!

  18. I hope they've got better toffee here than that muck you make," said Percy.

  19. DUKE Yes, and toffee in moderation is a capital thing.

  20. Avelyn had just time to hide the toffee and the Tit Bits before Miss Dickens returned with the matches and lit the gas.

  21. David felt in his pocket, and produced a paper bag full of toffee and a copy of Tit Bits.

  22. The Junior boarders all had more than a suspicion that Gipsy's cookery was unauthorized, but who could resist the attractions of toffee making?

  23. But we're not allowed to make toffee except on the 5th of November.

  24. Limit your diet to water and crusts, and abstain from sweets, cakes, and toffee in any form.

  25. The tin of toffee was on the table by Robert's bed.

  26. After melting some treacle toffee in rain-water over his smoking fire, adding orange juice and drinking the resulting liquid, he tired of the game and wandered upstairs to Robert's bedroom to inspect his birthday presents.

  27. He was presented with a watch and chain by his father and with a bicycle by his mother and a tin of toffee (given not without ulterior motive) by William.

  28. Then the door was flung open and a swarm of little Baggs and a strong smell of cooked toffee came out to greet her.

  29. Ultimately all the jugs would be awaiting in Berney's lower dormy the great moment of Toffee Randall's speech.

  30. By the resounding chorus of "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow" they knew that Toffee Randall was "up" for the last speech of the evening.

  31. She had been picturing to herself roasts and broils, and stews and soups, but toffee was worth everything of the sort put together.

  32. On that occasion I think we may perhaps venture to predict that the toffee will be a greater success.

  33. When a little of the toffee which has been dropped into a cup of cold water makes a crackling sound, or breaks clean between the teeth without sticking to them, the toffee is done.

  34. There is one thing in our favour: toffee is best made over a slow fire, so there will be less danger.

  35. I am afraid you are letting the toffee burn," she said; "we can smell it all over the house.

  36. Shall we try if the toffee is nearly ready?

  37. I am afraid you will have to throw the toffee away, my dears.

  38. Never mind, Mary," whispered Margaret, as the burnt toffee was carried off to cool.

  39. We have made a good many excellent dishes when we two were the only cooks, and mother was the teacher; we will try toffee again another day, when we are by ourselves.

  40. You can make your toffee this afternoon if you wish, and I will tell cook to put everything ready for you.

  41. The cream had risen to the top of it, and with our toffee tin we helped ourselves.

  42. I'd sell toffee in tins, and have a pin-cushion table, and make every single soul I know give me a contribution.

  43. Nan's objects of "bigotry and virtue" were speedily purchased, while Kitty and Christabel did a roaring trade in toffee and confectionery.

  44. Fancy finding a man in his position cooking toffee in the middle of the day, and offering it to a perfect stranger!


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