Use meal in a sentence
Sentences ending with meal
- How many Bibles would he eat at a meal? [5]
- Paulina did not wait for her reply, but signed to Hannah to follow her to join the congregation now assembled at the evening meal. [10]
- Johanna would attend to the evening meal. [10]
- He would have to do without his accustomed morning meal. [5]
- To the elder this was always the pleasantest hour of the day; but now Philippus would hardly allow himself more than just time enough to eat, even at their principal evening meal. [10]
- Her eyes got thickly blurred so that she could not see Annette, and, without a word, she hurried to get the meal. [11]
- But there, on the trencher in your hand, is a nice little meal. [10]
- The seclusion of the patient was required until after the first meal. [5]
- The dinner, both the Lenten and the other fare, was splendid, yet he could not feel quite at ease till the end of the meal. [2]
- Go you to that inn and make ready a good meal. [11]
Short sentences using meal
- Have you any meal? [9]
- The meal was early there. [9]
Sentences containing meal two or more times
- For meal after meal he divided these delicacies among them--morsels of biscuit, and tinned meats, and dried fruits. [11]
- Nor did his anger cease thereafter, for this meal of meat had cost him five piastres--the second meal of meat in a week. [11]
More example sentences with the word meal in them
- I will give you the meal from my own. [11]
- They gleam golden yellow, and will yield us snow-white meal when they are ground, and yet they grew from a rotting seed. [10]
- I will go with you as I am, if you do not object to sharing your meal with such a scarecrow of a man. [10]
- Gaston had acted with coolness and common-sense; and when he sat down and began talking of the Englishman's picture again as if nothing had happened, the others followed, and the meal went on cheerfully. [11]
- I went on with an energy increased by the ridiculousness of the situation, the danger that an experienced woodsman was in of getting home late for supper; the lateness of the meal being nothing to the gibes of the unlost. [4]
- It was Euphrasia who took matters in her own hands and killed the fatted calf, and the meal to which they presently sat down was very different from the frugal suppers Mr. Vane usually had. [9]
- That living quiet which descends upon a house when the midday meal and work are done came suddenly home to her, in contrast to the turmoil in her mind and being. [11]
- We camped there, where the loam was trampled and torn by countless herds of bison, and had only parched corn and the remains of a buffalo steak for supper, as the meal was mouldy from its wetting, and running low. [9]
- Barbara had retired when Peter at last appeared, so weary that he could scarcely touch the meal that had been kept ready for him. [10]
- Snatches of song were heard, and voices of men who had had a full meal and had "taken observations"--as looking through the bottom of a glass of liquor was called by people with naval spirit--were mixed in careless carousal. [11]
- In an instant we were on our knees gathering the golden meal in our hands. [9]
- When the meal was over she would take Eva herself to her royal brother. [10]
- After the meal was over he sat listlessly on the sofa, like a visitor whose presence is endured, pathetically refraining from that occupation in which his soul found refreshment and peace, the compilation of the Bumpus genealogy. [9]
- Before the meal was over he had inspired me with loyalty and pride, enlisted the admiration of Jerry and Conybear and Johnnie Laurens; we followed him into the smoking-room, sitting down in a row on a leather lounge behind our elders. [9]
- The dinner itself was more like a ceremony than a meal, and as it proceeded, Honora found it increasingly difficult to rid herself of a curious feeling of being on probation. [9]
- While the meal was in progress, their host remarked that the old man seemed much fatigued, and evidently stood in need of rest. [12]
- When the meal was finished they sat smoking till night fell. [11]
- Caracalla's evening meal was ended, and for years past his friends had never seen the gloomy monarch in so mad a mood. [10]
- Once, indeed, he ventured to refer to "the meal in the firkin, the milk in the pan," but he chiefly restricted himself to subjects such as a fastidious conventionalism would approve as having a certain fitness for poetical treatment. [6]
- It was, as usual, a simple meal, and yet he could only swallow a few mouthfuls, for everything had a bitter taste. [10]
- She hastily tidied up the table after his meal, and then came and sat in her chair over against the wall of the rude fireplace. [11]
- Then I tied up the rip in the meal sack with a string, so it wouldn't leak no more, and took it and my saw to the canoe again. [5]
- Whatever is the truth about Mr. Wingfield's inefficiency and embezzlement of corn meal, Communion sack, and penny whittles, his enemies had no respect for each other or concord among themselves. [4]
- Boyd Madras was transferred to a cabin far forward, but he did not appear at any meal in the saloon, or on deck. [11]
- Notwithstanding the supposed traditionary advantage of our birthplace, we were unable to dispatch this meal with the celerity of our fellow-voyagers, and consequently, while we lingered over our tea, we found ourselves at the second table. [4]
- A peasant, she told Epaphroditus, who was watching the meal, had given them to her because they were so remarkably fine. [10]
- Dirt don't stick to you as to me and the meal man. [11]
- Then she turned to the Spartan, remarking, that to him alone of all her guests, instead of an apology for the simplicity of the meal, she felt she owed one for its luxury. [10]
- The dignity, not to say the formality of an Academic assembly was startled by the realism that looked for the infinite in "the meal in the firkin; the milk in the pan. [6]
- To-day we changed to one meal, and that at about noon, with a small ration or water at 8 or 9 A.M., another at 12 A.M., and a third at 5 or 6 P.M. [5]
- They are down to one meal a day now--such as it is--and fifteen hundred miles to crawl yet! [5]
- Duclosse there used to look like a pie when the meal and sweat dried on him. [11]
- I begged them to learn to knock out a meal themselves, without waiting for me. [5]
- We sat down to an impromptu meal, which was an odd affair indeed. [9]
- When Pollux observed this modest meal, he called out: "That is prisoners' fare, Pontius; have we nothing better in the house than that? [10]
- After the meal they walked into the grove of cottonwoods or up by the lakes, and little Fay held Lassiter's hand as much as she held Jane's. [13]
- After the meal they felt rusty, and stiff-jointed, and a little homesick once more. [5]
- In one of these were some good dates, in another gleamed some white meal, a third was half full of sesame-oil, and a fourth held some salt. [10]
- The devotion of these vassals has been purchased with daily largess of Indian meal, and so the Modoc, attended by her bodyguard, moves in state wherever she goes. [5]
- The eyes of the young men sparkled with eagerness for the fray, and many a head of cattle was slaughtered to make the meal a festal banquet. [10]
- Whenever he gave the word, an abundant meal must at once be ready. [10]
- Some crawl to the tops of the rocks and lie like gunny bags stuffed with meal, or they repose on the broken surfaces like masses of jelly. [4]
- Abdalla motioned to the next room, where the blind men ate their evening meal, and out to the dimly lighted streets where thousands of narghilehs and cigarettes made little smoky clouds that floated around white turbans and dark faces. [11]
- My presence gave the monks hope, and cheered them up a good deal; insomuch that they ate a square meal that night for the first time in ten days. [5]
- Once again, during the meal, she slowly turned and flashed an inquiring glance at me. [11]
- She thought of the meal he had eaten, of the coffee he had drunk. [11]
- We procured for the horses a light meal of green oats, and for our own dinner we drank at the brook and the Professor produced a few sonnets. [4]
- I can't swallow the everlasting meal any longer. [10]
- At meal time the dishes were returned to the tiny cabin almost untouched. [10]
- At last, when the dance was all over, the guilds with the town-pipers betook them to the head constable's quarters, where they were served with drink and ate the Shrove-Tuesday meal of fish which was given in their honor. [10]
- So it happened that this time the magistrate was robbed of the little nap which usually followed the meal, and yet, in spite of the best will to yield, he could not do his wife the favour of allowing himself to be convinced. [10]
- Her hasty information that the Emperor did not wish to hear the choir at noon somewhat relieved his mind; but when, in answer to his no less hasty question about the singing at the late meal, the answer came, "What is that to me? [10]
- And they'll follow that meal track to the lake and go browsing down the creek that leads out of it to find the robbers that killed me and took the things. [5]
- It was $1.20: that is, thirty cents for each individual, or ten cents for each meal and lodging. [4]
- The only thing that gave the unseasoned meal a certain charm was the capitally performed gagliarde. [10]
- The fawn had taken his morning meal, and now lay curled up on a bed of moss, watching contentedly, with his large, soft brown eyes, every movement of his mother. [4]
- He would often take his midday meal in the down-town beer garden with the quiet German. [9]
- People liked the table; last summer used to come there from other hotels to get a meal. [4]
- Ditmar demanded a table in the corner, and consumed a solitary meal. [9]
- They started at sunset, two hours ago, and the evening meal is already prepared; they cannot remain away much longer. [10]
- When he had sufficiently acknowledged his popularity he came in to breakfast, at which meal they all sat down together. [12]
- Breakfast in Fillmore Street, never a lively meal, was more dismal than usual that morning, eaten to the accompaniment of slopping water from the roofs on the pavement of the passage. [9]
- Thus the hours sped between our homecoming from the chase and the evening meal, and we presently met all our guests in the refectory. [10]
- If he is so poor that each meal is a miracle, it will make no difference. [11]
- As for me, since I heard Phanes' mournful news, the pleasure of the meal is gone. [10]
- As soon as she is here, inform me.--The meal, Malfalconnet, must be short-four courses, or five at the utmost, and no dessert. [10]
- And Alison, as she hurried through her meal, leaving the dishes almost untouched, scarcely heard them. [9]
- She intended to set out a good meal, and she had the true housewife's desire that it should be eaten, that there should be enough of it, and that the guests should like it. [4]
- But before you serve me up so bitter a meal tell me, what is your name? [10]
- He cooked his scanty meal, and took a deep draught from a horn of whiskey from beneath a board in the flooring. [11]
- What should he say to their Majesties if they ordered the choir for the late meal and missed the voice about which the Queen had said so many complimentary things in the Emperor's name? [10]
- Had he, then, saved the lad from the rapids and Silver Tassel's brutality only to have him drag fish out of the jaws of death for Silver Tassel's meal? [11]
- Howard, with a sang froid of which she felt a little proud, ordered a meal for which he eventually paid a fraction over eight dollars. [9]
- So they set sail in a steamer for America--and the third day out, when their sea-sickness called truce and permitted them to take their first meal at the public table, behold there sat the lawyer! [5]
- I took the sack of corn meal and took it to where the canoe was hid, and shoved the vines and branches apart and put it in; then I done the same with the side of bacon; then the whisky-jug. [5]
- In a breakfast room of the castle on this breezy fine morning there are two persons and the cooling remains of a deserted meal. [5]
- At the Green River station we had breakfast--hot biscuits, fresh antelope steaks, and coffee--the only decent meal we tasted between the United States and Great Salt Lake City, and the only one we were ever really thankful for. [5]
- Barbara and Adrian returned home, and there was now much to tell at the evening meal. [10]
- They could not remember when the devouring of a meal had afforded them such rapture --that was their word. [5]
- It was almost religion, there in the silver-mines, to precede such a meal with whisky cocktails. [5]
- Dietel would far rather have served the Cologne theologians, whom he regarded as the appointed defenders of the true faith, than the insignificant folk at the other tables who had just finished their meal. [10]
- Howard Spence was quite orthodox; and, like some of our Puritan forefathers, did not even come home to the midday meal on the first day of the week. [9]
- As the meal proceeded it was easy to mark that her eye now and again fell across his empty chair, and glanced inquiringly towards the door. [9]
- She expressed her pleasure in the knowledge, and then proposed to surprise the Emperor at the principal meal, about midnight, with Jacob Hobrecht's Missa Graecorum, whose magnificent profundity his Majesty especially admired. [10]
- And Ephraim, whose plan of campaign had been to eat nothing to speak of and have a meal when he got back to the hotel, found that he wasn't hungry when he arose from the table. [9]
- In this region pie is to be found at all hours and seasons, and at every meal. [4]
- Chamberlain, take these people over to my brother, the Grand Duke's, and give them a square meal. [5]
- Weary of the pent-up life, longing for action, and starved for a good meal, the anger of his many followers against Clark and Harrod was nigh as great as his. [9]
- Pomfrette's arm flew out to throw the pitcher at the mealman's head, but Duclosse, with a grunt of terror, flung up in front of his face the small bag of meal that he carried, the contents pouring over his waistcoat from a loose corner. [11]
- Do they come out of school with the habit of continuous reading, of reading books, or only of picking up scraps in the newspapers, as they might snatch a hasty meal at a lunch-counter? [4]
- The meal sifted out and made a little track all the way to the lake. [5]
- Learns to drop out a meal with frequency and not mind it. [5]
- First there were orders to give in the kitchen that the principal meal, after the vesper bells had rung, should always win from the master of the house the "Couldn't be better," which his wife heard with the same pleasure as ever. [10]
- Jacques had not ordered a dinner at the hotel, but had got in fresh fish, lobsters, chickens, eggs, and other necessaries; and all was ready for a meal which could be got in an hour. [11]
- The window was open, and the cool airs from the mountain spruces mingled with the odors of corn meal and kerosene and calico print. [9]
- She was the only one who could meet Farrar on his own ground, and rarely a meal passed that they did not have a tilt. [9]
- A painful meal, on the whole, owing to the presence in the room of a grown-up daughter with a graveyard cough, without physician or medicine, or comforts. [4]
- Lajeunesse was leaning on his bellows, laughing, and holding an iron in the spitting fire; Muroc was seated on the edge of the cooling tub; and Duclosse was resting on a bag of his excellent meal. [11]
- They were evidently of the well-to-do class, as they had a supply of meal and three or four hogs with them. [5]
- At the end of the meal Cleopatra wished to rest. [10]
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