Use meat in a sentence
Sentences starting with meat
- Meat is repulsive to him. [10]
Sentences ending with meat
- Ursel will tell you what sinful prices we have paid since for butter and meat. [10]
- I can't tell what to order in the way of meat. [14]
- He never knew what it is to have an abundance of meat. [9]
- The whole ground was strewed with fragments of clothing, haversacks, canteens, cap-boxes, bullets, cartridge-boxes, cartridges, scraps of paper, portions of bread and meat. [6]
- And Uncle Tom was right when he said we should have nothing but jam and bread and butter for supper: oh, yes, and cold meat. [9]
- Then help yourself to whatever else you need--burros, packs, grain, dried fruits, and meat. [13]
- In one of the apartments some rough-looking peasants are eating dinner, a frugal meal: a dish of unclean polenta, a plate of grated cheese, a basket of wormy figs, and some sour red wine; no bread, no meat. [4]
- My Indians did that, and so inconstant is the human heart that I ate heartily of the meat. [11]
- There was a spring inside, and food stored, and the men brought me fresh meat. [13]
- I am never so healthy and happy, when away from you, as in prowling round the outposts of civilisation, and living on beans and bear's meat. [11]
Short sentences using meat
- I've tasted the rotten meat. [11]
- What meat was it? [11]
- He's Archy's meat. [5]
Sentences containing meat two or more times
- He saw in Italy generally a curious custom of using a little fork for meat, and whoever should take the meat out of the dish with his fingers--would give offense. [4]
- 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 meat in them
- They drank water with the well-cooked meat of the wapiti, though red wine faced them on the table. [11]
- Jane greeted him with surprise and warmth, set meat and bread and drink before him; and called Lassiter out to see him. [13]
- Venters did not wish to lose the meat, and he never allowed crippled game to escape, to die lingeringly in some covert. [13]
- On the day when the last morsel of meat and biscuit had been given away the storm had not abated, and he saw with misgiving the gloomy, stolid faces of the Indians round him. [11]
- For the horses were to be rested and meat was to be got, as we could not use our guns so freely on the far side of Cumberland Gap. [9]
- All about me were gray heaps of ashes, and bones of deer and elk and buffalo scattered, some picked clean, some with the meat and hide sticking to them. [9]
- Meantime the Indians were bringing in supplies of corn and meat, the men were so improved in health that thirty were able to work, and provision for three weeks' bread was laid up. [4]
- Danger and conflict were as meat and drink to him. [11]
- The way she went gave no shelter save the trees and caves which had been used to cache buffalo meat and hides in old days. [11]
- And that night we supped upon dried buffalo meat and boiled nettle-tops, for of such was the fare in Harrodstown that summer. [9]
- It worked two ways: it made meat dear and prisoners cheap. [5]
- The town tax was so strictly enforced at that time at all the gates of Berlin that even hacks entering the city were stopped and searched for provisions of meat or bread--a search which was usually conducted in a cursory and courteous manner. [10]
- Raw meat and vitriol punch,--that 's what the authors say. [6]
- But as it turns out, just at that moment a third enemy rises before us--namely the Orthodox Russian soldiers, loudly demanding bread, meat, biscuits, fodder, and whatnot! [2]
- Presently, however, I took the knife which I had hidden a year before, and cut pieces of the meat and laid them by the bread. [11]
- I shall go to the wall for bread and meat if I neglect my business this year as well as last. [7]
- He made bold to risk a shot and light a fire, and thus we had buffalo meat for some days after. [9]
- He composed himself to rest and eat some bread and meat, while he waited for a sufficient time to elapse so that he could safely give the horses a drink. [13]
- It soon came to prefer sheep meat to any other food, and by and by it came to prefer the kidney-fat to any other detail of the sheep. [5]
- Would you like to have me explain that thing to you, and show you how to get at the meat of these matters? [5]
- My grand-uncle loved to be quit of his guests at an early hour; hence no table was laid for them to sit down to meat, and each one held his plate in one hand. [10]
- She had only time to prepare the meat, when the voice of the leader was heard calling upon Iamo for aid. [5]
- At your age this miserable scrap of meat is a mere drop of water on a red-hot stone. [10]
- Of course, whether they wished or not, Garoche and Falise could not refuse, and the people were glad enough, for they would have a free hand at meat and wine, the Baron being liberal of table. [11]
- Not deriving from these means the relief which he sought, he bit off an immense mouthful from the bread and meat, and took a quick drink of the porter; by which artificial aids he choked himself and effected a diversion of the subject. [12]
- The Italians pare their oranges as we do apples; but I like best to open them first, and see the yellow meat in the white casket. [4]
- Some had not the strength to hold out the buffalo meat to the fire. [9]
- He had invited the steward on purpose to give him his fill of meat, and Keraunus had shown himself amenable to encouragement in this respect. [10]
- She had had the precaution to furnish her basket with some slices of bread and meat, and here they made their frugal breakfast. [12]
- Every guest at the 'Olympian table' was allowed here to select the meat, fruit, asparagus, fish, or pasty which he desired to have cooked for him. [10]
- He went to the meat market and renewed his quarrel with Gumbert, threatening his life. [5]
- They had seen the kegs of pickled meat, and they had been told of the evil rations given to the sailors at sea. [11]
- They also desired the dearest food, and would have no meat from the butcher's but the most delicate, while their list of fruits, cakes, Gates, and outlandish confections is as long as that at any modern banquet. [4]
- Master Chipchase turned the colour of his meat, and his wit failed him. [9]
- They shall guard the camp tomorrow; they will be equal to that when it is made clear to their understanding that, if they let the tents be taken, the bread, meat and wines-skins will also fall into the hands of the enemy. [10]
- He stood at the bottom of the stairs, looking about him cautiously; then he flew up the steps with the agility of youth, and at a turn in the stairs he stuck the piece of meat close to the foot of the balustrade. [10]
- It was here that the prisoners for the first time received horseflesh for their meat ration. [2]
- Well, a man that is packed away like that is a nut that isn't worth the cracking, there is so little of the meat, when you get down to it, by comparison with the shell. [5]
- Can you believe that in all Spain there is no fresh butter to be had, either for bread or in the kitchen for roast meat, but instead rancid oil, which we should think just fit for burning? [10]
- She only knew that an architect from Rome had taken up his quarters at Lochias, for, some time after midnight, she had been to get out meat and salt for him, but in what rooms the strangers had been lodged no one had told her. [10]
- Before entering the tent he asked for some pieces of meat, and gave them with his own hand to his lions, who let him stroke them like tame cats. [10]
- At last he tasted the meat, and thought of many former noon-day meals, and how he had often found a flower in the satchel, that Uarda had placed there to please him, with the bread. [10]
- She rejected every strong internal remedy, and forbade him wine, much meat, and all kinds of seasoning. [10]
- Let your youngest starve, or beat him to a cripple, else he also will be dragged off to Syria; for Rameses needs much good Egyptian meat for the Syrian vultures. [10]
- The feast was spread out in the long grass under the trees--sides of venison, bear meat, corn-pone fresh baked by Mrs. McChesney and Polly Ann herself, and all the vegetables in the patch. [9]
- Then we baited some of the professor's hooks with the fresh meat and went a-fishing. [5]
- As we stood so, Becodar appeared again in the doorway, bearing an olla of pulque and some tortilla sandwiches, made of salad and shreds of meat, flavoured with garlic. [11]
- They had been shut up in a garrison so long on moldy food that they could not keep their delight to themselves when this fine fresh meat came springing into their midst. [5]
- And the lion should come too, to return thanks for the good meat which was brought to him so regularly. [10]
- Having dressed herself, she entered the kitchen, which was warm, filled with the smell of frying meat. [9]
- The old man, setting meat before them, said: 'Eat! [5]
- Duffer kept a sausage-shop and never saved a cent in his life because he used to give all his spare meat to the poor, in a quiet way. [5]
- The rum's all right; it's powerful natural stuff, but we ought to have meat that doesn't stink, and bread that isn't alive. [11]
- I suppose you poets may like white meat best, very probably; you had rather have a wing than a drumstick, I dare say. [6]
- The priest had placed meat and wine on the table, and now he came and put his hand on Iberville's shoulder. [11]
- He took his place at a table where the overworked waiter found time to cut up his meat and put everything in easy reach of his right hand. [8]
- For a year past, no meat had been tasted in his house. [10]
- I shall try once more to have him take some wine and meat to you to-night. [11]
- I sat down on my couch, and for a moment gazed almost vacantly at the meat and wine in my hands. [11]
- And it appeared on cross-examination by Mr. Langmaid, who ate his cold meat and salad with an exasperating and undiminished appetite--that the only definite thing the rector had said was that he didn't intend to preach socialism. [9]
- Some of his old Illinois scouts--McChesney, whom you mentioned, for one--have been collecting bear's meat and venison hams all winter. [9]
- The main feature of the feast was a piping hot Irish stew made of the potatoes and meat left over from a procession of previous meals. [5]
- Secondly, the removal of the capital is one of those old, regular, reliable dodges that are the bread-and meat of back country congressmen. [5]
- For the romance of that journey, it concerned only the man and woman to whom it was as wine and meat to the starving. [11]
- Rolling a piece of spiced meat in his hand, he stuffed it into his mouth and chewed till the grease came out of his eyes, and took eagerly from a servant a flagon of malmsey and a dish of ormers. [11]
- Joe, ten pages of Mrs. Cheney's masterly biography of her fathers--no, five pages of it--contain more meat, more sense, more literature, more brilliancy, than that whole basketful of drowsy rubbish put together. [5]
- Such seductive scraps of meat, which would make a breakfast nourishing as well as relishing, possibly even what called itself a dinner, blushing to see themselves labelled threepence or fourpence! [6]
- With most people, of a necessity, bread and meat take first rank, religion second. [5]
- Give me enough nurses of the right sort, and enough good, plain cooks, and meat three times a week, and milk and bread and rice and porridge every day, and I'd make a new place of any town in England in a year. [11]
- Common green cocoanut--and not only eat the meat, but drink the milk. [5]
- There had been no meat save bacon since the McChesneys had left, for of late game had become scarce, and old Mr. Ripley was too feeble to go on the long hunts. [9]
- The charcoal-burner had never lighted such bright fires, never tasted such delicious meat and spicy wine, as during that period of his life, while vengeance had a still sweeter savor than all the rest. [10]
- It would be necessary for him to go farther afield for a variety of meat, and also that he soon visit Cottonwoods for a supply of food. [13]
- His clothes were nearly gone, his hair was tossed and matted, his eyes bloodshot, his big hands like pieces of raw meat, his feet covered with blood. [11]
- That was a mistake--it had been better to keep the remark to myself; it only gave her an idea--she could save the sick buzzard, and furnish fresh meat to the despondent lions and tigers. [5]
- Here are the mills that grind food for its hunger, and "is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? [3]
- Xavier and his men and myself made two good meals of him, but Nick would not touch the meat. [9]
- Here were light, meat, and wine, and there was a piece of bread on the board covering my water-jar. [11]
- Some of our meat we got that way. [9]
- Venters wanted fresh meat now more than when he had only himself to think of. [13]
- They tore the meat from the bones, and the soldier, especially, devoured the costly and unwonted meal like some ravenous animal. [10]
- Moor ordered roast meat and wine for the Lansquenet, who sat modestly in one corner of the large public room, gazing sadly at his wounded arm. [10]
- He delivered the meat and drink to them, told them to take it out of the cart, and invited them to fall to boldly. [10]
- Buy as much meal, butter, cheese, and smoked meat, as is possible. [10]
- Leave him to me; he's my meat. [5]
- The market-man shows me his peas and beets and tomatoes, and supposes he shall send me out some with the meat. [4]
- And for that matter, none had ever gone away hungry from this table, either for meat or love. [9]
- Here sight of many calves changed his original intention, and instead of packing out meat he decided to take a calf out alive. [13]
- Two of the maids slid under their aprons the big hams and pieces of roast meat with which they had already begun to regale themselves. [10]
- He did not look particularly emaciated, for many a grain of the doves' food had been secretly added to his scanty ration of meat. [10]
- But he had little resource other than the meat of the rabbits and quail; and from these he made broths and soups as best he could, and fed her with a spoon. [13]
- With an accent like gritting your teeth, it is true, and with a grammar that is no improvement on blasphemy--still, with practice you get at the meat of what he says, and it serves. [5]
- Peter Stuyvesant turned like an angry bear upon the foe, and seizing him, as he fled, by an immeasurable queue, 'Ah, whoreson caterpillar,' roared he, 'here's what shall make worms' meat of thee! [4]
- The Union generals learned (common item in a siege) that the citizens of Vicksburg were eating mule meat. [9]
- And in this kitchen, Kit sat himself down at a table as white as a tablecloth, to eat cold meat, and drink small ale, and use his knife and fork the more awkwardly, because there was an unknown Barbara looking on and observing him. [12]
- He saw to it that the meat was no longer a hateful, repulsive mass, two-thirds bone and gristle, and before it came into the cook's hands capable of being polished like mahogany. [11]
- The brute fact is expressed in the phrase "One man's meat is another man's poison. [6]
- One man's meat is another man's poison. [10]
- She invited them in, and placed the meat before them. [5]
- The colony was in very low estate at this time, and was only saved from famine by the providential good-will of the Indians, who brought them corn half ripe, and presently meat and fruit in abundance. [4]
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