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Letter "A" » Ate
«They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon; And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon»
Author: Edward Lear
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Painter,
Writer)
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Keywords:
Ate,
danced,
dined,
dines,
dine in,
edge,
Edge of,
hand in hand,
in hand,
mince,
mincing,
quince,
runcible spoon,
sand,
sliced,
slices,
slicing,
spoon,
the edge,
The Sand
«No more turkey, but I'd like some more of the bread it ate.»
«She ate so many clams that her stomach rose and fell with the tide.»
«Rock and roll is the hamburger that ate the world.»
«My sister gave me a big bucket of Cool Whip. Isn't that awesome? For two weeks I basically watched Emergency! and ate cool whip with a spoon.»
«She ate a television journalist for breakfast and, feeling peckish, bit off some reporters' heads at a press conference.»
«Rats! They fought the dogs and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And licked the soup from the cooks' own ladles, Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And eve»
Author: Robert Browning
(
Poet)
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Keywords:
Ate,
cheeses,
cooks,
cradles,
Dog Eat Dog,
Eve,
fought,
From the Cradle,
hats,
keg,
ladle,
ladles,
ladling,
licked,
rats,
salted,
soup,
split,
splitting,
split up,
sprat,
sprats,
Sunday,
vat,
vats
«They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.»
«Learn to live well, or fairly make your will; you played, and loved, and ate, and drunk your fill: walk sober off; before a sprightlier age comes tittering on, and shoves you from the stage: leave such to trifle with more grace and ease, whom Folly pleases, and whose Follies please.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(
Poet)
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Keywords:
Ate,
fairly,
follies,
pleases,
shove,
shoved,
shoves,
shove it,
shoving,
sober,
sprightlier,
sprightly,
The Stage,
tittering,
trifle
«. . . the rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families . . .»