Toasts
[təusts]
Examples
- He swore ominous oaths over the drugged beer of alehouses, and drank strange toasts in fiery British gin. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Birkin decided that he detested toasts, and footmen, and assemblies, and mankind altogether, in most of its aspects. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Nice toasts these Redheads will be drinking, wherever we buy it. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- We celebrated a lady's birthday anniversary with toasts, speeches, a poem, and so forth. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Suppose the customary loyal toasts drunk; the King's health, the Queen's with deafening vivats; that of the nation 'omitted,' or even 'rejected. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Toasts--glasses, glasses--now then, toasts! D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- We're going to drink toasts. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Then came the dessert and some more toasts. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Other toasts were drunk. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- This appliance toasts bread evenly, rapidly, and costs very little to operate. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
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