Strawberries
['strɔbɛri]
Unserious Contents or Definition
To dream of strawberries, is favorable to advancement and pleasure. You will obtain some long wished-for object. To eat them, denotes requited love. To deal in them, denotes abundant harvest and happiness.
Typist: Silvia
Examples
- It doesn't even taste like strawberries. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- On Midsummer-eve, Adele, weary with gathering wild strawberries in Hay Lane half the day, had gone to bed with the sun. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Come, and eat my strawberries. Jane Austen. Emma.
- But you could pick a few wild strawberries or something. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- He had a paper-bag under each arm and a pottle of strawberries in one hand, and was out of breath. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- If you imagine a country that makes a wine because it tastes like strawberries, he said. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- When you are tired of eating strawberries in the garden, there shall be cold meat in the house. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Yes, you were very cross; and I do not know what about, except that you were too late for the best strawberries. Jane Austen. Emma.
- The blanc mange was lumpy, and the strawberries not as ripe as they looked, having been skilfully 'deaconed'. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I'll have blanc mange and strawberries for dessert, and coffee too, if you want to be elegant. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- As he said, it did not even taste like strawberries. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
Typist: Silvia