How To Use Afternoon tea In A Sentence
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You can get lighter meals and snacks, as well as afternoon tea, in either the lounge or bar.
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Personal valets glide silently past, afternoon tea is served at exorbitant prices, and trinkets of the previous visitors are left in some of the rooms - Joseph Conrad, Somerset Maugham, Noël Coward.
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In prewar days, she had occupied her time with a little leisurely sewing or gardening and reading her library books, her gentle reveries interrupted only by afternoon tea brought to her on a tray.
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The price includes morning coffee, buffet lunch, and afternoon tea.
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Lunch and afternoon tea will be available at the Memorial Hall.
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Afternoon tea, for example, at the legendary Reid's Palace Hotel is just one of a range of charming social customs that woos tourists.
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Asda Extra Special Prosecco is decent bargain bubbly that makes a soft gluggable alternative to champagne The recession has hit sales of Champagne hard, and increasingly we're November 10, 2009 Quick Summary Afternoon tea is a chance to drop the cares of the world for at least one golden hour.
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Small wonder that this is the place in Madrid for afternoon tea and society weddings.
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Nowadays however, in the average suburban home, afternoon tea is likely to be just a biscuit or small cake and a mug oftea, usually produced using a teabag. Sacrilege!
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A votive candle is placed on the dozen or so tables, part of the ritual of late afternoon tea.
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Or, if the price makes you balk, at least have afternoon tea to drink in the atmosphere.
Times, Sunday Times
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I remember the Sunday afternoon teas at my grandparents' house as a child, the table groaning with various cakes and biscuits.
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Afternoon tea on the terrace is also a treat.
The Sun
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The regional finalists put on an afternoon tea to die for.
The Sun
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We serve lunch and afternoon tea .
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Afternoon tea includes home-made cakes and biscuits, and on three of the six nights a cheese board is produced at the end of dinner.
Times, Sunday Times
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She and her husband, Tom Goddard, a pastry chef, host afternoon teas and tea tastings at their shop.
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Me old china Perfect for afternoon tea at home.
The Sun
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Rates are $ 95 to $ 695 per couple daily, depending on season, including afternoon tea.
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Entrants will be invited to bake a brack and bring along their home-made barmbrack to a special afternoon tea event and prize-giving at the museum on Saturday, October 25.
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Elevenses, packed lunch and afternoon tea will be provided, as well as a supper of organic trout.
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These establishments not only offered afternoon tea, but provided, for the first time, a place that an unchaperoned young lady could visit with her friends and maintain her reputation.
The Tea Rooms of London | Edwardian Promenade
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Afternoon tea is served daily from 3pm onwards and often there are tea dances where you can waltz and tango away to your heart's content.
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Price also includes breakfast, afternoon tea and a combination of four evening meals and two lunches.
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Or, if the price makes you balk, at least have afternoon tea to drink in the atmosphere.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ladies don't sweat or perspire, even after an exhausting day of brunch, tennis, afternoon tea, supper and bridge.
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Soft silks and satins and penne and chiffon velvets were principally used for the afternoon tea gown, but chiffon, chiffon clothes, marquisette and lace were to be seen.
The Tea Gown | Edwardian Promenade
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That means you should be eating breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner.
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Afternoon tea is served just before the game drive, with all the tasty goodies being baked in the camp kitchens.
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Afternoon tea on the terrace is also a treat.
The Sun
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A votive candle is placed on the dozen or so tables, part of the ritual of late afternoon tea.
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The two princesses had to have a cooked tea because they were in bed by dinner time, but they also had afternoon tea, with sandwiches, scones and a large cake.
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Try the afternoon tea - any cakes you can't eat will be boxed up for you to take home.
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Tuck in to a selection of pastries and cakes which look too delicious to eat during afternoon tea, accompanied by a piano player.
The Sun
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Enjoy beautifully prepared cakes and pastries, or a full afternoon tea with sandwiches, toasted buttered crumpets and scones, while you are transported back in time.
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He tells me they do a fantastic afternoon tea.
Times, Sunday Times
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Plans for a gentle walk followed by lunch, a snooze in the library then afternoon tea are quickly thwarted when I discover we are all off for a spot of abseiling at Neiste Point.
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British-style afternoon tea is still popular, complete with scones, cakes, and other pastries, especially when entertaining guests.
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Back at Balbirnie, it seemed churlish to forego afternoon tea.
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On the less serious side, outrageously expensive afternoon teas in fancy hotel become de rigueur.
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He tells me they do a fantastic afternoon tea.
Times, Sunday Times
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I didn't remember much except her being tall with big brown eyes, and there were scones and red jam for afternoon tea in a big grey house with a bullnose verandah.
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From the Temple we travelled for lunch and afternoon tea at Kenwood House.
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The perfect setting for enjoying a cup of coffee or an afternoon tea and pastries.
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Afternoon tea complete with scones, cupcakes and freshly baked fruit cakes always proves popular.
Times, Sunday Times
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Or, if the price makes you balk, at least have afternoon tea to drink in the atmosphere.
Times, Sunday Times
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Afternoon tea, eaten after a light lunch and before a larger mid-evening dinner, is considered an indicator of a leisured, comfortable existence.
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Rates are $ 95 to $ 695 per couple daily, depending on season, including afternoon tea.
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Tuck in to a selection of pastries and cakes which look too delicious to eat during afternoon tea, accompanied by a piano player.
The Sun
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Written shortly after she saw the troops march through Sydney prior to their embarkation for the Middle East, the poem recalls the young men who used to visit her for afternoon tea in her flat in King's Cross.
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That is always assuming that they can fit it all in after having been served up a full buffet breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and home-made cakes and canapés.
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They served afternoon tea on the lawn .
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We serve lunch and afternoon tea .
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On the 16th to 18th floors, the club offers its guests extras such as complimentary breakfast, ruinously good afternoon tea and sundowner cocktails overlooking the city.
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Forget coffee mornings and cappuccino machines: afternoon tea is back in style, cucumber sandwiches and all.
Times, Sunday Times
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All ocean cruises are full board and include breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and midnight snacks.
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The English are known for their custom of afternoon tea, accompanied by cakes and sandwiches.
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Morning coffee and afternoon tea with home-made cakes and biscuits can be enjoyed in the beautiful gardens or under cover of the Loggia.
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an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea
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Described as a traditional tearoom serving light lunches and snacks, morning coffee and afternoon teas, it is open daily, except Sunday, until 5pm.
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The hotel will also provide afternoon tea and picnic hampers for lunch in the garden, on the beach or the cliffs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Bring your own nibbles and drinks, along with a plate of afternoon tea to share at the end of the proceedings.
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That is always assuming that they can fit it all in after having been served up a full buffet breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and home-made cakes and canapés.
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He had spent the afternoon teaching Sun Tzu to his senior officers: the final chapter on the employment of secret agents.
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IF you fancy a day out with afternoon tea, you may like to think again.
The Sun
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The afternoon tea had no scones left.
Times, Sunday Times
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They both helped in yarding the sheep, sweeping out the woolshed during shearing (Judy became a proficient shearer), taking morning and afternoon tea to the shearers, and helping drive mobs.
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A votive candle is placed on the dozen or so tables, part of the ritual of late afternoon tea.
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It will however make a tasty dessert with yoghurt, but it meant I had to drop in at DJ's to get a proper cake for afternoon tea.
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Then we had a jolly nice afternoon tea.
The Sun
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I let him watch Hi - 5 while he eats afternoon tea (rice cakes with cheese spread and sultanas).
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Doilies are the kitsch crocheted napkins that people remember ouma using for afternoon teas.
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So, although many a house is opened this winter at the same convenient hour, and with perhaps only the bouillon and tea-kettle and bit of cake or sandwich (for really no one wants more refreshment than this before dinner and after luncheon), the name of these afternoon entertainments has been by mutual consent dropped, and we no longer see the word "kettledrum" or "afternoon tea" on a card, but simply the date and the hour.
Manners and Social Usages
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Queuing, along with warm beer and afternoon tea, was once a quint essential British trait. But it would seem we are no longer prepared to wait in line.
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In recent years there has been a noticeable decline in such venerable British institutions as afternoon tea and the Sunday roast.
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Their afternoon tea menu includes a selection of hot and iced teas accompanied by scones with jam and cream, finger sandwiches, and assorted small pastries, as well as small bites taken from trays.
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Afternoon tea is served on the terrace.
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Spade was at a table set for afternoon tea when the fortyish matron entered from Spokane's Sprague Avenue.
Excerpt: Spade & Archer by Joe Gores
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Unless otherwise noted, afternoon tea features three to four tea sandwiches, one or two scones and about three bite-size dessert pastries per person.
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Visiting gardens and afternoon tea are the perfect complement for one another.
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Many people visit the museums devoted to the famous writers before browsing through the shops or taking to the fells to prepare for a hearty pub lunch or afternoon tea in one of the delightful coffee shops.
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The hotel will also provide afternoon tea and picnic hampers for lunch in the garden, on the beach or the cliffs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Queuing , along with warm beer and afternoon tea, was once a quintessential British trait.
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Coffee, juice and pastries will be waiting for you onboard and a lavish buffet lunch is followed by an afternoon tea.
The Sun
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Nowadays however, in the average suburban home, afternoon tea is likely to be just a biscuit or small cake and a mug oftea, usually produced using a teabag.
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Coffee, juice and pastries will be waiting for you onboard and a lavish buffet lunch is followed by an afternoon tea.
The Sun
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Coffee, juice and pastries will be waiting for you onboard and a lavish buffet lunch is followed by an afternoon tea.
The Sun
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But the relaxation of that afternoon tea party didn’t last.
Smithsonian Mag
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I put on an afternoon tea for my coterie of new international students, inviting former students to come along and share their wisdom.
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Back at Balbirnie, it seemed churlish to forego afternoon tea.
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You can get lighter meals and snacks, as well as afternoon tea, in either the lounge or bar.
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Then we had a jolly nice afternoon tea.
The Sun
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The Eels were treated to an afternoon tea of cake, fruit, cordial, tea and coffee and also became the proud owners of Parramatta baseball caps.
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The ability to cut very thin bread was greatly prized and dainty bread and butter was often served for afternoon tea.
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Here the figures represent the epitome of gracious sobriety stylishly dressed and enjoying the ritual of afternoon tea served by a servant at a table set with all the tea equipage of a fashionable household.
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We were having afternoon tea in the garden when the cottonwood seeds cascaded about resembling a summertime snow.
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They also do fine afternoon tea.
The Sun
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It was a successful afternoon enjoyed by everyone, which was followed by afternoon tea, consisting of sandwiches and cakes supplied by the choir.
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She avers that she loves the sea and the atmosphere of sea-life, yet, verily, she has brought her home-things and land-things along with her -- even to her pretty china for afternoon tea.
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Afternoon tea shouldn't be confused with high tea, which commonly refers to an early supper.
Times, Sunday Times
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They both helped in yarding the sheep, sweeping out the woolshed during shearing (Judy became a proficient shearer), taking morning and afternoon tea to the shearers, and helping drive mobs.
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The price includes morning coffee, buffet lunch, and afternoon tea.
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Have afternoon tea in one of the genteel sitting rooms.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then we had a jolly nice afternoon tea.
The Sun
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Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner are all taken here, while there is also a secluded dining area at the rear for more formal meals and private parties.
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The price includes morning coffee, buffet lunch, and afternoon tea.
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Or, if the price makes you balk, at least have afternoon tea to drink in the atmosphere.
Times, Sunday Times
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Later, following my adventures in domesticity, I drove out to Redmond to meet gaaneden for afternoon tea.
Yes, I know. It's been a couple of days.
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However, a couple of houses serve afternoon teas in the Green Quarter.
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She and her husband, Tom Goddard, a pastry chef, host afternoon teas and tea tastings at their shop.
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We serve lunch and afternoon tea .
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I have no doubt that an English farmeress in her circumstances would have the neatest little parlour, a tidy maid to wait upon her, and most likely take afternoon tea in a black silk gown.
East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne
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You can then take a stroll in the stupendous gardens or enjoy an afternoon tea.
The Sun
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I recall taking afternoon tea with a friend and her young daughter in a swish Dublin hotel some years ago.
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Coffee, juice and pastries will be waiting for you onboard and a lavish buffet lunch is followed by an afternoon tea.
The Sun
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Afternoon teatime, in particular, draws people out their offices and away from their solitary pursuits.
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Afternoon Tea is £14.95 per person for two rounds of sandwiches, available for groups of five or more.
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Or, if the price makes you balk, at least have afternoon tea to drink in the atmosphere.
Times, Sunday Times
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Anyway, the local white ladies auxilliary got together and could see that this interloper was causing stirrings in the black community and possibly encouraging insurrectionist temperments so they, in a truly Southern fashion, held an afternoon tea (tea in South Alabama was actually LeJon Dry Sherry served in tea cups with finger sandwiches) and invite this woman over to intercede with her on behalf of the community.
Questions and Concerns about Foreigners in Mexico
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Afternoon tea and light refreshments will be served for those who wish to relax and chat with friends.
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Monday, October 20 is the closing date for receipt of entries for baking competition, Hallowe'en barmbrack and afternoon tea event.
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The hotel will also provide afternoon tea and picnic hampers for lunch in the garden, on the beach or the cliffs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Small wonder that this is the place in Madrid for afternoon tea and society weddings.
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Coffee, juice and pastries will be waiting for you onboard and a lavish buffet lunch is followed by an afternoon tea.
The Sun
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The prize, worth £200, includes paddock admission and car parking, a three-course champagne lunch, afternoon tea and racecards.
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We dined in the residency with three square meals and afternoon tea.
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He had spent the afternoon teaching Sun Tzu to his senior officers: the final chapter on the employment of secret agents.
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Instantly Joan went to the traymobile, lifted the linen drape over the afternoon tea things, took a cup and carried it to her mother.
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They visited a lily garden where they had morning tea, and an apiary where they had afternoon tea.
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Price also includes breakfast, afternoon tea and a combination of four evening meals and two lunches.
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But as he departed for the pantry the bell rang for afternoon tea to be served.
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Afternoon tea shouldn't be confused with high tea, which commonly refers to an early supper.
Times, Sunday Times
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The afternoon tea-party for about 40 younger inmates was in the conservatory which was garlanded with artificial flowers, all made by the girls.
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The Filipino cabin steward arrived with afternoon tea and dinner menus.
