How To Use Hubble-bubble In A Sentence
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When that was finished he would take his hubble-bubble and puff away at that, until he was ready to go downstairs and play billiards, after which it was off to bed.
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He fusses around, entertaining me, making herbal tea for our sandwiches, showing me his hubble-bubble throat exerciser.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The tea-house was theoretically for men only, but women and men smoked the hubble-bubble together.
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Sometimes it's called a hubble-bubble because smoke is drawn through a lower vessel of water which cools it.
SNOWLINE
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After dinner in a Persian restaurant a few nights ago I asked for a ghalyan - a water pipe known in other parts of the Middle East as a shisha or nargila or to westerners as a hubble-bubble.
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The Jordanian-born of the Sahara Cafe has flavoured tobacco called shisha and smoking vessels called argeeleh or hubble-bubbles in his shop.
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It had been tapped that morning, said one, offering me a drag on his hubble-bubble and a handful of tart green apricots from a nearby bush.
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Pleasantly weary, he stretched out on a rope bed, eavesdropping on his father's guests and supplicants -- smoky, piratical gatherings in the hujera's great room, with hubble-bubble hookahs and high-caliber bandoleers, lulling him to sleep with the streamside murmur of their mutter and growl, and the whine and hum of their radio, beaming news from the great beyond.
Excerpt: The Warlord's Son by Dan Fesperman
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Alternatively, take a seat at one of the open-air pavement cafés for a cool beer and perhaps try a nargileh, the hubble-bubble pipe so popular in this part of the world.
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We reclined, Bedouin-style, on rugs and cushions to doze away the fiercest heat of the day, while young Arab men puffed on hookahs - the traditional hubble-bubble pipes for smoking sweetened tobaccos.
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Here in Dubai the hotel is built like an exotic Arabian village, complete with a souk and outdoor cafes where you can sit and try a hubble-bubble pipe as you sip some very strong, sweet Turkish-style coffee.
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Now the hubble-bubble pipes are being passed round, and al-Madfai changes direction yet again.
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You can also smoke an apple-flavoured tobacco in a hubble-bubble pipe if you have time.
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A tea-house tucked under it is described curiously in my guidebook as a place, ‘to sit and drink tea or smoke the hubble-bubble, surrounded by slumbering Esfahan manhood.’
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Now the hubble-bubble pipes are being passed round, and al-Madfai changes direction yet again.
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Of course, the water pipes known as hookah, narghiles, sheeshas or hubble-bubbles have been around for centuries.
West Meets East
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The local grocer, at whose shop Momma used to have a few quick pulls at the hubble-bubble now and then, was his chief counsellor.
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Muslims have a fantastic ability to turn on and off their "deeply sincere" beliefs when it comes to fooling non-Muslims, whether selling in a souk (that metalwork zarf-and-finjan set in Morocco, the hubble-bubble pipe in Egypt, the carpet in Damascus), or outside the souk, selling Infidels a bill of goods.
Jihad Watch
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Wherever we went we were exhorted to join in family picnics, take tea or share hubble-bubble.
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And then we were offered hubble-bubble pipes!