How To Use Morsel In A Sentence
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Then the pleasant little surprises of all kinds that we imagined; and the pleasant looks that greet us when we condescend to accept them; the patience that can translate our most unwarrantable "crossness", because there has been some trifling difficulty in obtaining the half of a star or the corner of a moon which it had pleased us to require, into "such a good sign of being really better"; and then our appetite (which the gods know is at that season singularly keen), how is it not tempted with unutterable dainties and friande morsels, all sorts of amateur cookery in our behalf, where Love himself has not disdained to turn the spit, and look into the stewpan! and all served up so gracefully on the small tray, covered with its delicate white damask cloth, arraying with more than mortal charms the moulds of crystal jelly and pure-looking blanc mange!
Zoe: The History of Two Lives
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The white flakes do not exhibit the true conchoidal fracture in such perfection elsewhere; nor break off in such delicious morsels, edged with delicate brown.
Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses
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We have known a male mierkat so assiduous in feeding young that were quite unrelated to himself, taking to them every morsel of food given him, that we have been compelled to shut him up in a room alone when feeding him, to prevent his starving himself to death: the male mierkat thus exhibiting exactly those psychic qualities which are generally regarded as peculiarly feminine; the females, on the other hand, being far more pugnacious towards each other than are the males.
Woman and Labour
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It is considered very polite to occasionally select a choice morsel for the person sitting beside you or to place it on his or her plate.
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Some waited 10 and 12 hours for a morsel of meat.
Times, Sunday Times
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Like a diner spearing a morsel of food with the tine of a fork, researchers have used the tip of a microscopic needle to lift a single atom from a surface and then replace it.
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His investigation reveals a twisted labyrinth of deception and betrayal, with remorseless vixen Kitty Collins at the center.
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But the more the morselling of Christianity went on, the more dangerous became the raging ocean around it, so that now the Christian Archipelago seems to be quite covered with the stormy waves.
The Agony of the Church (1917)
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It is such a mouth as we can imagine some remorseless inquisitor to have had -- that is, not an inquisitor filled with holy zeal for what he mistakenly thought the cause of Christ demanded, but a spleeny, envious, rancorous shaveling, who tortured men from hatred of their superiority to him, and sheer love of inflicting pain.
Andersonville — Volume 1
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He chose teams by munching morsels of food under their flags.
The Sun
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Signaling my server for more brandy, I broke the cake in two, and delicately bit off a morsel.
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He said: 'There is a remorseless logic to it.
The Sun
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He's going to make a statement at the end of these hearings and it sounds typically remorseless.
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Joe (Cage), a remorseless hitman, is in Bangkok to execute four enemies of a ruthless crime boss named Surat.
NEW POSTER: BROTOX DANGEROUS (UPDATE)
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The critics have slammed the film remorselessly.
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The resulting light, crunchy morsels are often enhanced by coating with toffee or butterscotch; or eaten with salt.
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Here, the character Ms. Kudrow plays is far from sympathetic—she's psychotherapist Fiona Wallice, a charlatan, and a remorseless, self-obsessed one, busy peddling what she's fond of describing as her new "treatment modality.
Therapy as Shock Treatment
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Plus an unpleasant whiff of effluent as in the previous week's remorseless attacks on Cherie Blair, not for anything she's said or done but for the way she looks.
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At other times they feed in tidal pools on the sand, dashing this way and that as they spot good morsels of food.
Times, Sunday Times
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He chose teams by munching morsels of food under their flags.
The Sun
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The cannibal scouts drag the captives to their cannibal chief, who looks them over and pronounces them tasty morsels indeed - and their skins will make excellent canoes!
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The best myrrhe is known by little peeces which are not round; and when they grow together, they yeeld a certain whitish liquour which issueth and resolveth from them, and if a man breake them into morsels, it hath white veines resembling men's nails, and in tast is somewhat bitter.
Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers
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The violence is remorseless and disturbing.
Times, Sunday Times
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Well, I dunno," said Grandpa Walker, facetiously, balancing a good-sized morsel of food carefully on the blade of his knife, "that depen's on wuther ye're willin 'to take pot-luck with us or not.
The Flag
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There's hardly a bit of a pig you can't eat, from the head boiled up in a stewy soup to the trotters with their savoury jelly and morsels of meat.
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Some lean meat morsels you may want to munch include skinless cuts of roasted, baked or broiled poultry and seafood.
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He was a man without a conscience, and so long as his own ends and the ends of his friends were served, he would never scruple to empty the woman's girnel or toom her last basin, and leave her no morsel of food or drink at the long-run.
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
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For them it makes little sense to think, act, or to take risks if extending your palms is rewarded with a morsel that you can get again tomorrow.
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On it goes, year after remorseless year, nibbling away at savings, forcing more and ever more stringent economies on the individual until the point is reached at which there are no more economies to be made.
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Libby could practically hear the pens of the journalists scribbling down this morsel of information.
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Above all, she could not understand why, since she had acquaintances in the family, and since the Dame Glendinning had always paid her multure and knaveship duly, the said lass of the mill had not come in to rest herself and eat a morsel, and tell her the current news of the water.
The Monastery
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Australia found twined round its boughs, the misletoe, with its many home associations -- the elegant cedar -- the close-growing mangrove -- and strange parasitical plants, pushing through huge fungi, and clasping with the remorseless strength of the wrestler, and with the round crunching folds of the boa, the trees they were gradually to supplant and destroy.
A Love Story
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I am so sated, so well fed, so over fed that I could go for at least a month without eating a morsel before feeling the true pangs of hunger.
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I like the slow pace, the remorseless march towards excellence, my own drooping eyelids.
Times, Sunday Times
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It takes a lot to knock it out of me, but I have lost every bit of trust and every morsel of loyalty.
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Some waited 10 and 12 hours for a morsel of meat.
Times, Sunday Times
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Since that I have been much interested with an attempt, — a further morsel of cobbling, which is being done to improve the representation of the people.
The American Senator
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Præterea si alicui morsellus imponitur, quem deglutire non possit, et ilium de ore suo eijcit, foramen sub statione fit, per quod extrahitur, ac sine vlla miseratione occiditur.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini
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Once they score a ton the best batsmen take a fresh guard and press on remorselessly towards a double century.
FRANKIE: The Autobiography of Frankie Dettori
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Poor Admiral Boxer has fallen a victim to its remorseless gripe, and is buried at the head of the harbour, where he worked so hard, early and late, to endeavour to rescue Balaklava from the plague-stricken wretchedness in which he found it a few months before.
Journal Kept During The Russian War: From The Departure Of The Army From England In April 1854, To The Fall Of Sebastopol
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It is the western condition of globalisation, and its paradox of intimacy and intolerance suggests that the western reaction to the remorseless rise of the non-west will be far from benign.
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Now just a morsel of food makes her feel full.
The Sun
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The strong north-eastern wind which had been drying out the rain-sodden land was fanning the fire, driving it remorselessly onward.
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But the Stadium of Light throws up a tasty morsel.
The Sun
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His tent is filled with potatoes, cabbage, turnips, krout, and other delicate morsels of a delicious taste, which abound not in the
Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive
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Frankly, I'm more inclined to find the former more contrived, since a remorseless thug and repenting Christian is a believable dyad.
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So sadistic, remorseless brutes cannot dodge true justice for their savagery.
The Sun
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Wild tomatoes, which had gone to seed or been remorselessly hoed out from the beginning of Berande, were foraged for salads, soups, and sauces.
Chapter 7
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I expected to be offered a tempting plate of delicious morsels.
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After breakfasting on my last morsels of food -- a knuckle of braxy and a bit of oatcake -- I set about tracking him from the place where he had first entered the glen.
Mr. Standfast
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This rare combination of cash generation and promising prospects could make it a tasty morsel for a larger rival.
Times, Sunday Times
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Once a morsel is enjoyed I never think of it again.
The Breakfast of the Birds, and Other Stories
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Horrid streams of a-a have to be cautiously skirted, which after rushing remorselessly over the kindlier lava have heaped rugged pinnacles of brown scoriae into impassable walls.
The Hawaiian Archipelago
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‘The psychology of a violent, remorseless murderer is not defined by connecting dots,’ Cornwell writes at the beginning.
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Of particular interest was this rather juicy morsel from the SPY column ...
Cornerstone About to Become Tombstone?
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For those of you unfamiliar with the writer let me provide a few morsels of information.
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Ash and sugar maple trees were shooting up among the apple trees in the remorseless struggle for light.
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Why, the defamation of our good names paints us as remorseless ghouls bent on world domination!
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Not a morsel of food passed my lips without the calorie value being carefully noted in my food diary.
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Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip.
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Under the influence of his reverence for those doctrines, he made up, from the pages of the Bible, with the use of a pair of scissors, a volume which he entitled the Philosophy of Jesus, and which he panegyrized as the most beautiful and precious morsel of ethics that existed.
History of the University of Virginia, 1819-1919
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Nature is remorselessly cruel and none more remorseless than the slugs and snails that are currently trying to eat my lettuces before I can.
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I haven't got a clue either, and it isn't the first time, as intimated by my use of this unique morsel for the title of what you are now reading.
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Kubrick was all about making marmoreal masterworks, not pleasing mortals with morsels of wish-fulfillment fantasy.
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Kampachi & Matsutake Mushroom "Crudo" $23, raw fish morsels with Ruby Red grapefruit, all drizzled with Ligurian olive oil.
Jay Weston: Wolfgang Puck at Hotel Bel Air Restaurant Is Extraordinary
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These golden dragon-men overlooked the fact of what we were, supposedly vile, remorseless monsters in league with the Devourer himself.
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At other times they feed in tidal pools on the sand, dashing this way and that as they spot good morsels of food.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some people may invest wisely but many will not, and there are financial sharks looking for such tasty morsels.
Times, Sunday Times
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Finishing the last morsel of food he could uncover on his tray, Ben sunk into his chair with a sigh, feeling content.
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Briggs was so much choked by emotion that she could hardly take a morsel of meat.
Vanity Fair
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I like the slow pace, the remorseless march towards excellence, my own drooping eyelids.
Times, Sunday Times
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My favourite sex writing is the writing that like Lisa Moore’s Open or Degrees of Nakedness is real sex in seductive portions (the sensuous particulars Richard and Russell describe); Moore offers details and they read like morsels of a slow, blindfolded meal.
Discussion: On Sex in Fiction
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This gorgeous fruit is never much to my taste, but I had as yet eaten no such _peperoni_ as those of Squillace; an hour or two afterwards my mouth was still burning from the heat of a few morsels to which I was constrained by hunger.
By the Ionian Sea
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It still doesn't change the fact that vicious, remorseless murderers are disgusting animals that deserve to rot behind bars.
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Was he not actually the sensitive, caring pet I knew and loved, but rather a cruel, remorseless murderer?
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For some reason, the cover or Tendor Morsels looks like a zombie version of the painting Girl with a Pearl earing.
Book Cover Smackdown! Objects of Worship vs. Tender Morsels vs. Never Slow Dance With a Zombie
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Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip.
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The other thing to be aware of at this stage of life is the remorseless growth of hair inside your nostrils and ears.
Times, Sunday Times
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The gecko glowered at Nawin with appetite and fixed interest as if he were an esculent appetize -- the gecko crawling on the railing of the BTS Skytrain station looking down at the small womanly morsels and traffic below and amorous Nawin doing the same but as he glanced up dizzyingly at the facade of the colossal Intercontinental Hotel with its eerie pale-blue light diffused throughout, he felt like he was falling into a deep - blue eternal space.
An Apostate: Nawin of Thais
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II. i.286 (46,8) [This ancient morsel] For _morsel_ Dr. Warburton reads _ancient moral_, very elegantly and judiciously, yet I know not whether the author might not write _morsel_, as we say a _piece of a man_.
Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
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Lunch in tapas bars is a Spanish treat, serving tasty portions of tortilla, fresh prawns, marinaded red peppers and other morsels of local food.
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Ash and sugar maple trees were shooting up among the apple trees in the remorseless struggle for light.
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a tasty morsel
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Pendleton the remorseless Bichon Frise, who saunters down the sidewalk on his 12-foot leash and then clotheslines you ankle-high.
Have We All Gone to the Dogs?
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And so the Hollywood glitterati at the Ball largely sequester themselves at tables and shovel in every morsel of veggies and dollop of sauce on their Wolfgang Puck-prepared plates.
Oscar party scene: Hitting the Governor's Ball and the Elton John party
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The sense he had so often had, since the first hour of his disembarkment, of being further and further “in,” treated him again at this moment to another twinge; but in this wonderful way of her putting him in there continued to be something exquisitely remorseless.
The Ambassadors
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She ate it slowly, savoring each morsel of food that went in her mouth.
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Seared or grilled, as they are here, the lamb cubes become what he called "tender little morsels.
Lamb Spiedino
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They look pretty normal and aren't hankering after a tasty morsel of human flesh.
Times, Sunday Times
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And still the vermin stole and ate every morsel of edibles they found.
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Where is now the enthusiastic Gironde, where the volcanic mountain, the fiery, and eloquent Mirabeau, the wily Brissot, the atheistic Lequinios, the remorseless Marat, the bloody St. Just, and the chief of the deplumed and fallen legions of equality?
The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.
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Cibum vnius eorum incidit, et alius accipit cum puncto cultelli morsellos, et vnicuique prebet, quibusdam plus, quibusdam minus, secundum quod plus vel minus volunt eos honorare.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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“Feeling without judgment is a washy draught indeed,” Jane concludes, “but judgment untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition.”
THE HUSBANDS AND WIVES CLUB
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And the old man looked, stared, somewhat glary-eyed, look intently at Muse as if he was a religious man of some kind, you know a convinced assurance this was not the end of this tribulation, almost a remorseless gleam in his eyes, something strange to me, I continued however to keep a careful distance away from this occurrence.
Frankie Horror | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
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Is this a sign that I'm addicted to the spicy orange sparsely meated morsel?
Archive 2009-04-01
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For instance, stretches of river where the popular approach is to stalk fish with big naturals such as slugs and lobworms, often finds chub spooking should such morsels be dropped into the vicinity of the fish.
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The show also features choice morsels of mayhem from Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth and Richard III.
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A particularly violent gesture loosened the morsel from the fork and it flew over the table, hitting Mr. Sjollema on the nose.
A Day on Skates: The Story of a Dutch Picnic
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In Mediaeval times the nobility ate their food off great trenchers of bread, which when soaked in gravy and tasty morsels was given to the peasants.
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It's the kind of movie that won't appeal to those who like their cinema divided into easily decomposable, neatly digestible morsels.
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Those snails are served in thin slices rather than whole morsels, and they line a delicate pizza crust spread with a vibrant pesto and decorated with flossy greens.
Tom Sietsema on Michel: Richard bets on Tysons Corner -- Diners come up a little short
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It includes bogus demographics, minor details shorn of context, calumnies against the victims and remorseless fakery.
Times, Sunday Times
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He refused to touch a morsel of the food they had brought.
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Sometimes they would not touch a thing, just in case I could force down another small morsel.
Dusty Warriors: Modern Soldiers at War
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A steaming bowl of mohinga adorned with vegetable fritters, slices of fish cake and hard-boiled eggs and enhanced with the flavor of chopped coriander leaves, morsels of crispy fried garlic, fish sauce, a squeezing of lime and chilies is a wonderful way of stoking up for the day ahead.
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In "Avatar, " the Na'vi are basically alien hippies; in "Aliens, " the titular creatures are remorseless, bloodthirsty xenomorphs.
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It was endowed with an endless capacity for multiplication and a remorseless urge to advance.
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It is only under the remorseless pressure of dealing with the reality of Iris that the make-believe barriers sometimes break down and he shouts that he hates her.
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The guitar is equally remorseless: there are no chord changes; it's E flat minor throughout.
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Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip.
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They are brutal and remorseless killers, undeserving of the legalism of international conventions, the U.S. government argues.
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And this was the rare morsel so officiously snatched up, and so ill-favouredly imitated by our inquisiturient bishops, and the attendant minorites their chaplains.
Areopagitica
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But the Stadium of Light throws up a tasty morsel.
The Sun
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The Emperour neuer putteth morsell of meate in his mouth, but he first blesseth it himselfe, and in like maner as often as he drinketh: for after his maner he is very religious, and he esteemeth his religious men aboue his noble men.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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What killed them was unreasoning, remorseless, merciless evil.
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Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip.
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No other ballet so remorselessly exposes the gulf between effulgent grandeur and mere competence.
Times, Sunday Times
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No one doubts that the Conqueror could be remorseless: not least in his wasting of parts of Yorkshire and the north-west in the desperate campaigning of 1069-70.
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'crooned' over it, sang to it, rolled it in a morsel of flannel, and put it away in her bosom.
Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
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Sam was attempting to squeeze out any morsels of information that he could find helpful later on, and wasn't been secretive about it.
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At a market, tottery old men and women were searching in the garbage thrown in the mud for rotten potatoes, beans, and vegetables, while little children clustered like flies around a festering mass of fruit, thrusting their arms to the shoulders into the liquid corruption, and drawing forth morsels but partially decayed, which they devoured on the spot.
THE DESCENT
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My three guests agreed the chicken breast morsels needed to have been sealed and marinaded first.
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Then she again fell to morselling the Prince until they both had
Arabian nights. English
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The explosion of Internet dating, in which you announce the traits you want in a lover as you'd announce the ingredients you want in a latte, and remorselessly exchange him if he's not made to specifications, has hastened still further the commodification of romance — and its desanctification.
Fidelity With a Wandering Eye
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There have been record bankruptcies and remorselessly rising unemployment.
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He stood up from his chair as soon as he finished the last few morsels of food on his plate.
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Galen Albret's nostrils expanded as he heard the _crack, crack, crack_ of the remorseless dog-whip whose sting drew him away from the vain pursuit.
The Call of the North
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Peter (the eldest) is brutal, angry, and remorseless.
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There's hardly a bit of a pig you can't eat, from the head boiled up in a stewy soup to the trotters with their savoury jelly and morsels of meat.
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I will also bring you a morsel of food; it will give you the strength to continue your journey.
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Don't put another morsel of food near your mouth until you know it is safe and fashionable to do so.
Times, Sunday Times
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The thought of the soft middle, crunchy rim, and gooey chocolate morsels was enough to motivate me to win that bet.
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They have differed from Christianity in that their predestinating, determining force, instead of being qualified by any play of free-will, or any feasible plan of ultimate and superabounding good, has been a real fatalism, changeless, hopeless, remorseless.
Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891
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It peeps out, even in the most serious passages, in a kind of demure rebellion against the fanaticism of his remorseless intelligence.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860
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Rising wages contrasted with declining textile prices, which fell remorselessly in every textile industry for which we have data.
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So sadistic, remorseless brutes cannot dodge true justice for their savagery.
The Sun
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When ants carry morsels into their anthills, we call that work ecology.
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I read your columns every week and savor every last morsel.
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Behind them were the still madder, swifter, more terrible waters, coming in sudden thuds, in furious drives, eddying and sculping and rearing in an orgy or remorseless and heartrending destruction.
Waysiders
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The other thing to be aware of at this stage of life is the remorseless growth of hair inside your nostrils and ears.
Times, Sunday Times
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The scientists say this shows that they find others' looks of anger to be rewardingly 'tasty visual morsels'.
Times, Sunday Times
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Spotting the bird had a morsel of meat, it moved in to try its luck.
The Sun
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My pleasure was always based on greed rather than some Epicurian assessment of dainty morsels.
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Mr. Milburn was described as a vile Yankee type of miser and overreacher, who had plotted against the fortune of a gentleman and the virtue of his daughter for a long series of remorseless years.
The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times
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The latter are four pink-centered morsels lightly crusted in flour, attended by a mix of earthy mushrooms in a translucent gold Marsala sauce.
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Each battle thenceforth sought to break gaps in the German defences; the campaign was transformed into a remorseless, attritional grind.
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The titbit of a child, the morsel of sweetness, has spoken, and has exposed the one among us who has saved him.
The Water Baby
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So many questions, so many morsels of information.
The Times Literary Supplement
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He chose teams by munching morsels of food under their flags.
The Sun
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There are beautifully fried morsels of goat cheese, too, in a vibrant, tomatoey sofrito sauce that has an earthy red-chile undertone.
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The proportion of people voting for the two larger parties has gone down remorselessly.
Times, Sunday Times
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The effect of this remorseless business logic is to squeeze out all but the largest suppliers under the guise of economies of scale.
SHOPPED: The Shocking Power of British Supermarkets
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The rest of us will perceive the cruel, remorseless logic of the ageing process.
Times, Sunday Times
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This rare combination of cash generation and promising prospects could make it a tasty morsel for a larger rival.
Times, Sunday Times
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They offered me a morsel of their rococo scorpion roll, which snaked across a plate in sinuous curves.
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Having held himself together for so long under such remorseless pressure, he was unable to face the world.
Sir Alf: A Major Reappraisal of the Life and Times of England's Greatest Football Manager
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Although we may want these things, the simple act of refusal gives us a tiny morsel of subjectivity.
Times, Sunday Times
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Between thumb and forefinger, in trembling haste, he caught the morsel and carried it to his mouth.
Page 4
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Some lean meat morsels you may want to munch include skinless cuts of roasted, baked or broiled poultry and seafood.
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So many questions, so many morsels of information.
The Times Literary Supplement
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So she arose and served up to him whatso remained of meat and sweetmeat and he fell to morselling [FN#164] them with mouthfuls and soothing them with soft words till they had their sufficiency of victual, after which she, the mother-in - law, removed the tray.
Arabian nights. English
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Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip.
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Leastways he'll be gone to see feyther, and he'll need comfort most on all, in a fremd place -- in Bridewell -- and niver a morsel of victual or a piece o 'money.'
Sylvia's Lovers — Complete
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Not since my first and final term of grad school have I taken a morsel of foreign information and extrapolated it into a moderately coherent essay.
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In the foregoing narrative, the mildest view has been adopted of his remorseless cruelty: of his gross and revolting indulgences, of his daily demeanour, which is said to have outraged everything that is seemly, everything that is holy, in private life, little has been written.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.
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It is important for the animal to be in doubt, yet still comply on the chance that it might receive a morsel.
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Traditional, commercially supported media linearly presents content in bite-sized morsels, interspersed with ads to pay for the show.
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Each day, a member of the kitchen staff is responsible for researching a morsel of information about food.
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The tiny parcels of glassine paper that enfold the diamond morsels pass between pairs of traders, are examined, dismissed - considered.
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But the schoolmen and casuists having too much philosophy to go about to clear a lie from that intrinsic inordination and deviation from right reason inherent in the nature of it, and yet withal unwilling to rob the world, and themselves especially, of so sweet a morsel of liberty, held that a lie was indeed absolutely and universally sinful; but then they held also, that only the pernicious He was a mortal sin, and the other two were only venial.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. I.
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Then Abdullah brought the dogs the tray of food and fell to morselling them with his own hand, till they had enough, when he wiped their muzzles and lifting up the gugglet, gave them to drink; after which he took up the tray, gugglet and candle and made for the door.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Their subject is the gregarious, loquacious, remorseless killer Benoit.
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However pleasant it may be to the palate while we are feeding on it, it is sure to leave a bitter relish behind it; and so far, indeed, it may be called a luscious morsel, that the most greedy appetites are soon glutted, and the most eager longing for it is soon turned into loathing and repentance.
Amelia — Complete
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And he became so anxious he could not eat a single morsel of food.
The Sun
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What becomes of it now? Estate agents think it will be a very tasty morsel for an international company.
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The remorseless rise in Irish petrol prices has been stemmed with the news in the government budget that excise duties on unleaded petrol has been reduced.
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Easier to snare the Hapsburg fox with a morsel like Marguerite than negotiate endlessly over the price of the infanta.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Their meager ark is a decrepit shopping cart filled with muddy blankets and morsels they share amongst themselves and rarely with strangers.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
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But there's a way to enjoy those same sweet morsels of chilled, cooked crab in mustard sauce without heading to Florida.
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It savored a few choice morsels from the CSS and actually rendered them properly.
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The serving women were already packing up their utensils and carrying them off and men everywhere were gleaning the last morsels of food from their bowls.
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Between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip.
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The weight of the bird bends it down even more, nearly touching the stones, but the goldfinch is a determined diner hanging rump up to get the tasty morsels.
Seeing Yellow In A Mish Mash Way « Fairegarden
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They look pretty normal and aren't hankering after a tasty morsel of human flesh.
Times, Sunday Times
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What I need is a website which condenses long rambling works into easily-understandable bite-sized morsels.
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These small fleshy morsels of seafood in their marbled shells are a simple delicacy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Earlier this summer, at a meeting of the Social Liberal Forum, a grouping of left-leaning Lib Dems, he said: "I have to be remorselessly on-message these days, so I can't call it plan B; so let's call it plan A plus.
So what do we do now, chancellor?
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A raccoon on a patio chomps eagerly on a stolen morsel of food.
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The strong north-eastern wind which had been drying out the rain-sodden land was fanning the fire, driving it remorselessly onward.
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A curious fact was the circumstance that whenever Nilushka sighted a stray gleam from a piece of glass, or the glitter of a morsel of copper in sunlight, he would halt dead where he was, turn grey with the ashiness of death, lose his smile, and remain dilating to an unnatural extent his clouded and troubled eyes.
Through Russia
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Every morsel of food we eat has to be broken down into nutrients that can be absorbed by the body, which is why it takes hours to fully digest food.
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Nor could America's achievement have been done without a certain levelling down of attitudes and ascriptions, in parallel with the remorseless rise of the American wealth machine.
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It means the remorseless destruction of local distinctiveness, choice and opportunity by international mega-brands and the rapacious, conniving corporations that own them.
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Presenter Jack O'Brien kept proceedings at a nice pace - andante you might say - while feeding us morsels of intriguing information.
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When fishermen are throwing away unused bait, the pelicans will descend in noisy throngs and are very adept at catching fish morsels in mid air, mouths agape as they squawk for more!
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To be precise, Masson describes himself as "veganish," since he occasionally slips up when he's not at home and accidentally eats, say, a cookie prepared with milk; this vegan's not the sort of purist who would make a scene in public by spitting out an offending morsel.
Salon
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‘What amount of small change, Missis,’ he said, with an abstracted air, after a little meditation, ‘might you call a morsel of money?’
Our Mutual Friend
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There are a number of sweet snacks on sale at market and roadside stalls; puff-puff are a sort of doughnut and chin-chin are crispy morsels of sweetened dough.
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Each enchilada is plump with tender, juicy morsels of meat.
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Cook speaks, in the account of his third voyage, of a young man he had taken on board the ship, who, having one day performed this ceremony, could not be prevailed upon to eat a morsel till night, insisting that the atua would most certainly kill him if he did.
John Rutherford, the White Chief
