How To Use Supper In A Sentence

The Last Supper. The final time that the apostles shared a meal with Jesus.
If you wish to ascertain if a woman be with child, give her hydromel to drink when she is going to sleep, and has not taken supper, and if she be seized with tormina in the belly, she is with child, but otherwise she is not pregnant. Aphorisms
Tickets for the event cost only £5 each and that also includes a light supper.
The hard labor of the farm was mostly done by them, and on the floor of the big kitchen, toward sundown, would be squatting a circle of twelve or fourteen "pickaninnies," eating their supper of pudding (Indian corn mush) and milk. November Boughs ; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose
Maize is consumed as tortillas, which accompany rice and beans - typically eaten three times a day with eggs, cheese, meat, or chicken and with chayote stew or salad at lunch or supper.

Tea/supper 1 oz. of diced cheddar cheese mixed with one diced fresh apple.
We put on suppers, card games, darts, seniors' activities, and dances, and also do weddings and receptions.
we may diligently observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week, diligently preach the gospel, or minister to the saint
Artichokes were great suppertime treats in our household, and happily, we lived near the self-proclaimed Artichoke Capital of the World, Castroville. The English Is Coming!
Finally, In this place angels are called cherubim, for the same reason that the name of the body of Christ is transferred to the sacred bread of the Lord's Supper. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1
A bowl accompanied by a plate of three perogies, a scoop of mashed potatoes and a gob of the ubiquitous sour cream makes a filling, comforting and extremely thrifty supper.
Then we built our fire in the outdoor fireplace to boil potatoes and heat up red beans for supper.
Below the window hung a flyspecked oil painting of the Last Supper. Hunting Season
A coon is a mighty smart animile," said Bud as they sat down to supper. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur
The lonely old lady filled up the time between supper and retiring with solitaire.
Serve with fluffy rice for a tasty supper. The Sun
Mom and dad are setting the table for supper, a weird enigmatic smile on their face.
Life doesn't get better than the candlelit alfresco supper here. Times, Sunday Times
The last of the dishes were put up, and supper was in the oven.
As given at Brunswick, in the last scene the Prophet, John of Leyden, is discovered at supper with some boon companions in rather doubtful female society. The Days Before Yesterday
Supper ended Pocahuntas was lodged in the gunner's roome, but Iapazeus and his wife desired to have some conference with their brother, which was onely to acquaint him by what stratagem they had betraied his prisoner as I have already related: after which discourse to sleepe they went, Pocahuntas nothing mistrusting this policy, who nevertheless being most possessed with feere, and desire of returne, was first up, and hastened Iapazeus to be gon. The Story of Pocahontas
He has cast up his supper again.
Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
Working for their supper will be character forming.
They were severely and suddenly attacked last night after partaking of a hearty supper.
The women in her Last Supper prints are grouped in twos and threes, dressed in reds and blues, and emerge from a gloomy background in a way that echoes the famous Renaissance fresco.
Every day, the pupils would have milk or milk pottage for breakfast, a vegetable-based dinner at midday, and broth with a piece of bread for supper.
Nobody gets injured, but some one may be called to supper or a dental appointment and require a substitute.
As for the Last Supper, some of us see no reason for Jesus eating the paschal lamb because HE WAS THEPASCHAL LAMB - soon to be slaughtered on the hill of Calvary. by The Ecological Impacts of Animal Agriculture
What dish would you choose to be your last supper? The Sun
I've had nothing since supper at about 19.00 hours last night except a cup of coffee, and I'm famished. CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
Hop on at Queen's pier and sail out for a few beers or supper at one of the waterfront restaurants.
After Claire excused herself to run her unspecified "errand" - making Roger shudder only slightly-he and Brianna had driven to the pub, but then decided to wait for their supper, since the evening was unexpectedly fine. Dragonfly in Amber
We reached home, had a quiet supper, Red's rather noisier and shorter than mine. DOUBTFUL MOTIVES
Any little diversion we plan - an afternoon drive to the Dairy Queen, a game of Monopoly after supper - Dad's nose vetoes.
That beetroot we had for supper last night doesn't half make your s*** red. The Sun
A cheerful wood-fire blazed in the capacious hearth; a little at one side an old-fashioned table, with richly-carved legs, was placed -- destined, no doubt, to receive the supper, for which preparations were going forward; and ranged with exact regularity, stood the tall-backed chairs, whose ungracefulness was more than counterbalanced by their comfort. The Purcell Papers, Volume II
After supper she wound up the gramophone to play the `Kreutzer" Sonata, and he told her about the story by Tolstoy, read on the troopship. THE OPEN DOOR
I hope you are feeling thankful after your supper.
There I was hospitably entertained, and a supper of milk and goat’s flesh with a kind of oatcake was set before me, of which I ate heartily. Erewhon
“Five nothings on five plates of delf” made her supper. The Common Reader, Second Series
After lunch we all geologized on till supper, and I was very late turning in, examining the moraine after supper. The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913
Tickets are priced at 310 per person and include a champagne brunch and four-course supper. Times, Sunday Times
Neither was he more receptive or discussive at supper time. Fair Harbor
The fresh fruit for snacking and vegetables for lunch and supper are your choice. Times, Sunday Times
The top lawn is dotted with decorative pavilions where they can eat supper and admire the view. Times, Sunday Times
Some of the things Margaret made for breakfast she made for lunch or supper, too, such as frizzled beef, and scalloped eggs and omelettes. A Little Cook Book for a Little Girl
A bowl of one of these on standby in the fridge means that leftovers can quickly be turned into a sustaining supper. Times, Sunday Times
After dinner sit a while, after supper walk a while.
We guess it's gone beyond sending him to bed without any supper? The Sun
Thus we were stumbling on, very weary, very hungry, the man with the want in a constant wail, and Sonachan lamenting for suppers he had been saucy over in days of rowth and plenty, when a light oozed out of the grey-dark ahead of us, in the last place in the world one would look for any such sign of humanity. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
You think Gordon Ramsay spends 14 hours in the operating theatre before he makes supper for a whole bleeding family?
Generally he sat, only wishing that it was "kenner" time, that he might go home to supper and bed. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading
Burn's suppers range from formal gatherings to uproariously informal rave-ups of drunkards and louts.
No wonder it is like a gratis supper.
Then they all settled down to a first-rate supper of ham, tomatoes, cheese, ripe plums and orangeade. Working Without a Net
He was wont to fall asleep after supper.
People have called Rea asking if he knows the location of the Holy Grail, a cup Jesus is said to have used during the Last Supper. Chicagotribune.com -
These generous expressions were not lost on Betty; on the contrary, they soothed her so much that she gave her hand cordially to her young and interesting conqueress, after which they all repaired to a supper of new milk and flummery, than which there is nothing more delicious within the wide range of luxury. The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two
Dancing carried on through the night; supper was served at two in the morning. Liberty: The Lives and Times of Six Women in Revolutionary France
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Placed against the church's altar below the triptych with its fixed panels of the baptism, Lord's supper, and confession, the predella participates in the change from altar to table and shared meal of minister and people.
Michelle took us out for supper, explained how to hail a taxi in Hong Kong and helped us shop for some food for breakfast.
Could they have seen our merry graduates, when the door was locked for the night, and the venerable wig was thrown aside, jollifying over their supper! could they have heard the peals of laughter caused by the unlooked-for success of the frolic, how would their cheeks have been covered with blushes! Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside
A pitying neighbor had given them their supper; and they were told that their mother had gone out early in the morning, soon after they had gone to business, and, re-appearing with a carter, had had her few possessions carried away, leaving no word whither she was bound, or message for the helpless children. Uncle Rutherford's Nieces A Story for Girls
Now all you have to do is turn the picked crab meat into a great supper by piling it high on garlicky, grilled ciabatta rolls.
Why don't you invite Seb, or whatever he's called, to supper?
By night he would repair to the kitchen tent and smoke kief or eat haschisch, but the troubles of preparing beds and supper did not worry him. Morocco
Winthrop drifted by, fatigued from barbecuing supper.
In any case, since there was no reduction in his before-breakfast or after-supper appetites, he never heard her complain.
Seafood suppers and drinks by the sheltered bay will make you think you're hundreds of miles further south. Times, Sunday Times
We had supper in a small Italian place.
In those days we often had to go without supper.
On summer evenings we often have supper in the garden.
Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt.
But when a quarter to nine struck, and he saw old Thomas beginning to fidget about with the keys in his hand, he thought of the Doctor's parting monition, and stopped the cornopean at once, notwithstanding the loud-voiced remonstrances from all sides; and the crowd scattered away from the close, the eleven all going into the School-house, where supper and beds were provided for them by the Doctor's orders. Tom Brown's Schooldays
The old hands were less excited and settled down to daydream the time away until supper.
So this week I tried to gain evidence that supports my supper dupper theory, based on my unexpectedly amazing mass spec results I told you about ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
Time and again he had asked her to cook them for his supper, when she could at least bake them in a hot oven.
Exhausted by their exploits that day the two boys had supper and fell asleep, dead to the world.
She had a way of making the frivolling talk of the supper table appear a warrantable substitute for the things that Peter knew, even while he echoed her phrases, that he wasn't getting. The Lovely Lady
The one-sided conversation ended when they had to get ready for supper and Kathryn ended it by saying that Stephanie was already the best friend she has ever had.
On one occasion, I had left the table to fetch a brose pudding for dessert, and returned to find both of them sound asleep, and Jenny laughing quietly to herself amid the remains of supper. Sick Cycle Carousel
'Occasional Supper Clubs', as they have been quaintly dubbed, are clandestine gatherings of food-fanciers.
Tickets are priced at 310 per person and include a champagne brunch and four-course supper. Times, Sunday Times
The poor fellow admiring how he came there, was served in state all the day long; after supper he saw them dance, heard music, and the rest of those court-like pleasures: but late at night, when he was well tippled, and again fast asleep, they put on his old robes, and so conveyed him to the place where they first found him. Anatomy of Melancholy
An enjoyable evening ended at the pub where a superb supper was provided.
Ticket prices, including the concessions, include an invitation to supper in the old school opposite the church after the concert.
Just the ticket with a fish supper. Times, Sunday Times
He elsewhere asserts very decidedly (without however giving reasons) that the Quartodeciman controversy turned on the point whether the 14th Nisan was the day of the Last Supper or the day of the Crucifixion, the Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion"
He allowed that he was going to stay and eat supper with the big old bear.
He has cast up his supper again.
Well, we were hilariously planning what Mrs. O'Shaughnessy called a "widdy" Christmas and getting supper, when a great stamping-off of snow proclaimed a newcomer. Letters of a Woman Homesteader
Pita meat pie often is the final course of a meal or is served as a light supper on its own.
I'll have instant noodle for supper.
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Her father called to her fretfully, and she went in to him again and told him what Sorry had said about the cracked doubletree, and persuaded him to let her bring his supper at once, and to have the fruit later when Frank arrived. Sawtooth Ranch
Supper's ready," called Johanna from the kitchen. This Way to Christmas
There was always a harvest supper for the farm workers after the hay and wheat had been cut.
Supper Wholemeal sandwich with low-fat cream cheese and banana filling.
Cuddie; “I ken weel what belangs to suppering a horse, and this is a very gude ane.” Old Mortality
They offer to concoct an authentic supper of refried beans and chorizo omelette.
ate a light supper
I hope you are feeling thankful after your supper.
A night's lodging cost five dollars for supper, five for breakfast, and five for a bed, and if the soldiers were any ways bibulously inclined and wished an "eye opener" in the morning or a "night cap" at supper time, that was five dollars additional for each drink. History of Kershaw's Brigade
Capt C. killed 2 bucks and 2 buffaloe, I also killed one buffaloe which proved to be the best meat, it was in tolerable order; we saved the best of the meat, and from the cow I killed we saved the necessary materials for making what our wrighthand cook Charbono calls the boudin (poudingue) blanc, and immediately set him about preparing them for supper; this white pudding we all esteem one of the greatest del [ic] acies of the forrest, it may not be amiss therefore to give it a place. Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
She put a leg of mutton into the oven to roast it for supper.
We've invited friends to supper and it's too late to put them off now.
Elevenses, packed lunch and afternoon tea will be provided, as well as a supper of organic trout.
'The Last Supper' is widely regarded as Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece.
Many supper clubs are no longer a cheap alternative to eating out. Times, Sunday Times
My uncle and aunt, Lucy, Emily, were very cu-rious after particulars, when we came home, as we did to supper. Sir Charles Grandison
Why don't you ask your sister if she would like to join us for supper?
The beer has been specially devised to give it a distinctive claret colour and (for the more imaginative beer suppers) an amber-coloured head, hence resembling the club's home strip.
You can stay to supper, then I take you home by my car.
Well, sir, the ball is to be like other balls, I believe, only that the guests are to appear in fancy dresses, or in loose gowns called dominoes, and to wear false faces until supper-time, when they unmask and reveal themselves to each other. Cruel As The Grave
Aunt Edie served up a supper of fried eggs, bacon and tomatoes with bread and butter.
Add a touch of luxury to a simple supper and just inhale. Times, Sunday Times
He imagines the sequence of states which he will have to construct on the way to supper.
While the master technician ate a sound supper, his terrified former helper was spreading the word through the streets of Paris about the "metaphysicist" who could create living people. Modern Mechanix
A cheerful wood-fire blazed in the capacious hearth; a little at one side an old - fashioned table, with richly-carved legs, was placed — destined, no doubt, to receive the supper, for which preparations were going forward; and ranged with exact regularity, stood the tall-backed chairs, whose ungracefulness was more than counterbalanced by their comfort. The Purcell Papers
One of the closest companions of Jesus, who ate this last Passover supper, was named Judas.
It's a good habit to go for a walk after supper.
For supper we'd have things that people would never dream of eating now, like cold tongue or herrings' roe on toast.
I heerd you was a-goin 'it strong: primy donny suppers an' ortermobillies -- Flamsted quarries
'The Last Supper' is widely regarded as Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece.
For supper they are given pitta bread, tahini and stuffed vine leaves, which they poke at mistrustfully with their fingers - there is no cutlery.
Expensive restaurants are patronized at supper time by a new breed of business executives who combine dining with professional interaction.
In Christian mythology, the resurrected Christ meets two disciples at Emmaus, but it is only at supper that they finally recognise him.
Ambrogio then made his way back to his lodgings, recharged his harquebuss, ate some supper and went to bed. Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction
His name is cited in the four gospels. Legend has it that he obtained the holy grail from the last supper.
Placed against the church's altar below the triptych with its fixed panels of the baptism, Lord's supper, and confession, the predella participates in the change from altar to table and shared meal of minister and people.
A paten is a shallow circular dish of metal on which the bread is placed for the Eucharist, and represents the dish used at the Last Supper. A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art
Continue your stroll to supper along this narrow cobbled lane, where paintings and sculptures by local artists fill the doorways. Times, Sunday Times
Why don't you ask your sister if she would like to join us for supper?
Dinner or supper consists of three courses; soup, a savoury snack with wholemeal bread and a choice of flavoured desserts.
Call her down hastily, it's time for supper.
I love to pack mashy suppers and get all dirty and hot dragging them to the beach, and I love to stuff my own Undertow
Huccome you din'ast dem ter stay fer supper, Miss Scarlett?
Occasionally, I can hear a car drive past or the raucous squawk of a seagull in search of a discarded fish supper.
They'll even cater for meals that don't exist in anyone's home - 'pretheatre dinner', 'after-show supper'. Times, Sunday Times
We guess it's gone beyond sending him to bed without any supper? The Sun
Instead, that dear man created a large, personalized, full-color portrait of Snoopy's "suppertime" routine. Mail Call
For one thing, our stateroom was a nice lively one, alongside of the paddle box and just under the fog whistle; and for another, the supper that Jonadab had brought, bein 'mainly doughnuts and cheese, wa'n't the best cargo to take to bed with you. The Depot Master
Mr. Frederick Pigeon avers that it was at her house at Lausanne that he was hocussed at supper and lost eight hundred pounds to Vanity Fair
Kids say the supper is a huge upgrade over the skimpy snacks. D.C. schools dinner program aims to fight childhood hunger
After the supper the vavasor admitted to me that, though he had lodged many an errant knight, he knew not how long it had been since he had welcomed one in search of adventure. Four Arthurian Romances
He only drank a cup of black tea and nibbled at a piece of dry bread for his supper.
Speak, ye ballroom frequenters, how would you skip, even with the light of brilliant eyes to encourage you, if there were not what you call a jolly good supper somewhere in the background? Red Rooney The Last of the Crew
If you wish to ascertain if a woman be with child, give her hydromel to drink when she is going to sleep, and has not taken supper, and if she be seized with tormina in the belly, she is with child, but otherwise she is not pregnant. Aphorisms
Thus, said Friar John, at Seuille, the rascally beggars being one evening on a solemn holiday at supper in the spital, one bragged of having got six blancs, or twopence halfpenny; another eight liards, or twopence; a third, seven caroluses, or sixpence; but an old mumper made his vaunts of having got three testons, or five shillings. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
Taking a moment to come to terms with what had just happened, I recomposed myself and returned to my candelight supper, dazed but undaunted.
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Why don't you come over for supper on Friday?
The youth played the gallant, and just as another might entertain his _innamorata_ at a champagne supper _en tete a tete_ in a private room, he led Cadine into some quiet corner of the market cellars to munch apples or sprigs of celery. The Fat and the Thin
Now it is suppertime and Mamma is pacing in front of the window. The Trouble With May Amelia
Ladies don't sweat or perspire, even after an exhausting day of brunch, tennis, afternoon tea, supper and bridge.
Whenever the lad bespake him, he answered him kindly, trembling the while and would turn to him groaning and crying, and thus he did till supper was brought in, when he fell to eating, with his eyes on the boy but refrained not from shedding tears. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
With this in mind, and perhaps 18 local ears cocked in close attendance, when I reached the head of the Golden Fry queue I heard myself round off the word 'supper' in a ridiculous thrumming roll. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
After the last supper on the final night, the team set off from the camp at midnight.
I must go now and you get ready for supper with the merchant fellow.
Now if I were you I'd have a nice lie-down, and I'll come in later and make your supper. IN REMEMBRANCE OF ROSE
It was about then that I questioned the wisdom of skipping supper before coming out.
After supper there were always some musical items provided by supposedly talented guests, and I remember once being requested to recite.
Finally Vi forbade her to mention the subject more than twice at any one suppertime. HUMAN VOICES
Leonardo is famous for his masterly paintings, such as The Last Supper and Mona Lisa.
Your supper's just warming through in the oven.
'And for supper tonight we're having moussaka and bread and butter pudding, are we? THY BROTHER DEATH
maas," or curdled buttermilk, which a woman had brought him that very morning from a neighbouring kraal, and it was destined for Jantje's own supper. Jess
One evening in the summer we used to go punting up the river and have supper at the Green Man at Grantchester.
Then I have a bag of freeze-dried supper - either chicken curry or cod in cream sauce.
The holy table was removed from the centre, and set altarwise against the eastern wall, with a cloth of arras behind it, on which was embroidered the history of the Last Supper. History of the English People, Volume V (of 8) Puritan England, 1603-1660
That beetroot we had for supper last night doesn't half make your s*** red. The Sun
I'd smelled that malodor of skunk in the air, just a hint of it, around suppertime. Archive 2009-10-01
Because of that ritual, Diane loves concocting pasta suppers.
I had fettucini alfredo and garlic bread for supper tonight. These are the times...
Rudely puffed the winds of heaven; roguishly clomb up the all-destructive urchin; and, lo! in a moment night re-established her void empire, and the cit groped along the wall, suppered but bedless, occult from guidance, and sorrily wading in the kennels. Virginibus Puerisque and other papers
Then after that you've got a candle-lit supper with all the trimmings and me making eyes at you. FINAL RESORT
Supper will usually be something like kibbeh - minced lamb mixed with bulgur wheat and herbs - and rice. Times, Sunday Times
We usually have tea at about 5.30 p.m., then supper before we go to bed.
But these days there are fewer customers and most are here for the sole purpose of eating and not for the casual drinks and supper anymore.
After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile.
We indulged in an expensive supper after the concert.
Anyway, a few of us had arranged to gather for the traditional Burns supper: haggis, neeps, and tatties; followed by a bit of traditional Burns entertainment, with recitation and singing of some of his poetry.
Laugh before breakfast you'll cry before supper.
Then we built our fire in the outdoor fireplace to boil potatoes and heat up red beans for supper.
The top lawn is dotted with decorative pavilions where they can eat supper and admire the view. Times, Sunday Times
They invited me round for a bite of supper.
In 1956 a consensus about the doctrine on the Lord's Supper with the Dutch Reformed Church was accepted, which made intercommunion possible between the Lutherans and the Reformed.
Two of those cellars have vaults supported on central pillars in almost monastic manner and are ideal for parties or suppers. Times, Sunday Times
Supper does not confer _grace ex opere operato_, and that, when applied on behalf of others, alive or dead, it does not merit for them _ex opere operato_ the remission of sins, of guilt or of punishment. Apology of the Augsburg Confession
If the sincere reception of the sacraments actually secures pardon or justification _per se, immediately_, without the intervening instrumentality of a living faith, then faith is not the only condition of justification as the scriptures teach, but we are justified either by faith, or by the sacraments, and then there will be _three conditions of justification_, faith, baptism, and the Lord's Supper! American Lutheranism Vindicated; or, Examination of the Lutheran Symbols, on Certain Disputed Topics Including a Reply to the Plea of Rev. W. J. Mann
Hop on at Queen's pier and sail out for a few beers or supper at one of the waterfront restaurants.
They stayed somewhere at the back of the ward, having their macaroni cheese supper, apparently uninterested in ruining my life any more. ARE YOU TALKING TO ME?: A Life Through the Movies
But those who can discern the Lord's body in the Supper and who comes sorrowing for sin and seeking grace are welcome at the feast.
My son had the leftovers for supper and I heard him exclaiming his delight as he munched his way through the last few bits.
After the last supper on the final night, the team set off from the camp at midnight.
Then get back into your little boat and home to your supper. Times, Sunday Times
At suppertime, Wendell says, Can you pass the potatoes, Ivan? The Trouble With May Amelia
This depiction, often sculptural as the Vesperbilder usually were but sometimes painted or illuminated, is based on the biblical passages describing the Last Supper. Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany

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