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UK
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[ US /ˈti/ ]
[ US /ˈti/ ]
NOUN
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a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes
an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea -
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
iced tea is a cooling drink -
dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea
the store shelves held many different kinds of tea
they threw the tea into Boston harbor -
a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves
tea has fragrant white flowers -
a reception or party at which tea is served
we met at the Dean's tea for newcomers
How To Use tea In A Sentence
- Blackpool Scorpions notched their first away win of the season against a good attacking Leigh team.
- Wine lovers in the U.S. are increasingly describing their favorite vintage as molto buono, instead of très bon.
- The protests were going on about 1 kilometers away in the main street and some of the protesting crowd were running from tear gass used among them, towards Salehi St. The film is shot by my friend who was standing beside me. Iran Election Live-Blogging (Saturday June 20 Part II)
- They will also force schools to put more emphasis on teaching basic subjects.
- The reconnaissance is conducted by teams from the reconnaissance company of the airborne brigade and the reconnaissance platoon of an IFV-equipped airborne battalion or by a designated platoon of an airborne battalion. FM 100-61 Chptr 9 Artillery Support
- Their dried dung is found everywhere, and is in many places the only fuel afforded by the plains; their skulls, which last longer than any other part of the animal, are among the most familiar of objects to the plainsman; their bones are in many districts so plentiful that it has become a regular industry, followed by hundreds of men (christened "bone hunters" by the frontiersmen), to go out with wagons and collect them in great numbers for the sake of the phosphates they yield; and Bad Lands, plateaus, and prairies alike, are cut up in all directions by the deep ruts which were formerly buffalo trails. VIII. The Lordly Buffalo
- Secondly, he makes the team too much money, raking in ticket and merchandise sales like crazy.
- Gone was the prim nodus; instead her long hair was parted in the center and allowed to fall loose under a veil, in a deliberate echo of the statuary poses of classical goddesses. Caesars’ Wives
- Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry.
- A lot of schools don't really encourage team sports .
