carte

Example Sentences

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Dr. Dev expects that in the future, some hotels will even offer rooms at reduced rates if guests eschew housekeeping services — transforming housekeeping into almost an à la carte option.

From New York Times

“We have a Bill of Rights and it is not an a la carte menu. Every right as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court matters,” said Sen. John Kennedy, Louisiana Republican.

From Washington Times

Recently, she was given carte blanche to plan a proposal for a client during his upcoming trip to Italy.

From Washington Post

Other airlines, notably the ultra-low-cost carriers, have built their business around a la carte fees for items such as carry-on luggage.

From Washington Post

Beyond the humanitarian impact, Turkey's incursion risks widening the conflict by giving carte blanche to regional rival Iran to step up intelligence operations inside Iraq and take its own military action, Kurdish officials say.

From Reuters