dish fit for a king
Example Sentences
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Now, good tender zebra makes a dish fit for a king, but the brute can trot at such a rate that I knew I shouldn't have a chance to catch him running.
From The Children's Book of London by Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
About five minutes is enough for the transaction; and then, with a squeeze of lemon and a dash of cayenne, you’ve got a dish fit for a king!
From Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel by Greene, John B.
An onion salad, dressed only with salt, vinegar, and pepper, seemed a dish fit for a king, but last night the soldiers quartered near made a raid on the garden and took them all.
From Strange True Stories of Louisiana by Cable, George Washington
An onion salad, dressed only with salt, vinegar, and pepper, seemed a dish fit for a king; but last night the soldiers quartered near made a raid on the garden and took them all.
From Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War by Cable, George Washington
Eaten thus they make a dish fit for a king.
From Elsie at Nantucket by Finley, Martha
