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duck soup

How to use duck soup in a sentence

It was no wonder that he felt quite at home in the duck-pond, which was made for web-footed folk.

She had forced herself to eat most of her soup, and now she was picking the flaky bits of a court bouillon with her fork.

It is interesting to notice a resemblance between this huge bird and our English wild duck or plover.

"There were a good many," replied Edna, who was eating her soup with evident satisfaction.

Mr. Pontellier, who was observant about such things, noticed it, as he served the soup and handed it to the boy in waiting.

Had put on her Sunday gown, and had nothing to do now but hold up her head high, and sup her soup out of a silver spoon.

Meanwhile, the judicious establishment of free soup kitchens in the streets alleviated the necessities of the mob.

Perhaps it was as well that she allowed such responsibilities to slip past her like water running off the feathers of a duck.

Then Kip had to duck back into a darkened doorway as Carlson retraced his steps, and got back into his car.

Never take more than two vegetables; do not take a second plate of soup, pastry, or pudding.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985