high tea
Example Sentences
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"I've taken Bear for a fancy high tea - he had his own one," she laughed.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
For my birthday, I just did an afternoon high tea at the Peninsula.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2025
And second, whatever you do, please don’t mistake your tea for high tea!
From Salon ● Jan. 6, 2024
“You can look at the monarchy from the point of view of high tea and nice outfits and charity,” Alice Mugo, a 34-year-old lawyer in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, said.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2022
Thayee says the British invented high tea, but Indians and Pakistanis perfected it.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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