tea and crumpets
Example Sentences
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It’s nice to see that Americans can see that we’re alive and we don’t all drink tea and crumpets.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2020
Detectives like Poirot and Miss Marple solved murders in a much more elegant fashion - often over tea and crumpets.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2013
It's all as English as tea and crumpets, but Bennett both celebrates the friendships on the riverbank and sets up the vision of an idyll that never was.
From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2012
That doesn't mean people here will be breaking out the tea and crumpets to watch this week's royal wedding.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2011
“Before you serve tea and crumpets, would you mind tellin’ me where we’re goin’?”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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