morning tea
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Workers were soon taken on again with a 5% pay rise provided they gave up their morning tea break.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2022
“I want to leave for Sudan,” whispered Nyibol Arop, a 27-year-old mother of five, as she boiled her morning tea just steps away from the stagnant water that threatens her current shelter.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2021
Sometimes he just sits with them in silence, over his morning tea and their dinner, in place of his vanished hour-long commute.
From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2020
Much of the energy springs from communal art spaces such as the Cemeti Art House, which welcome visitors to share morning tea.
From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2016
She had never hiked up a snow-capped mountain with a bedroll strapped to her back, or pitched a tent in a monsoon, or gathered wood for a campfire over which to prepare her morning tea.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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