chay
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Anpil men, chay pa lou! Many hands lighten the load.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2023
Now through Jan. 23, both locations of this upscale Vietnamese restaurant are offering the labor-intensive glutinous rice roll bánh tét with pork and its vegetarian counterpart, bánh tét chay, during lunch and dinner.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2023
Mrs Bubb was gay and free, fair, fat, and forty-three, And blooming as a peony in buxom May; The toast she long had been of Farringdon-Within, And fill’d the better-half of the one-horse chay.
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 by Various
"I was thinkin' o' dhrivin' a chay, sir."
From Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes by Samuel Lover
“An’ was that the chay Sir Mooray Jairnon was in?” exclaimed a voice; and a massive-looking grizzled head was thrust out of the fly-window.
From The Sapphire Cross by George Manville Fenn
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