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
Further than that, he Goes Into Society "in a chay and four greys with silk jackets."
From Charles Dickens as a Reader by Kent, Charles Foster
Across his shoulders Sibson bore A basket with the "grub," And to the "chay" perform'd the "horse," Lest Mrs. S____ should snub.
From Sketches by Seymour — Volume 04 by Seymour, Robert
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
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