ice-cream parlor
Americannoun
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Caryn Reker of Jacksonville, Fla., remembers her father growing emotional while watching the Wishes fireworks show outside the ice-cream parlor on Disney World’s Main Street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2018
All the tables in the ice-cream parlor are filthy, so I clean one for us.
From The New Yorker ● May 8, 2017
And arguably, with its eager promotion of small-town values, “Stu for Silverton” can seem almost too sweet, like a triple-dip cone from an old-timey ice-cream parlor.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 24, 2013
The weekend The Bourne Legacy opened in theaters across the country, culture editor John Swansburg, vacationing in Portland, Maine, glimpsed this ice-cream parlor sign suggestive of Ludlumian intrigue taking place within: The Gelato Fiasco.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2012
They moved toward the ice-cream parlor like tightrope walkers, as dirilled by the possibility of a slip as by the maintenance of tension and balance.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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