tavern table
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But for Joseph Connor, who was 9 when his dad Frank was killed at the tavern table, the struggle is much more personal.
From Seattle Times
Among them are the Artisan Meat Share, a combination sandwich and butcher shop; Minero, offering casual Mexican cuisine in the heart of the city’s East Bay Street nighttime entertainment district and Tavern & Table, a new eatery with Carolina food on picturesque Shem Creek in nearby Mount Pleasant.
From Washington Times
What?—wouldst thou become a jest and byword for every tavern table between the Temple and the Tower?
From Project Gutenberg
His canvases show mainly sunny people, as if reflected in the elbow-polished wood of a tavern table.
From Time Magazine Archive
They are: Dr. Max Farrand, Yale Dr. Theodore Clarke Smith, Williams Dr. Verner W. Crane, Brown Dr. Allyn A. Young, Harvard Scribbling on a tavern table, inflamed with love and drink, the great scamp of poets, null Villon, asked: "Where are the snows of yesteryear?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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