benedictus

Example Sentences

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The busy brunch spot offers something for everyone, with a variety of bowls, hashes, benedicts, and omelets.

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2025

I love breakfast: croissant sandwiches, egg and bacon with grits, benedicts, you name it.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2022

The eggs are cooked well if served a little cold and not nearly as runny as benedicts are supposed to be.

From Washington Times • Jan. 7, 2016

These entertaining young fellows and would-be benedicts have no time to go courting themselves, and so, much of that thing is done by proxy.

From Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)

Felix Rolleston, who a month since had joined the noble army of benedicts, was there with Mrs. Rolleston, NEE Miss Featherweight, who ruled him with a rod of iron.

From The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Hume, Fergus