carte du jour

Example Sentences

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First-class passenger Abraham Lincoln Salomon salvaged the creased and tattered carte du jour, which was tucked inside his pocket when the ship went down after colliding with an iceberg.

From Washington Post • Sep. 4, 2015

Among the National brands examined, Baby Boomers’ top-3 carte du jour were located at Panera, Au Bon Pain, and Applebee’s.

From Forbes • Sep. 10, 2014

He took up the carte du jour, studied it at length and with obvious care, then gave an order in excellent French, which the steward hastened away to carry out.

From Bella Donna A Novel by Hichens, Robert Smythe

After that experience, we always took care to order the rarest and most costly viands on the carte du jour.

From Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 by Reid, Stuart J. (Stuart Johnson)

And thus, in spite of office ties, He manages to take a lot Of healthy outdoor exercise, Where other Presidents have not; As I can prove by drawing your Attention to his carte du jour.

From Misrepresentative Men by Graham, Harry