cream tea
Example Sentences
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At the concert the night before, Elizabeth stole the show with a prerecorded sequence in which she shared a mishap-prone cream tea with Paddington Bear, voiced by the actor Ben Whishaw.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2022
Having lived in the country since the age of 14, Eline is arguably as British as a cream tea.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2018
Of course this can be interchanged with any number of favourite English dishes: a Devon cream tea, fish and chips, hog roast or a steak and kidney pie, to name a few more.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2014
He was talking to her like a toddler and then started taking photos of the cream tea.
From The Guardian • Apr. 10, 2010
But, at the same time, the ham and eggs and cream tea was to be a part of their day, and they were not going to be deprived of it.
From Kitty Trenire by Quiller-Couch, Mabel
