meat and drink
Example Sentences
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This pure and balanced duet of meat and drink echoes Hemingway’s sentiment that food isn’t mere sustenance.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
Far from portfolio buffers, these sorts of moves make bonds meat and drink for hedge funds.
From Reuters • Sep. 21, 2022
They quickly became the meat and drink of business reporting all around the world.
From BBC • Jul. 16, 2017
Class difference and indeed race difference is meat and drink to soaps, although in Star Wars, the issue can be tactfully represented with robots and extraterrestrials.
From The Guardian • May 12, 2017
It was, for a long time, in spite of—or, not inconceivably, because of—the shabbiness of my motives, my only sustenance, my meat and drink.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
