sup
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Jimmy Adams, who oversees the pub, says the idea behind the venue was to create a place where people could meet regardless of whether they wanted to sup upon alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2024
Now, there is only three years to go until the pub rises again and thirsty regulars can sup a beer — or two.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
How can I best sup port my girlfriend?
From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2021
After a screening of the season’s first episode, guests repaired to the nearby Lobster Club to sup on buffets of sushi and pasta.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2020
But when we sup or dine, I know the looks my voice will invite, and I cannot bring myself to speak.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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Mr McCann added that he and his wife had "supped with the Devil" by working with the Sun in 2011, in order to have the investigation into Madeleine's disappearance reviewed - illustrating the newspaper's influence.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
To the north at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, the campus’ Hillel organization recently welcomed several Ukrainian students to a Shabbat dinner, where they supped on matzo ball soup and deli sandwiches.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 20, 2022
I have drunk the legendary Vietnamese coffee and supped the sulphurous vegetable broth on the collapsing sofas.
From The Verge ● Mar. 31, 2018
“He’s supped at this table since he’s been three years old,” Biden’s beaming father said in celebrating the election of his son, who was a toddler when his father was elected to the Senate.
From The Guardian ● May 30, 2015
This was the first time they had supped with the men since arriving in King's Landing.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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In overnight towns, we made a habit of supping at churches, which offered hospitality and dinners of pasta, lasagna, chicken.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
This was the modern-day equivalent of supping from Mr Bannon’s gilded skull.
From Economist ● Jan. 11, 2018
“What I didn’t realize is that supping with them would actually have a broader impact on how the world sees me as a scientist,” he said.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2016
This has left me ill-equipped to deal with the pair of rats we spied a few weeks ago supping on bird seed that had spilled under our backyard feeder.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 23, 2016
Ser Jacelyn Bywater delivered the butcher's bill as he was supping on a cold capon and brown bread in the gloom of his solar.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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