The social investigators nibbled away at the men and kept them restless in their hours of ease. They sat at our boarding table and complained of the food. Corned beef and cabbage was one of our regular dishes. Investigator turned up his nose and said: "I never touch corned beef. If you knew as much about it as I do, you would insist on steaks or roast beef instead. You know what corned beef is, don't you?"
The men got mad and one fellow said: "Yes; it is dead cow. All meat is dead animals. Now give us a rest."
"Yes, it's all dead, but some of it is a whole lot deader than you imagine.英文原著 · 《The Iron Puddler》
There was neither a potato nor an onion. Now, what kind of a beef- Stew can you make out of simply beef? You can make oyster-soup without oysters, turtle-soup without turtles, coffee-cake without coffee, but you can't make beef-stew without potatoes and onions.英文原著 · 《Options》
A cup of tea would be five cents additional. "I can afford fifteen cents for a meal," he thought, and called for a plate of roast beef. "Corn beef and cabbage for me," said the signor. "It's very filling," he remarked aside to Phil. "They won't give you but a mouthful of beef."
So it proved, but the quality was such that Phil did not care for more. He ordered a piece of apple pie afterward feeling still hungry. "I see you're bound to have a square meal," said the signor. After Phil had had it, he was bound to confess that he did not feel uncomfortably full.英文原著 · 《The Errand Boy》
The fever was hot while it lasted; but it was so encountered with tonics, and port wine, and strong beef soup (not your rubbishy beef tea), that in forty-eight hours it began to abate. Ina recognized Rhoda Gale as the lady who had saved Severne's life at Montpellier, and wept long and silently upon her neck. In due course, Zoe, hearing there was a great change, came in again to look at her. She stood and eyed her. Soon Ina Klosking caught sight of her, and stared at her.英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
June 10th, 1795. BILL OF FARE Boiled beef, with soup and bread dumplins. Details of the expence, etc. For the boiled beef and the soup.英文原著 · 《ESSAYS-1》
Boiled beef--bread soup--and liver dumplins. Details of expenses, etc. For the boiled beef and soup.英文原著 · 《ESSAYS-1》
So my mom's wedding's in a couple days, and I know you sent back that little card saying you were coming and that you preferred beef, which, actually, I changed to fish for you 'cause I tasted the beef.美剧 · 《Desperate Housewives》
That's because it's not beef, It's not made today, and it's not special.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Excuse me, beefcake has been on the menu since I started working here.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Hoping that that will get people to go to Arby's and buy a roast beef sandwich. hoping that that will get people to go to Arby's and buy a roast beef sandwich.演讲 · 《How to get your ideas to spread ~ Seth Godin》