Meanings of bearing food in English

Chattel slaves had once trod those boards bearing food and drink on silver trays.

He was followed by two others bearing food and coffee.

But of this distrust she gave no sign when Ainley approached her, bearing food and coffee.

Females fly toward males bearing food and mate while they eat; they fly from empty-handed males.

I kept looking out the window, but I didn't see any big black cars bearing food.

At nine o'clock the glazier arrived, and he was followed by yet another Italian lady bearing food.

Now she returned, bearing food upon a tray, and Dick, although he was not hungry, ate to please his mother.

He had strictly watched the house, taking turns with Carver, to ensure that none came nigh it bearing food or comfort.

I sat silent, pondering upon his words, but before I thought out further questioning, a warrior, bearing food, entered the hut.

The sun was pouring through the barred window when he was awoken by the entrance of a gigantic figure bearing food and drink.

Presently women entered bearing food, boiled corn, milk in bowls, and roasted flesh in plenty, of which Leonard and Francisco ate with thankfulness.