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Meanings of first meal in English

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Usage of first meal in English
1
The seclusion of the patient was required until after the first meal.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
2
It was Giles's first meal out of bed and he seemed better.
Sovereign
3
Singleton awakened before noon, and ate his first meal since the murders.
The After House
4
After passing an area of crevasses we paused for our first meal.
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
5
The first problem is how to define that first meal of the day.
BBC
6
Then Domini turned round and came to the first meal in the sand.
The Garden of Allah
7
It was his first meal for days, and he was hungry.
The amber spyglass
8
I took him the first meal he'd had in thirty-six hours.
The Grafters
9
Then he built a fire and ate his first meal in two days.
The Valley of Silent Men: A Story of the Three River Country
10
Dull and sad was the first meal at the Ruthvens' the next morning.
The Billow and the Rock
11
This is the first meal you have had on the Moon.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
12
In consequence they'd only let me eat three-and-sixpence worth for my first meal.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 21, 1917
13
We killed one and drank the blood, and ate our first meal raw.
In the Reign of Terror: The Adventures of a Westminster Boy
14
That night the Meadow-Brook Girls decided to have their first meal on board.
The Meadow-Brook Girls Afloat; Or, the Stormy Cruise of the Red ...
15
The first meal on board a big steamer is always interesting.
A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
16
That first meal with the Misses Bartlett was an ordeal he never forgot.
Quin
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United States of America
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