Chestnuts
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I was at such a loose end that three or four times I quite liked throwing back the
chestnuts
to him over the wall.
More example sentences with word chestnuts
You smell
chestnuts
roasting.
Best moments, as another reviewer noted, come when Glenda Jackson is on screen; but even Jackson's crackling good cinematic power can't pull this film's
chestnuts
from its cold, never warmed hearth.
The basic story may be the oldest of chestnuts, but it is here embellished with some degree of incisiveness.
Turning to the International Monetary Fund or others when it comes to pulling our
chestnuts
out of the fire will not bring us the needed confidence in the European project.
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