" He ordered the cocktails at once.

Your very good health, Mr. Raymond Greene," he went on, drinking his cocktail with relish.

Raymond Greene met him at the entrance and slapped him on the back: "Just in time for a cocktail before lunch!"

"Have you heard the latest, Mr. Delamere?" asked the bartender, as he mixed a cocktail for his customer.

Other than the spider work I tried to learn Tamil from Selvan but he was keen to learn English from me and so both of us failed in learning a new language and ended up speaking a cocktail of TamEnglish instead.

Soon there was a cocktail by her side, and he was drinking, smiling at her, perfectly good-natured, obviously accepting her momentary weakness and his triumph as a joke.

Claire lifted the cocktail to her lips and set it down untasted.

"You know that I am naturallyeven when soberof a romantic and emotional temperament, but those nights I can sit and hold hands and inhale cocktails until daylight without an effort.

Alla McSweeney is wearing 'Merry Widow' cocktails on the outside of taxicabs now.