Sugar servings at a coffee bar

Usage examples of packets.

After the usual compliments--and in this case they bore the stamp of sincerity--the bride distributed among all the girls of the village, who were in the adjoining room, packets full of sugar-plums which had been prepared before hand, and she took leave of them, kissing them all without any pride.

Back home she took what cash she could find, fat packets of it secreted throughout the apartment, and she took the car, another of his many recent extravagances, and she fled.

When we were half-way up the monk asked me to stop, as one of his packets had slipped off, and he hoped it had not gone further than the gutter.

Thereupon she took me to her closet, and shewed me the seven packets meant for the Rosicrucian in the form of offerings to the seven planets.

Window Size is 3, the sending device will send three packets and then wait for an acknowledgement from the receiving device before transmitting any more data.

Frame Relay uses a CRC, bad packets are discarded and the receiving station requests re-transmission of any missing frames.

IPX access lists permit or deny packets based upon the source and destination IPX addresses.

They found the neatly tied packets of heavy oval gold coins and the sacks of silver and copper in a basket hidden under matting at the rear of the cave.

I grabbed an armful of the flat packets from the table and shouted the name on the label.

I agreed entirely with him, of course, but continued to hurl the packets doggedly while somewhere in the back of my mind a little voice kept enquiring how James Herriot, Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and trainee pilot, had ever got into this.

I divided the hundred fathoms of rope into two packets, and we spent two hours in talking over the chances of our undertaking.

Costa placed a basket containing ten packets of sweets, upon the table.

I then distributed the sweets, taking care to give the two best packets to the fair Mary.

Gerthe was drying for her own table, selected two hanging packets from the upsidedown forest among the low rafters and settled back to the table with a bundle of dried mint, another of dried lettuce.

They stopped once to snack on folded banana-leaf packets of cold rice.