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coffee shops

n. (coffee shop English)

Usage examples of "coffee shops".

The coffee shops were full of breaktasters, and in the Tiergarten the early morning strollers-nannies, children, elderly people-were out as usual for the fine weather, with the vendors of toy balloons and ice cream.

You don't see the trains because they're behind screens, and in any case you'd be much too distracted by the shopping mall, the food court, the coffee shops, even a multiplex cinema.

It is only a forty-minute flight from London to Schiphol Airport and soon we are checked into our hotel and wandering the tree-lined canals with tall town houses reflected in the water, the compact streets full of bicycles, the sickly-sweet smell of hashish and marijuana drifting from the coffee shops.

The station news service and the trendy coffee shops were abuzz with official reports and delicious unofficial rumor.

Its amenities were somewhat limited: a few shops, a few coffee shops, a few brothels.

Christmas on the Miracle Strip closed everything but a handful of diehard coffee shops and motels.

Recent arrivals soon drifted into the established gangs, hanging out in coffee shops and pool halls.

The abandoned hut, hardly more than a pile of tumbled mud-brick, was one he and David had used for a similar purpose when they prowled the suks and coffee shops in various disguises.

In the background, always, are the vindictive stares of peasants, and men unloading their bilious hatred of women in miserable coffee shops.

She saw herself being turned away from the waitress jobs in the downtown coffee shops, not because of how she looked but because of how she smelled - of defeat, shame, and lost expectations.

The coffee shops were beyond my small income, but there were other shops to which I might go and drink sherbet and listen to the idle talk.

In South Bend, Indiana, we discovered that the coffee shops wouldn't serve a mixed-race couple.

The area outside the entrance to the archaeological enclosure was a modern disasterrows of stalls selling film and souvenirs, a couple of coffee shops with rows of rusting tables and chairs outside.

Watching for new cars, watching for movement after curfew, observing the huddles in the coffee shops.

Catherine found herself moving toward the Plaka, the old section of Athens in the heart of the city, with its twisted alleys and crumbling, worn-down stairways that led to tiny houses, coffee shops, and whitewashed, rambling structures.