What is "servings"

Usage examples of "servings".

I've had five servings, my dear lady,' and I heard Jokan draw his breath in sharply and Jessl turned around to look at me queerly, but Harlan continued briskly,'so I'm the guilty one if there isn't enough.

They also appeared to get drunker on the two servings than anyone else did.

But he pretended the same lip-smacking enjoyment the others did, even if he didn't eat as many servings as the others did.

Kris dished out spartan servings since whoever had brought the food had not antici pated eight people dining on the pot's contents.

But she noticed that several of the other girls had taken huge servings and then eaten barely half of them.

Occasionally Chelgrin had eaten dinner with the fat man, and Peterson had finished double servings without leaving a solitary crumb or drop of sauce on the tablecloth.

They drank tea and ordered other kinds of sushi - dark-red lean tuna, snow-white squid, blood-red akagai clams, octopus tentacles, pale shrimp, caviar, and abalone - and between servings they cleared their palates with sliced ginger.

In Japan, Joanna explained, the complex system of etiquette, the rigid code of manners, and the tradition of excessive politeness ensured a special sensitivity to the sometimes multiple meanings of language, and the two-piece-and-only-two-piece servings of sushi was an example of that sensitivity.

They set the trays down on a large table and placed individual servings on small plates with chopsticks.