Earl Grey

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noun

a variety of China tea flavoured with oil of bergamot

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Words nearby Earl Grey

earl, earlap, earldom, earless lizard, earless seal, Earl Grey, Earlier Han, Earl Marshal, earlobe, earlock, earl palatine

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How to use Earl Grey in a sentence

She's sitting quietly, Q-Tip hair and all, having a bagel with cream cheese and Earl Grey tea.
Backstage at Vera Wang|Isabel Wilkinson|September 14, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The resignation of the chancellor of the exchequer involved that of Earl Grey.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
Under Earl Grey's administration, he sat on the ministerial side of the house.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
For these reasons Earl Grey concurred with his predecessor, Mr. Gladstone, that the time for a change had not yet arrived.
History of Prince Edward Island|Duncan Campbell

On further reflection, however, Earl Grey qualified his order.
The History of Tasmania , Volume II (of 2)|John West
His grace of Bedford handed her majesty down the room, and sat on her right, and Earl Grey on her left.
Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2)|Lady Anne Hamilton