Synonyms for main course

Grammar : Noun

Définition of main course

As in main dish : noun entree

Example sentences :

The others were waiting and allowing their food to settle while waiting for the main course.
Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola

This was but an interlude, though an instructive one, in the main course of events.
Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French

We should have telephoned to you to have the main course with us tonight.
Extract from : « A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband » by Louise Bennett Weaver

Yet they are episodes, and have little bearing on the main course of his thought.
Extract from : « Nineteenth Century Questions » by James Freeman Clarke

They were indeed the main course of the naval war of the rest of her reign.
Extract from : « A Short History of the Royal Navy 1217 to 1688 » by David Hannay

The main course of this river is from north-west to south-east.
Extract from : « Death Valley in '49 » by William Lewis Manly

But the main course of his narrative flowed on with the same breadth and depth of learning and the same brilliancy of expression.
Extract from : « Memoir of John Lothrop Motley, Complete » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

The main course of European civilization has on the whole been from south-east to north-west.
Extract from : « A Historical Geography of the British Colonies » by Charles Prestwood Lucas

It is very deep; the main course of the water is North; it is fourscore yards wide in the narrowest part.
Extract from : « The History of the City of Fredericksburg, Virginia » by S. J. (Silvanus Jackson) Quinn

If you can speak without them and hold without stumbling to the main course of your argument, so much the better.
Extract from : « The Making of Arguments » by J. H. Gardiner

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