The announcement, when it came over dessert, was altogether shocking.

Sure, there will still be plenty of lawyers who talk tort over dessert.

"I did have this one other idea," he ventured, over dessert.

The discussion over dessert had troubled her more than she'd realized.

The question came later, over dessert at Daniel, on 65th Street.

Over dessert, Taylor reached for her hand across the table.

Over dessert they talked about what kind of sports Valentine enjoyed.

Over dessert, the boys announced their plans for a square dance.

Over dessert the conversation somehow turned to the political situation in the Mediterranean.

In fact, the only time they discussed it was when De brought it up over dessert.