11.  And remembering that old Christmas movie where everyone ends up happily eating Chinese food after the neighborhood dogs get the turkey.

12.  And the Chinese food invasion was getting under way, bringing crispy noodles to far suburbia.

13.  And the complexity of Chinese food preparation, whose tools and techniques have little in common with European cuisine, makes it less susceptible to standardization.

14.  And the food is decidedly tasty, even if it is about as plain as Chinese food gets.

15.  As a longtime Chinese food fan, I concentrated on the Eastern dishes, and my taste buds cheered.

16.  As almost everybody who likes Chinese food has learned, Sichuanese food is strong, hot and chewy.

17.  At night, we would order Chinese food, sit around the computer and make up sales packages.

18.  Atta slipped into American life during his months here, adopting the dress, eating Chinese food and drinking beer.

19.  Besides Chinese food, he dabbles in American, Cajun and Japanese food, but eats Southwestern and Mexican cuisine when he dines out.

20.  A Benedictine monk subsequently encouraged him to eat Chinese food, with an ice cream chaser.