The objective for many here is to hang out at the bar first and then pick someone up before dessert arrives.

The time change caught up with him as desserts arrived.

He demolished that in record time, too, and was seriously considering the possibility of a third, when the dessert arrived.

For example, the bread basket remained on the table even after desserts arrived.

A stop at an ice-cream parlor was plotted even before the desserts arrived.

By the time the dessert arrived, Anel began to feel a little uneasy.

The conversation was picked up from somewhere off the floor once dessert arrived and the three of them were talking again.

Every dessert arrived with a dollop of freshly whipped cream.

The dessert arrived at the same time as a noisy party of businessmen.

So long that, by the time dessert arrives, the root vegetable on the table has begun to soften.