Sentence examples for On the tablecloth from inspiring English sources

On the tablecloth, at the end of the pathway, is a large mousetrap on which sits a lump of cheese.

On the tablecloth, he placed a leather-bound folder and two phones, which flashed with text messages and incoming calls.

He grabbed the black one and started doodling on the tablecloth.

You would have heard me saying grace with my elbows on the tablecloth as one of the twins threw a dinner roll across the room at the other.

Busboys decrumb tables between courses, but they also plunk used utensils back on the tablecloth rather than bring new ones.

The sense of frustration implied is brought to the point of being ridiculous, however, in "All That Glitters," 1998, in which the woman, here nude, reaches out to grasp one of a bunch of apples that now rest on the tablecloth.

A very posh friend of a friend, bored with waiting for a plate at a restaurant in the Strand, emptied his dinner on to the tablecloth and ate it with a spoon.

But remember, a sign should be put on the front of the tablecloth announcing what the show is.

The old man sat silent, his hands folded on the plastic tablecloth, staring at Ennis with an angry, knowing expression.

"We want to have everything very muted — on the tablecloths, silver and white, and maybe a blush underlay," Olisky said.

Here Kiki de Montparnasse bathed naked in the central basin, Josephine Baker brought a cheetah to the table, and Giacometti sketched on the tablecloths.