Sentence examples for a curb at from inspiring English sources

"We're in a defensive position," he said, wearing a black shirt and black pants and standing on a curb at a warehouse where tobacco was drying.

About his brethren in transport, the most unsavory item that Ainsworth pointed out to me was lying beside a curb at the edge of a truck-stop parking lot in Kentucky.

"He's a true believer in the revolutionary values, which we believe in, too," said Mohammad Ali Tai, 61, as he squatted on a curb at Tehran University, where Friday prayers are held in the capital.

Trucks can no longer count on tweeting their location in the morning and pulling up to a curb at 11 30 a.m. to find a crowd of hungry customers.

There, Mr. Jadunath encountered a man who had been sitting with a female companion and a toddler on a curb at the edge of the parking space, waiting for a bus.

When I tried to get to the M.T.A. headquarters at 345 Madison Avenue, it took some backtracking, dangerously jumping a curb at Vanderbilt, and literally going in the street with my scooter ahead of a parade of cars while we waited for a crane to move a girder, and then I led the line to the next corner.

• To the Editor: Years ago I earned tuition money as a curb hop at a drive-in restaurant across the Potomac from Washington.

Start small, try doing an ollie off a small curb at first, to do this you want to roll up to the curb at a moderate speed, mainly one you feel comfortable doing an ollie at.

It's easy to practice doing this off a low curb at first--ride parallel with the curb and 180 a little to the side and off the curb.

Argumaniz said the vehicle hit a curb and flipped at least once.

There was Radcliffe in 2004, in the brutal Athens heat, sitting on a curb, bent forward at the waist and in tears after staggering to a halt with about four kilometers, or about 2.4 miles, left to run.