Sentence examples for a narrow pair of from inspiring English sources

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ADAM is run by Colette Neuville, an economist and lawyer who became a shareholder activist a decade ago when her stockbroker went broke; she operates out of a narrow pair of rooms in the shadow of the cathedral in Chartres, an hour southwest of here.

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A barber cut Cassius's hair and poked a narrow, vicious pair of scissors quickly into his nose to clear away the possibility of hair in the nostrils of a twelve-year-old.

The stomach is narrowed by folding and sewing it in place, much like the pleating used to narrow a pair of pants.

In the Steinway section of Astoria, Queens, there is a little park in the middle of a residential block with a pair of narrow concrete handball courts.

Researchers have discovered the fossil remains of a 94-million-year-old squirrel-like critter with a long, narrow snout and a pair of curved saber-fangs that it would have likely used to pierce its insect prey.

"A presidential race between an incumbent and a challenger, which has played out for most of the year in biting television commercials and fiery speeches, suddenly narrows to a pair of candidates standing side-by-side starting at 9 p.m. Eastern time," writes The Times's Jeff Zeleny.

A presidential race between an incumbent and a challenger, which has played out for most of the year in biting television commercials and fiery speeches, suddenly narrows to a pair of candidates standing side-by-side starting at 9 p.m. Eastern time.

He looked to the shorter chap to his right who also had a shaven head and a pair of narrow-framed glasses.

As the well-worn anecdote goes, when Givenchy heard that a movie actress with the surname Hepburn was due to pay him a visit, he assumed that he would be meeting Katharine, and was confused when a woman appeared at his door "with doe eyes and short hair and wearing a pair of narrow pants, a little T-shirt, slippers, and a gondolier's hat with a red ribbon that said Venezia".

For example, a living space could make use of a pair of narrow high-back chairs, while an adjoining study might have a low-slung chair.

A rare pair of narrow pants or a taut stretch dress looked good under the cropped jackets.

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