Sentence examples for a narrow platform from inspiring English sources

The tragedy plays itself out on a narrow platform in front of the orchestra.

"I've always practiced law on a narrow platform of a sole practitioner," said Mr. Shargel, 68.

You don't get to lead a large democracy on a narrow platform, and two-facedness may even serve admirable purposes in cajoling warring sides to reach compromise.

As we approached the shore, hundreds of passengers pressed against the ferry's bulkheads, trying to squeeze through small doors, onto a narrow platform, and down a set of steep, narrow metal stairs.

He has become more flexible since his first campaign for governor in 1994, running on a narrow platform of cutting taxes, paring government regulation and restoring the death penalty.

PERCHED on a narrow platform 17,500 feet above sea level, we paused to snack on boiled potatoes and the spicy Tibetan dumplings called momos, and to drink in the view.

Prosthetic factors can also account for at least part of the differences in bone resorption, as it has been shown that switching to a narrower platform when applying the abutment can help preserve marginal bone.

It is a long narrow platform that is towed in a horizontal position to a research site.

Reproduced in heavily inked black and white, they're shown in a slide-like projection and as pages in an accordion-fold book displayed under glass on a long, narrow platform that becomes the show's own dividing line — a symbolic barrier that can only hint at the wall's imposing, deadening presence.

Armed with millions and millions of dollars for polling, consulting and paid television advertisements, political consultants seemingly convinced smart and capable office-holders like Colorado's Sen. Mark Udall to run on a very narrow platform of protecting women's right to choose.

However, many of the more recent women's platform shoes are actually quite difficult to wear since they come with very high stiletto heels (7 inches) and a very tall and narrow platform (usually 3 inches).