Sentence examples for a pair of vertiginous from inspiring English sources
In a squat redbrick community hall in the shadow of a pair of vertiginous north Glasgow tower blocks, half a dozen men sit on plastic chairs around a sturdy wooden table.
It takes the pastor about an hour to prepare for the pulpit: donning false eyelashes, a wig and a pair of vertiginous heels to transform himself into the drag queen Luandha Perón.
John Napier plonks a pair of blue sequined stilettos – size nine, vertiginous heels – on the counter of his shop, Cobblers to the Old Town, on the high street in Hastings.
From there, as if plucking the season's finest hydrangeas, Simba retrieved a pair of Jerome C. Rousseau green velvet pumps with vertiginous silver heels, the better to show off the various oddments — army-fatigue shorts with braided trim; stud-collared white oxford-cloth shirt — he had helped me array in a silver-curtained dressing chamber.
As the funicular glides to a halt at 2,663m on the Weissfluhjoch ridge, I follow a pair of mountain bikers out into the thin air, heading for a vertiginous platform that looks north towards Klosters across the shoulder of the Todalp mountain.
As fluffy as a pair of Hello Kitty bedroom slippers, the film, which opens Friday in New York, takes a soft look at the psychological, socio-cultural and erotic power of vertiginous footwear.
A pair of defective marriages.
