Sentence examples for as a rope from inspiring English sources

— My dear, I would sooner exhibit as a rope dancer," Brunton wrote.

They then used blankets as a rope to get down to the ground.

We could talk about poetry as a rope in a storm.

The show seemed too literal, as a rope print on shirts underscored the message, but silvered pants were a more subtle suggestion of sunlight on water.

The great serpent Vasuki offered himself as a rope, and Mount Mandara was torn out for use as a churning stick.

Instead, they should shout encouragement and advice for escaping the hole — and, if possible, throw something toward them, such as a rope or a ladder.

Mohseni challenged the charges in court, while adopting what he describes as a "rope-a-dope strategy," granting small concessions in the hope of winning the fight.

The new section went on to describe Brower as a rope-and-piton climber of the first order, who had clung by his fingernails to dizzying rock faces and granite crags.

If we judged them by the origins of their surnames, he says, we would have to think of David Cameron as a man with a crooked mouth [see footnote]; of George Osborne as a divine bear; of Eric Pickles as one who lived by a small fold or paddock; and of Vince Cable as a rope-maker.

With growth and a variety of members, the congregation has had to resort to such distasteful temple conventions as a roped-off section for members on High Holidays.

The same ranch hand later used Skipper W as a roping horse, and said that the horse really liked to do ranch work.