Sentence examples for balanced on its side from inspiring English sources

A truck's doors opened, and a half-dozen movers began rolling out the Model D — legless, blanket-wrapped, and balanced on its side, like a box spring.

A truck's doors opened, and a half-dozen movers began rolling out the Model D legless, blanket-wrapped, and balanced on its side, like a box spring.

The sculpture, by Martin Puryear, resembles a basket balanced on its side, or a baseball catcher's mask perched on short, metal legs.

21, 22 For an intuitive understanding, imagine a domino balanced on its edge – pushing either side topples it, blocking the other side.

"Russia has the power balance on its side".

The sport, which has been dubbed "sidewalk skiing", involves balancing a car on its side while the vehicle is in motion.

Basically the trick to creating a nice, perfectly layered oral sex cake is to start off with the slow and even rhythmic lapping as mentioned before, and then do a bit of clit attacking (focus tip of tongue on clit and kind of push it back and forth like you're trying to balance an M&M on its side) and then slow things down again.

He still works at his father's crumbling old desk, currently balanced on one side by a brick.

Balance the board on its side with the wheels facing you.

The balanced rudder and the semibalanced rudder (see illustration) are shaped so that the force of the water flowing by the rudder will be balanced or partially balanced on either side of its turning axis, thus easing the pressure on the steering mechanism or the helmsman.

And a spectacular sculpture by the Mexican-born artist Gabriel Kuri in St Carthage's Cathedral consisting of a skip turned on its side and balanced with a rock, facing a huge curved sheet of metal, also balanced with a rock: immense heft, poise, suspense, weight and lightness conveyed at the same time.