Sentence examples for before the fireplace from inspiring English sources

Undaunted I flung her down before the fireplace and dove on top of her.

Lady Macbeth, his younger daughter's Irish wolfhound, was sprawled before the fireplace, in which some embers still glowed.

I wound up reading The Master Builder until late afternoon before the fireplace in the hotel library.

Standing before the fireplace in his office recently, he recalled the January day when he lit a fire, unaware that the chimney had been sealed.

The hearth below is cluttered with andirons, while a wicker basket and a battered blue valise lie on a herringbone-patterned floor before the fireplace.

It was surprisingly heavy, especially for an animal that hadn't eaten in the two weeks it had been in the house, but he dragged it, stiff and frigid, from its cachette and laid it before the fireplace.

We followed it, taking in the Jules Olitski painting "Green Dot" and the handful of inviting chairs in front of the fireplace before the cage elevator sped us to the eighth floor.

HOW about we crank up the fireplace before reliving that career-altering dream starring our host, a renowned but exiled New York City FM radio personality, and his old pals, the Beach Boys, one of whom returns from the dead and compels him to defy midlife limbo (He's been fired again!) and get back on the airwaves.

For example, if a couple is coming in and we've heard kids in the background when they were making their reservations, then it's likely that this evening is not a routine occurrence, and we'll make sure to make their experience relaxing - perhaps give them some time at the fireplace before dinner.

The city will need to inspect the fireplace before you can use it.

"Sydney crumpled the letter and threw it into the fireplace before she stormed from the room" shows that Sydney was angry without having to say it outright.