Sentence examples for big battered from inspiring English sources

Beyond the cabinet is a tiny and immaculate dining room with five tables, each covered with a blue check oil cloth, big, battered fridges at the back, and a small kitchen down one side behind glass.

Seated around a big, battered table on stage at Circle in the Square, nine actors opened their scripts, picked up their pens, pencils and cigarettes, and became the wise, witty and foolish men and women of George Bernard Shaw's "You Never Can Tell". The first rehearsal had begun.

There was a vacuum, however, at the center of a piece that Mr. Pucci has described as semiautobiographical. His character was strangely generic: pathetic clown at one point, a sharp jazz hustler at another, a hopeful young ballplayer and finally a man prepared to die, somewhat truculently, dressed in nothing but his big battered boots.

Some big, battered states — led by Michigan, which has the highest unemployment rate in the nation — could use the plan to mend a frayed social services net straining under bad conditions, with new federal money expected for food stamps and unemployment benefits.

Dressed in a torn sleeveless muscle shirt, biker boots and all the rest of the tough-guy gear, he directed his voice up to the driver who sat astride the big battered truck.

Let's join up the dots, folks: a battered little kid is going to grow into a big, battering adult.

It has been suggested that the men involved in the Chancellery heist were big batters in Germany's underworld.

The fish and chips — a big batter-fried filet of sole with frites, preferably doused in malt vinegar — manages to be both pubby and delicate, like a Boddingtons ale rendered in solid form.

Most of the imports from the 'Old Dart'  have been big, battering-ram forwards, from Mal Reilly and Brian Lockwood through to James Graham and Sam Burgess - players built to rumble - but Widdop is a craftsman, a huge talent with the ball in his hands.

Most of the imports from the 'Old Dart' have been big, battering-ram forwards, from Mal Reilly and Brian Lockwood through to James Graham and Sam Burgess - players built to rumble - but Widdop is a craftsman, a huge talent with the ball in his hands.

But GM is likely to compensate survivors and victims' families anyway.Toyota had a terrible year after its big recalls, battered by mounting costs and falling sales.