Sentence examples for by one corner from inspiring English sources

If the slices hold rigid when held up by one corner, they've been sliced too thickly.

Pick up the triangle by one corner of its long side, the folded-over side.

The rest of Ms. Glasgow's mail-opening routine goes like this: hold the letter by one corner with fingertips only, use a knife to slice open the top, shake it gently to see if anything falls out, then peek inside to see what the rest of the contents are.

"Those 6 eyes or 16 or 60 eyes are all looking at a little piece of paper that might be hanging by one corner or two corners," Mr. Nicholson replied, referring to the status of the punched-out slivers of paper, known as chads, on each ballot over which the election workers are deliberating.

The second time I met Claudia Cadelo we were holding up -- each of us by one corner -- a piece of sheet with the name "Gorki".

I felt my soul or something coming right out of my body, like you'd pull a silk handkerchief out of a pocket by one corner.

Entered from Lenox Avenue, 129th Street is still fronted by failure: on one corner, a once-grand privately owned apartment building brought to its knees by neglect, and on the other, where the dance hall Connie's Ballroom once stood, a half-finished building owned by the Pentecostal Faith Church that has blighted this block for years.

Held down by only one corner, the car shelter lurched and flopped like a wounded dirigible.

But he renders France unusually vivid by focusing on the one corner of it that millions of foreigners have toured or lived in or dreamed about.

About 250 protesters were kettled by police in one corner of the square, with no one allowed in or out.

Soil samples are taken by starting in one corner of a block and working in a line diagonally across the block.