Sentence examples for chopping blocks from inspiring English sources

Before long, a number of the Iranian tourists had taken their places on the chopping blocks of these headless statues for a photo.

Monarchs have led equally charmed lives: those who have met violent ends have tended to do so on battlefields or chopping blocks.

The article rightly points out that consumers would benefit more from the program if states put profits toward clean energy investments instead of other items on budget chopping blocks, as intended.

Mr. Blais, who lives in Atlanta, is the chef and owner of the Spence and HD1 there, as well as the Flip Burger Boutiques in Atlanta and Birmingham, Ala., and he has fairly strong opinions about chopping blocks in general.

"Their heads are no longer on the chopping blocks as they were last summer when landlords required that they bring along Fort Knox and proof of lineage," Mr. Edwards said.

The ground floor holds a theatre, lecture hall and kitchens where the arts of Italian cooking are taught to aspiring professional chefs, well-to-do food-lovers from around the world, and teams of managers encouraged to bond over chopping blocks and mixing bowls.

First on the chopping block: pasta.

Ergo, they are on the chopping block.

Even foliage is not safe from the chopping block.

Hundreds of stores are on the chopping block.

Wordlessly, I turned back to the chopping block.