The poppies still tightly closed, waiting for the warmth of the sun.
8 00: We are still sitting at the gate, doors closed, waiting for six airplanes in our alleyway to move out of the way.
Hearing "Namaskar," they opened their eyes and saw that without their realizing it — for no one had spoken — the rest of the yoga class had gathered in the pavilion, eyes closed, waiting to begin.
As a bright, young teenager growing up in Melbourne he used to haunt the international newsagency, McGills (now closed), waiting impatiently for the latest New Yorker or Esquire to arrive.
Under the emergency plan, officials in Westchester, Putnam, Rockland and Orange Counties would respond either by telling people to remain in their houses with the doors and windows closed, waiting for the radiation cloud to pass over, or evacuate.
Hard to tell with all the noise, the train braking and stopping with eight feet to spare, the two of them frozen mid-grip, eyes closed, waiting for things that would never come.
And there we stood, eyes closed, waiting for the squeeze on our right hand, then squeezing the hand of the person to our left.
She birdied Nos. 12 and 14 before reeling off three more in a row to close, waiting out a late 77-minute suspension for an approaching storm.
I hovered there a minute, and he sat up straight in the chair, his head back and eyes closed, waiting to get what he wanted no, what he deserved.
She touched him and sat very close, waiting for the familiar oneness to lock them together.
