Sentence examples for crooked frame from inspiring English sources

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It doesn't feel jarring, largely because Carousel's lyrics appear to be about the fleeting nature of euphoria: "We heard the sound creaking loud, a crooked frame circling us / We strain to learn just how it turns round".

Despite his wondrous regular seasons, his legacy will continue to hang in the crooked frame of some awful October moments.

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Monk is paralyzed by a crooked picture frame or a germ-ridden telephone receiver.

The morning after isn't so fun, as I realise I have to go to the other side of London for a crooked bike frame that I don't even need.

Mr. McCourt, who wears big, crooked wire-frame eyeglasses and speaks in long, digressive sentences, said that this book was his chance to be at the podium, to speak to an imagined audience of film buffs, urbanites and people who love books more than television.

Less popular was Night Court (1932), a gripping film noir about a crooked judge (Walter Huston) who frames an innocent girl (Anita Page) for prostitution when she learns compromising information about him.

She walks through the house to point out the crooked doorways and window frames and cracked walls – an effect of the near constant industrial activity at nearby loading docks that has shifted the house foundation.

How crooked is too crooked?

Calling Hillary Clinton "Crooked" is what Lakoff calls framing.

Somewhere along the way, it became an obsession: "I began grinding it out for days at a time to see if I could make a few seconds of billowing smoke, or trace and paint hundreds of frames of my crooked teeth".

Brooklyn-based Kate Steciw seems determined to break as many photographic conventions as she possibly can, including "hanging" work on the floor, deliberately mounting her pieces at crooked angles, and using asymmetrical, jagged frames.

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