Sentence examples for drop a piano from inspiring English sources

From what I heard, it was [the artist's] dream to drop a piano off Balfron Tower".

If you drop a piano on your philandering ex-husband's Lamborghini, all he will see is his baby broken into bits and he will feel sorry for himself.

"Two and a Half Men," the fight with Charlie Sheen, Lorre's ending the series by resurrecting Sheen's character and dropping a piano on his head — that Chuck Lorre.

(As Ardent member KC Crowell explained, Dance Dance Immolation won the Guinness Record for Hottest Video Game and the project was destroyed in a blaze of glory "by dropping a piano on it" a couple of years ago).

There's something strangely blasphemous about dropping a piano from a forklift, or smashing one with an axe.

Things are not so bad this time around: Corporate bond investors felt as if somebody had dropped a grand piano on their heads.

The most popularly cited (the word "popularly" is relative here, as the film has only been written about like three times) sources of inspiration are Rosemary's Baby, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and The Omen, and their influences on the film are about as subtle as Satan dropping a player piano on someone's head.

Paula Matthusen's vivid imagination was evident from the first sound heard during a concert of her works at Roulette in SoHo on Saturday night: the dry rattle of Ping-Pong balls dropped into a piano by Kathryn Woodard to start Ms. Matthusen's "run-on sentence of the pavement".

Then there is the Baker House Piano Drop, an annual institution ever since students first dropped a stand-up piano from a sixth-storey dormitory in 1972, then measured the impact that it made when it crashed on the pavement below.

Kulash noted that their largest "nightmare" for the machine was a set of mousetraps, triggered to release a display of colored flags; they were found to be overly sensitive to earlier actions of the machine, such as the dropping of a piano, and redesign and padding were needed to prevent the traps from being set off prematurely.

"We were dusting stuff, and he dropped a crystal vase onto the piano and chipped off a bunch of wood.