Sentence examples for figure dangling from inspiring English sources

The figure, dangling from his life-support cable, seems to be floating in space.

Dzerzhinsky's iron figure, dangling off a crane with a noose around his neck, became the most memorable image of the victory of democracy over Communism or good over evil, as the events of 1991 were commonly seen at the time.

Dzerzhinsky's iron figure, dangling off a crane with a noose around his neck, became the most memorable image of the victory of democracy over Communism — or good over evil, as the events of 1991 were commonly seen at the time.

She appears in his preparatory sketches and pastels much as she does in the finished work, as a single figure dangling in space (looking almost like one of Goya's airborne dancers).

The thumb cut open after a pocket knife slipped from an attempt to carve a malformed miniature turtle; the swelling of red, itchy skin as poison ivy was mistaken for raspberry bushes; the seemingly futile effort to get a fish any fish to believe that the rubbery amorphous figure dangling from the end of my pole was in fact a delicious worm.

"All the time he has been over here, he has been studying our weaknesses with a view of becoming irresistible to us," McBride writes, adding, "The gruesome study of a lynching, with a contoured figure dangling from an actual rope, may be like a photograph from which it was made, but as a work of art it is just a little Japanese mistake".

A carved wooden figure dangled from the mirror.

She drives a grumpy old Volkswagen with Buddhist and Christian figures dangling from the rearview mirror.

The figures dangle from the ceiling, leaking billowing shreds of detergent foam on to the floor.

Cabaret-style hosts grimaced; women in burkas shimmied about; figures dangled on wires; mirrored cubes reflected prismatic colors.

In the distance, a diminutive, Colonel Sanders-esque figure dangles suicidally from a rooftop.