Sentence examples for gutter full of from inspiring English sources

But what holds it is the working-class poetry of Derek Ahonen's script, with the "broken down dreams" and a "gutter full of empty stomachs" of a hard-boiled era of soulful stiffs and dreamers going nowhere.

Although a lot of citizens in places like Breaux Bridge would have been hard put a few years ago to find anything good to say about a lot of mindless young people roaming the streets carrying beer cans, they now realize that beer is less inebriating than wine and that a gutter full of beer cans is not nearly as dangerous as a gutter full of broken glass.

Whether he's buying a map, attending a Scientology event or staring into "a God-gouged gutter full of the San Diego Freeway", our narrator is never less than fully unintegrated with his surroundings.

The gutters full of guts......

The pavements were wet, the gutters full of slush.

One character upon returning to the Mom and Pop convenience store of her youth remembers the store as "vast and white and gleaming". But as an adult, she sees "peeling paint and gutters stuffed full of leaves". It may be stunning, but it is dark.

It appears that the streets, courts, alleys and houses in which fever first breaks out, and in which it becomes most prevalent and fatal, are invariably those in the immediate neighbourhood of uncovered sewers, stagnant ditches and ponds, gutters always full of putrefying matter, nightmen's yards and privies, the soil of which lies openly exposed, and is seldom or never removed.

Early in her life, Lebrón contracted pneumonia when she accidentally fell into a gutter that was full of water, as a consequence she grew with a frail body and was unable to keep up with the constant activities of her brothers without feeling fatigue.

The gutters on the streets will be full of pink petals and the branches will be bare again.

The other components of the festivity were a plate of cold cuts on the table where normally the gutters were pre-bent, a garbage can full of iced beer, and a cardboard box holding some dice.

You know, the preconception: "It's going to be full of stoned tourists with their faces in the gutter".