Sentence examples for holding a rod from inspiring English sources

James Park Harrison, a council member of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, noticed that lines Gr3 7 of the Small Santiago tablet featured a compound glyph, 380.1.3 (a sitting figure 380 holding a rod 1 with a line of chevrons (a garland?) 3 ), repeated 31 times, each time followed by one to half a dozen glyphs before its next occurrence.

P sat on a stool with the knees together holding a rod horizontally in the frontal plane across the upper sternum and the front of the deltoid muscles.

For example, by holding a rod in one of the hands and wielding it, one can feel, among other things, its weight, length, and shape (Cabe, 2010; Turvey & Carello, 1995; Wagman & Carello, 2001).

"I've been fishing ever since the day I could first hold a rod in my hand".

The painting, "Sport," shows a fisherman in a boat, holding a fishing rod and wearing a yellow raincoat.

Suddenly, someone yelled, "Shoelaces!" It was a man sitting on the back of a park bench, holding a fishing rod.

She is carrying a gigantic creel over her shoulder and holding a long rod from which dangles, unceremoniously, a pancake-sized bluegill, her first.

As Mr. Behan and Mr. McCarthy returned to the boat after more unsuccessful searching, Mr. Grande joined the group, paddling up in a kayak holding a fly rod, with a knife strapped to his shin.

Both sit-on-top and sit-inside kayaks, like the Dirigo Angler model from Old Town (www.oldtowncanoe.com), can be outfitted with a mount for holding a fishing rod, and all are good if you're dealing with very shallow water.

The two officers, in plainclothes but with their badges around their necks, got out of their car and ordered a man holding a metal rod to drop it to the street, according to the authorities.

Presented by the Broadway Mall Association in collaboration with the Paul Kasmin Gallery in Chelsea — which is mounting a concurrent show of Mr. Cemin's work — "Saint Clair Cemin on Broadway" includes works like "In the Center" (2002), a seven-foot-tall semiabstract figure sporting a gaucho hat and holding a divining rod, to be placed on the Broadway median at 79th Street.