Sentence examples for our dwelling from inspiring English sources
On the plextex wall behind them is a motto, "God Bless Our Dwelling Machine, and next to it is a booklet containing instructions for collapsing the premises.
As our dwelling lightens; we have been somewhere.
By James Dickey The New Yorker, September 4 , 1965P. 34 As our dwelling lightens; we have been somewhere.
As children we set old logs against a middling elm, thatched branches into a sort of rooftop, called our dwelling Antelope.
"Our dwelling is unaffected and it's on a much higher ground than the area of the property that the map shows would be affected by flooding," Mr. Pino said.
Wouldn't it, after all, be more shocking to read that a team of independent inspectors had snaked the city's buildings and deemed our dwelling places totally safe, I asked her? Hadn't we forsaken any expectation of environmental safety upon signing our first lead paint waiver?
She cites the writer Mark Doty, who, with his gay lover, turned a shared house into "a deeply occupied zone in which to encounter and to recapitulate all our dwellings, a house deep enough, ours enough, to dream into".
"We shape our dwellings," Winston Churchill said, "and afterwards our dwellings shape us".
Once the habit catches on our dwellings, great and small, will fade from view.
"In our dwellings … devolve upon us obligations and duties as solemn and responsible as those we owe to our children".
We also put metal, wood, concrete, sandbags, and whatever else we can find over our windows and around our buildings to keep the flying shrapnel out, giving our dwellings all the ambiance of a cave.
