Sentence examples for pair of stick from inspiring English sources

And, in a rare lapse from his plain-and-simple drawing style, a pair of stick figures walk in an increasingly beautiful landscape after first declaring: "I feel like I'm wasting my life on the Internet.

On the contrary, the company members are forever challenging themselves to devise means of portraying the extraordinary through ordinary, dust-gathering items you might find in the corners of your garage or attic: a dressmaker's dummy, knitted afghans, a stepladder, a pair of stick horses, a taxidermy wolf's head and a rod festooned with discarded chintz curtains.

There was plenty of bitterness growing up with a pair of stick legs.

Often, it's a time for a blue plastic sheet you prop up with a pair of sticks.

In the north, flat gongs are played in different instrumental combinations (six gongs; two gongs, two drums and a pair of sticks; three gongs).

The new works made for an entertaining collection and demanded much of Mr. Galway, in one case, trading his flute for a pair of sticks and a set of drums on which he acquitted himself admirably.

Kenta Nagai, who helped build the sound system, creates a steady patter by tapping a suspended rope with a pair of sticks, and the dancers start to spread out, their jerky shapes evoking a feral kind of grace.

Behind all of the sponsorship and politics and money is something else: the ambition to be better than you are at something, even if that something is throwing yourself down a mountain on a pair of sticks.