Sentence examples for paying crowd from inspiring English sources
Once I was in the kitchen at Montrachet, a TriBeCa institution until it closed in 2006, to watch what went into making dinner for a paying crowd.
He may be 73 and his best-known work may be 16 years old, but Stephen R. Covey can still draw a paying crowd.
A paying crowd of around 1,400 made something entirely new somehow feel traditional: a local crowd, huddled around the pitch on a dark Friday night in a rugby heartland, roaring on the home side.
It traveled to London the following year, drawing a paying crowd that included many artists, and was acquired by the Louvre in 1824, just after Géricault died in a riding accident at age 33.
The skirmish that is shaping up is a classic case of old school versus new, with the more established, more traditional — and, yes, more predictable — Humanities Festival for the first time facing competition in recruiting smart people, asking them to hold forth, and hoping they draw a paying crowd.
The scam fooled most people, and drew paying crowds around Europe — until the duck vanished.
The ancient Chinese didn't build stadiums, because their athletics were not designed to draw paying crowds.
Circuses used to have freak shows in which (one cringes to recall) malformed, grotesque and exotic humanity was paraded before paying crowds.
"The northerners playing rugby league, with paying crowds to entertain, ended up spending more of the game running around and being interesting to watch.
The tour appeared to be good therapy for Mr. O'Brien, who got to live his rock-star dreams by ripping television executives and performing his parody of "On the Road Again" for paying crowds.
