We'd each practiced the choreography a million times in our imaginations, and we each, without exception, came flying off of the pole to sustain bruises of some sort on the floor of the moving vehicle below us.
I saw two bodies sort of on the floor on the other side of the train from where I was and, where I was lying, the way I was positioned, where my legs should have been was facing Edgware Road station and my head was looking back at the carriage I had come out of, and there was a body about two feet away from me as I was lying on the floor.
Sort through everything the same way you sorted through the things on the floor.
Last week, six House Democrats expressed their displeasure with the upper chamber by staging a sit-in of sorts on the Senate floor.
Then you walk in a circle inside the building, where you first are handed a free Coke, and then, farther down, discover a party of sorts on the ground floor.
But over the last few years the ones that will now sort of throw it on the floor, you grow very thick skin and there are sometimes when you turn round and tell them what you really think and other times when you are able just to walk away because you know that it is basically ignorance and you are not going to get anywhere with them.
"I picked him up by the fur and lifted him up into the boat and he just sort of sat on the floor.
A little after seven on Monday evening, there was talk that moderate Republicans were going to stage some sort of revolt on the floor of the House and make their colleagues vote on a "clean" continuing resolution.
She goes on to chronicle how the '60s version of yoga — with "its promise of physical-psycho-spiritual transmutation" — gave way in successive decades to more narrowly defined versions, from what one instructor dismissively calls "the marshmallow school of yoga" (in which "you sort of lie on the floor and exhale a whole lot") to more demanding forms that merged the athletic and the ascetic.
She had nowhere to put her negativity; instead, it sort of fell on the floor between us.
