Sentence examples for stacks of tickets from inspiring English sources

Before a big match, these clubs look like the back room of a bank: stacks of tickets and banknotes surrounding middle-aged men, with half-moon glasses on the ends of their noses and calculators out.

The burgeoning popularity of live music and sporting events, combined with the ease of buying online, has led to an explosion in the number of "bedroom touts", who buy up stacks of tickets.

"I would come in on a Tuesday to pay the airlines and you wouldn't believe the stacks of tickets," said Conenna's daughter-in-law Connie who started working at Venus in the mid-80s.

Stations don't get stacks of tickets.

Before computerized ticketing systems were installed, each box office delivered a stack of tickets to the TKTS booth the day of the show.

[New York Times] A Long Island driver called in a fake shooting report to distract the officers who were writing him a stack of tickets, the police said.

The winner apparently went to a lottery agent on June 7 with a stack of tickets he or she wanted run through a lottery machine to check for winners.

The paraphernalia is simple: a hundred numbered wooden balls, a big cotton bad, and a stack of tickets on which the man who runs the game records the bets.

Curiously, it promoted insurgency, too: party malcontents could "bolt," or print their own ballots, listing an alternate slate of candidates; they could "knife" a candidate by stacking up a pile of tickets and slicing out his name; and they could distribute "pasters," strips of paper printed with the name of a candidate not on the party ticket, to be pasted over that of his opponent.

There were no e-tickets, everything was done manually; offices buzzed with activity, phones rang off the hook and stacks of paper tickets and travel vouchers stood at eye-level.

Often, he had stacks of unused tickets.