Sentence examples for stand at the counter from inspiring English sources

Together, they stand at the counter of the store.

Order a frothy latte and sit outside, or stand at the counter and down a shot of single-origin espresso pulled on a Strada.

During the day, it's more pleasant, especially when sunlight fills the eating area and locals who remember when John Lindsay switched parties stand at the counter and make conversation.

Poetry by Ellen Bass: "Who would believe in reincarnation / if she thought she would return as / an oyster?" All around the cavernous room of the Cal-Expo off-track betting, You stand at the counter, pouring boiling water What did I love about killing the chickens?

As you stand at the counter, trying to recover some cash for a musical experiment gone awry or a summer hit that started to sound silly in the fall, you often learn that your $16.98 investment is now worth a couple of bucks -- or nothing at all.

In the scene at the bodega, the camera moves in slowly for a closeup on the outer-borough lovebirds, who stand at the counter slinging amorous yet streetwise bon mots and discussing a forthcoming concert at which Clara's chamber group will perform.

DALLAS — Daniel Vaughn stood at the counter at Lockhart Smokehouse here, ordering dinner.

At Rockaway Taco, volunteers stood at the counter handing out blankets, diapers and gloves.

The other afternoon, two men from Myanmar stood at the counter.

An older woman, her white hair pinned back in a ballerina bun, stands at the counter.

She stood at the counter with her staff, sharing her grief.