Sentence examples for stand resembling from inspiring English sources

Dressed in a rhinestone pink jacket, Flowers sings at times from behind an illuminated lightning-bolt keyboard stand resembling a kind of fantastically camp lectern.

A closer inspection of the diameters of the removed and remaining trees (Fig. 3) revealed that the thinnings of the regular stand resembled diameter limit cutting.

We found stands resembling the historic longleaf pine ecosystem were positively associated with Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis) and Bachman's Sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis) occupancy probabilities, but were not significantly correlated with Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) or Brown-headed Nuthatch (Sitta pusilla) occupancy.

Just inside the door, partly wrapped in plastic, stood something resembling a hairy umbrella stand.

In this gloomy space, its walls pockmarked by deep crevices, the bed stands vertically, resembling both a straitjacket and cocoon from which Mr. Gardarsson's mutated Gregor slowly emerges.

Mazda, which surrendered some performance credibility by discontinuing the RX-8 late last year, had a cockpit-based arcade game at its stand that resembled the arcade classic Cruis'n USA — but here, you weren't the one driving.

His stand-up resembles the Pop-Tarts he obsesses over: impersonal, reliable, never stale or fresh.

Many of the 111 exhibitors spend months planning their stands, which resemble elaborate opera sets.

There they stood; they resembled us in everything but the dream.

In the center of each plate stands a figure resembling a globe made out of gold.

A showcase for veteran hamminess, ingénue breathlessness and occasional flashes of brilliance, it was where the young amateur started his or her thespian career, learnt to time a comic line or stand on stage without resembling an outfitter's dummy.