Sentence examples for standing unused from inspiring English sources

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Hilditch out of doors is usually observed driving his little green Minor at the other side of a bleak wasteland, some brightly painted engineering equipment standing unused in the foreground.

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Mr. Bender needed only to gaze across the tarmac at Manila's ramshackle airport to see the concrete evidence of his torment: a gleaming new passenger terminal, standing idle and unused in the tropical haze.

The message on the back, which André sends with love to Miss Thérèse, is "tired but still standing…" UK, unused Indian beggars.

Do your best wine glasses, after standing many months unused in the cabinet, seem slightly stuck to the shelf?

The All Blacks do not have to put up with that even though they are not unused to standing under their own posts waiting for a conversion: they have conceded three tries or more in a match six times in the last two years but they have failed to score a try only once in that period of 26 Tests and South Africa are the one team to have defeated them.

The deep puzzle here, then, is: How is Van Gogh's picture of "empty, unused shoes" standing there like objects supposed to help us uproot and transcend the subject/object dichotomy lying at the heart of modern aesthetics?

Entomological surveys corroborated participant responses; of 73 houses with Ae. aegypti of any developmental stage, only three (4.2%) were in households that reported practices to remove vector breeding sites, and no unused containers with standing water were observed in these houses.

This may be true, but plenty of responsible people keep unused cards because accounts of long standing help improve your credit score.

The city will also begin a major advertising campaign urging New Yorkers to get rid of standing pools of water, change the water in their birdbaths, drain unused pools and apply bug spray when outdoors.

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