Sentence examples for steals past from inspiring English sources
In The Magic Card Dealing, as a murderer steals past a hospital porter – "a former Cossack who was so full of vodka that he rocked slightly while sleeping in an upright position, as though in a saddle" – the violence of the Stalinist era links arms with that of the red cavalry during the Soviet-Polish war, and so on back through time.
Living with the Living Dead steals past watchful corpses.
In "The Memory Thief," a strange and melancholy journey to the heart of madness, a rootless young man finds meaning in the horrors of a stolen past.
Perched high above an industrial stretch of East Williamsburg, a menacing robot nine feet high and seven feet wide surveys the street below, watching cars steal past graffitied factory buildings as if they were prey.
The Scot had talked of going for the slightest gap after qualifying alongside his rival but instead allowed Barrichello to steal past into the opening corner and close the door.
In centuries to come, when people, all people, want an understanding of how a subjugated people fight and struggle to reconnect with a stolen past, when a generation who may long have forgotten the stories of their forebears want to chart their history, there will be a place they can go: the complete works of August Wilson.
Before Dwight leaves for the day, he viciously insults Danny about his alleged mistreatment of Pam and client-stealing past, then immediately welcomes him to the company.
Ignoring black history not only steals a past, but it takes away a grounded present and a promising future.
Because of their fragility, the caverns are heavily protected, hidden behind a steel door, like a bank vault; that makes this a kind of heist movie, stealing the past from the bowels of the earth.
set up a state productivity commission and a jobs body for regional workforce planning pay $7mn a year in reparations for Indigenous wages stolen by past governments immediately repeal Newman government laws that expanded sand mining operations on North Stradbroke Island.
Winger Charles N'Zogbia surged into the left-side of the area and played a square ball for Keane, who stole in past his marker and finished from about a yard.
