Sentence examples for stick of chalk from inspiring English sources
For years, one of the most popular black market products from China was a stick of chalk loaded with insecticides, including the chemical deltamethrin.
Finally, Mr. Berman stood up, took a fresh stick of chalk, climbed onto his chair, and reached above the blackboard to draw a horizontal line on the paint.
When he finds something, he takes a stick of chalk - which has its own smart golden holder - and deftly marks the wood above the offending key.
Previously, it seemed, he was every wayward teenager screaming out for someone to draw him boundaries, but he is beginning to make peace with a mother who can barely muster up a stick of chalk.
The lecture, covering Emil Fischer's work with glucose, was to be Jones' last at Princeton, and the professor began by pouring his customary mug of tea before picking up a stick of chalk and working his way across the wide, eight-paneled blackboard.
Yet thoughtful students of education acknowledge that no remedy will be worth a stick of chalk unless the quality of the teaching force itself is greatly enhanced, particularly in the nation's cities, where skill and pay lag those of the suburbs substantially.
As part of the 'playable city' movement people have been grabbing sticks of chalk and creating playful drawings on city streets.
Ever since I was a child, when I campaigned for my first box of colored pencils, I have loved this time of year the most, loved it for its promise of possibility, of new books and fresh sticks of chalk.
Draw heavily over your oil stain with a stick of white chalk, or sprinkle on white chalk powder if you have it.
With nothing more than four sticks of colored chalk and an eraser, it turns your iPad screen into an empty blackboard.
It was Sunday at the 18th annual Pasadena Chalk Festival, a weekend event at the Paseo Colorado shopping mall that featured about 600 professional and amateur artists who used the city's pavements — and 38,000 sticks of pastel chalk — to create amazing works of art.
