Sentence examples for sticks like the from inspiring English sources

Appropriately, this transformation was accomplished with long shiny sticks, like the magic wands in fairy tales.

If that is bad news for a musician, it's worse for a dramatic lead, and, as though to compensate for this lack of energy at the core, the Coens plump up their peripheral figures — people like Roland Turner John Goodmann), a jazzman who is given not just a pair of walking sticks, like the lawyer in "The Lady from Shanghai," but a drug habit and a funny toupee to boot.

Ironically, probably the hardest fish to grill is the one most people try first -- salmon -- which sticks like the devil and, because of its flaky texture, breaks apart on a whim.

You may also use this method to make a long very thin loaf, which you may then cut up (or divide the dough up into smaller loaves) to make thin bread sticks like the Italian grissini loaves.

"Sometimes," he said, fitting a.357 magnum shell into his bang stick, "I like the animals better than the people".

Across the ruins of ancient Sidon, Matt Williams darts like one of the stick-like figures on the Mycenaean pottery he and his Lebanese and British colleagues have discovered.

We were called Maths Watch!!! and we wrote a song with the lyrics – "legs like sticks, she likes the dicks".

"If you looked at the hockey-stick-like growth of the early Internet, it understandably allowed people to make wild, wild growth projections".

I like to travel with a Google Chromecast in my bag, although any streaming stick (Wirecutter likes the Roku Streaming Stick) will do.

Pick up the stick-like thing and wave the feather around your cat.

They would require only a stick, like the ones his father used in the war.