Sentence examples for sticks next to from inspiring English sources

Old men tap their walking sticks next to gyrating teenagers: everywhere, people can be seen lurching blearily and happily, stumbling into each other's space.

A bearded youth offered handmade walking sticks; next to him, with a cage full of rabbits, a woman in Chiapas folk costume sold angora tooth-fairy pillows while tugging strands of angora from a rabbit asleep in her lap.

Simply lay a few Popsicle sticks next to each other, long sides together, approximately four sticks, two sticks high.

What do you never want to get stuck next to on an airplane?

Mr. Jordan and Rick, flying in adjoining plush seats, are stuck next to each other on a 15-hour flight.

"If you're not sticking next to the Afghans," one American officer tells me, "they're going to hell".

"With most joint honours courses you have a piece of one degree stuck next to a piece of another degree.

You can be stuck next to a nutter all season, so an empty seat is often preferable.

As Mr. Jarvis puts it, "finding a like-minded person to travel with lessens the chance of getting stuck next to some talkative bozo" on a long flight.

Pregnancies four, five and six are all happily smiling at me from an ageing picture stuck next to my computer, their hearts still beating and their futures eagerly anticipating them.

A handwritten note had been stuck next to the lift on the ground floor, which had not been there before, reading "out of order", Evans said.