Sentence examples for straw down from inspiring English sources

I prod my straw down through the ice, and suck.

"This here's the wellbore, and this is vertical," he said, sinking the straw down through the face of a quarter loaf of garlic bread, which represented oil-bearing rock.

AS Giuseppe Verdi lay dying in his room in Milan's Grand Hotel, respectful Italians put straw down on the street outside to muffle the sounds of carriages and horses, so that the master might pass into eternity without distraction.

R.A.K.: Try poking a metal straw down through 5500 meters of water and nearly rock-like mud and hitting an 18-centimeter-wide target, and you'll have an idea of the challenge of drilling a relief well.

Hold the straw down in a triangle to the right.

Push the straw down around the stem until it reaches the cherry.

With the straws evenly aligned, hold the straws down and place the masking tape on top of the straws to start the holding process.

Afterward, a straw came down through the crack.

A woman behind the heckler was more to the point; she got up and stomped out at the next stop, socking her floppy straw hat down over her frosted hair.

The Clangers subsisted on hot soup which bubbled up from the interior of the little moon and was dispensed by a fussy Soup Dragon - an idea which owed much to Postgate's little twin sons, who had told him authoritatively that our own familiar moon was full of hot soup which a giant called Edward, who lived on the far side, sucked up through a straw poked down any convenient volcano.

Lomborg et al. [ 12] used a wide range of approximately 100 whole straw samples (down-sampled, milled to 1 mm) from a variety of sources and different seasons to explore the use of FT-NIR spectroscopy in determining chemical composition.