Sentence examples for table instead from inspiring English sources

All sides must be forced to the negotiating table instead of sparking a new world war".

He owned exactly two dishes and no dining table; instead, he ate in bed.

If we'd put little girls on the operating table instead, perhaps that would have been more shocking".

On cold days breakfast is served in the dining room, but most guests gather around the kitchen table instead.

The vase my best friend gave me is on my table instead of being stashed away in a cupboard.

He urged junior doctors to get back to the negotiating table instead of continuing with "these very unnecessary strikes".

Verl slid out of the booth, and Bonita followed, leaving their balled-up greasy napkins on the table instead of putting them in the disposal bin.

These students were far stingier with their money than the others, who played in an identical room, but with a backpack on the table instead.

Squatting by the table instead of standing, writing "Thank you" on the back of checks, and touching customers on their shoulders all measurably improved tips.

"In a way, it is easier if there are three around the table instead of two," explained Mr. Bray, himself a banking lawyer.

It got to the point where I found my office so claustrophobic that I started working at the kitchen table instead.