Sentence examples for the planking in from inspiring English sources

An actor who could tread the stage in the middle of the sea, cheekily ad-libbing into the huge darkness, could put up with most reverses and could catch fish through the planking in the interval.The end of the pier is the ultimate dare, the part most likely to be cut off by fire or a drifting vessel as the last girders snap.

One audacious airport worker performed the plank in the idle engine fan of a jet plane.

He was for all the planks in the Contract With America and each article of impeachment.

Soak the plank in a mixture of water and wine overnight.

"Black folks need to know what the policies are, what the planks in the Republican platform are," Honeycutt said.

But by pointing out the motes in the eyes of rivals, they draw attention to the planks in their own.

Other significant projects included The Plank in 1967, a silent film he wrote, directed and starred in alongside Tommy Cooper.

He played a video from a tech rehearsal in which the three Rhinemaidens, or water nymphs, dangle from the planks in flippered gowns.

The planks in question were part of new flooring being laid in a rehearsal room and in the third floor foyer, the Salle Apollinée, explains Pini.

And yes, it is easier for me to spot the speck in my liberal brother's eye than the plank in the president's.

Gary Clarkson, then 15, and his friend Christian Langdon, 12, would perform the plank in public places, amusing one another and baffling onlookers.