Sentence examples for under a slate from inspiring English sources

Bundled in hats and scarves, the demonstrators stood under a slate gray sky for more than two hours as speakers told stories of abuse.

Those of a younger vintage, who struggle to see the romance in Radford's 35-yard strike - under a slate grey sky and on a pitch that resembled a roughly ploughed field - should remember that romance looks different in the Premier League era.

Under a slate-gray sky, dented vans, their back doors open, belched acrid fumes, while grunting workers loaded them with packages covered with bubble wrap.

With game-time temperatures in the mid-40s and a cold wind under a slate-gray sky, the conditions were certainly not favorable for the team's first home game.

With three dozen parents and students in the bleachers or in beach chairs under a slate-gray sky, Mr. Lofton was in command behind home plate, with a second umpire, Frank Palombo, making calls in the field.

That much was evident early into his round on Sunday after he teed off with Jim Furyk, with the wind whipping across the Firth of Clyde and the Isle of Arran all but invisible under a slate-grey sky.

"I'm not like a troll who has to live under a rock," Slate said, noting that she still collaborates with her "SNL" colleagues.

QuickCalls The cellphone industry's biggest trade show is under way, and that means a slate of new phone announcements.

Thus it is probable that elections next year will be conducted under the current Constitution, with a slate of familiar faces as presidential candidates.

Instead of letting the Mets and other teams wear nonteam caps, the league organized a slate of tributes under a banner that read, "We Shall Not Forget".

Heading into its third and most conventionally "festival-like" concert on its six-night schedule, which offered a slate of four acts under clear skies at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre, the festival still couldn't escape the shadow of a run of bad luck with scheduling.