Sentence examples for usual picture from inspiring English sources

Some low-lying fields were still pooled with flood water, but everything else was the usual picture of tranquility.

It was noticeable that Corden refused to run the usual picture of a topless woman on Page 3.

WITH its vineyard, golf course, resort and spa, the Osoyoos reserve in British Columbia does not fit the usual picture of misery associated with Canada's 600-odd Indian bands.

Tuzla, in north-east Bosnia, has not escaped all of this country's familiar problems, but what is happening here belies the usual picture of hopeless stagnation drawn in the media.

Inside, there was the usual picture: Elijah in his chair, tiny, wrinkled, wearing his cancer hat, while his night health aide, a chubby young woman, dozed in front of the blaring TV.

For weeks he practised trying to get up, and finally on the date of the cas tootered out on to the street at 8 55; the sidewalks presented their usual picture of citizens hurrying to work.

Hallström shoots the movie in his usual picture-postcard fashion, throwing in shots of gorgeous French landscapes and plenty of fetishistic close- ups of the food.

As you follow the Parramatta river inland from the Sydney Harbour Bridge, there are fewer and fewer of the usual picture-postcard images of the famous harbour.

A veteran of the lively, sometimes demented European opera scene, Rosenberg wants to confront a much more conservative American public with something other than the usual picture-postcard Puccini.

The walls of Mr. Paul's Congressional office are devoid of the usual pictures with presidents and other dignitaries.

Uninteresting design and the usual pictures of lakes and meadows and beaches.