Sentence examples for work picnic from inspiring English sources

For the occasion, the talented young Brian Reeder has made a rare new work, "Picnic," inspired by the seventies classic "Picnic at Hanging Rock" and set to music by Shostakovitch.

What a combination, when you think of it - Inge, whose work ("Picnic," "Splendor in the Grass," "Come Back, Little Sheba") was so much about longing, and Marilyn Monroe, who was longing personified!

The Year of Living Dangerously was a stepping stone to Hollywood for Weir, whose body of work includes Picnic at Hanging Rock and The Last Wave.

Hard to Be a God is based on the 1964 novel by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, whose later work Roadside Picnic was filmed by Andrei Tarkovsky in 1979 as Stalker.

By 3 p.m., when he wraps up, he's worked at picnic tables, benches and beaches all over town, from Long Wharf to Marine Park.

I can't compete with Frances!" she wailed while deftly completing the flawless lattice work on her picnic pie.

People would come out to watch me work — families with picnic baskets, nubile women, strongmen, grandmothers, sailors.

Rock pool rambles: adults £4, children £3, under-fives free Pretend to be ancient Britons battling Roman soldiers as you work off your picnic and march along the ramparts of this ancient earthwork on the outskirts of Dorchester.

Hilda Leyel, author of the magnificent 1936 work The Perfect Picnic, wisely observes that "the art of arranging meals is to choose dishes that are better cold than they would be hot".

Yet what shines out of Inge's best work, and especially "Picnic," is his fondness for such towns.

If Thursday doesn't work, there's Picnic at the Presidio every Sunday from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Info: http://www.lat.ms/1Gje6Bh.