Sentences with phrase «as matchbox»

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As soon as we arrived on the hill where I spent 18 years of my life rolling Matchboxes down the pavement, playing kickball that left all neighbors angry at us kicking balls at their cars and organizing neighborhood kids bingo games I saw what was left of the housAs soon as we arrived on the hill where I spent 18 years of my life rolling Matchboxes down the pavement, playing kickball that left all neighbors angry at us kicking balls at their cars and organizing neighborhood kids bingo games I saw what was left of the housas we arrived on the hill where I spent 18 years of my life rolling Matchboxes down the pavement, playing kickball that left all neighbors angry at us kicking balls at their cars and organizing neighborhood kids bingo games I saw what was left of the house.

I suppose today's green striped vintage dress from Capsule Vintage is more than a little apropos — it did always look to me as though matchbox cars could zoom up her stripes and off into an emerald sunset.

German - born American singer, songwriter and record producer, best known as the primary songwriter and lead singer of the band Matchbox Twenty

WW2 matchboxes included as homework were also shared by Louie Clazey from Norton College on Pinterest.

As a five - year - old, he used to call his father at work and ramble about his Matchbox Lambo.

The company's display F - 350, titled «MBX350 Matchbox Police,» was designed to be a «lifesize toy truck that acts as a fully functioning police / tactical unit.»

Alabama George Packer In the summer of 1980, when I was nineteen, I worked as a $ 600 - a-month intern at a government - funded poverty law center in Alabama, renting a matchbox house with two black law students at the crumbling edge of downtown Mobile.

However, for those who are not naturally endowed with a flair for merchandising — as well as those who have matchbox - sized stores or simply want to refresh the look of their stores — there is good news.

Development of Grand Theft Auto, or Race»n' Chase as it was originally known before a clash with a Matchbox slot - car racer forced a change, was collaborative and often tempestuous, and as a consequence it's extremely difficult to pin down the specific turning points, even for those who were there at the time.

The environments are littered with 2D trees and low resolution buildings that might as well be matchboxes.

Indeed, Gomes's constructions are in a lively dialogue with objects such as Clark's Matchbox Structures (1964), where a basic geometric unit, in this case a box of matches, becomes the organizing principle of the work.

Originally recorded as «Matchbox Blues» in 1927 by Blind Lemon Jefferson, a native Texan who performed near Deep Ellum in Dallas, Bavington chose the song because of its Texas roots.

Muniz fabricates enlarged versions of used matchbox cars he has found online or in thrift stores that resemble ones he played with as a child.

Just as in the song, «I'm settin» here wonderin» would a matchbox hold my clothes / I ain't got so many matches but I got so far to go,» it's the matchbox being the conscious metaphor to strip down to the bare essentials, leaving behind things that may have defined your place under previous conditions.

The bold, simplified forms of the matchbox, safety razor, and fountain pen showcase Gerald Murphy's training in mechanical drawing, as well as his interest in the flattened space of cubist painting.

Protected by a flexible sleeve equipped with a belt clip, Trax Play is slightly wider and shorter than a Matchbox car, though not nearly as cool - looking for a kid.