Sentences with phrase «as writing desks»

The home has the usual appurtenances of the writerly life, with crammed bookshelves and curios of achievement, but also the perquisites that a reliable perch on the best - seller lists can confer, such as the Panasonic wide - screen television, the office assistant on call in a nearby room, even the six - inch - thick slab of 150 - million - year - old Jurassic limestone in the garden, an impression of a dinosaur footprint on its underside, that occasionally serves as a writing desk.

This spacious bedroom, also located in a stand - alone pavilion within the gardens, features a king - size bed with a romantic canopy as well as a writing desk, sofa and a television with DVD player.

There's a full, private bathroom in every room, as well as a writing desk, seating area, and in - room safe.

Premium private rooms have a double bed, a full, private bathroom (with both shower and bathtub), as well as a writing desk, seating area, in - room safe, and iPod dock.

The gourmet kitchen is equipped with granite counter tops, a double oven, a gas range, custom cabinets, a beverage refrigerator, as well as a writing desk.

I really wanted something with spindle legs that could also function as a writing desk, and I couldn't believe it when I came across these solid wood ones for such a reasonable price.

Since I won't be using this as a writing desk, I didn't mind the knots at all, in fact, I prefer them!

Not exact matches

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Steele, who was the head of the British intelligence agency MI6's Moscow desk and is known for his «knowledge of the intricate web» of Kremlin - tied companies and associates, wrote the dossier between July and December of 2016 as part of an opposition research project funded by anti-Trump Republicans.

As Ivanka Trump, CEO of Ivanka Trump Collection, writes on Motto, «The way in which you carry yourself, even when seated at a desk, matters.

Economize on a desk (I often sit at the dining room table to write) or other furnishings or frills... but see your chair as an investment, not an expense.

As I write this I wonder why I'm sitting at a desk reading contracts instead of still coaching skating!

As I wrote this post, I looked down at a cardboard Starbucks coffee cup on my desk.

And it was there in the warm South Seas — the other side of the world from the city where men like Fly were «pent up in lath and plaster, tied to counters, nailed to benches, clinched to desks» — that at age twenty - three he found Nature's own paradise on an island in the Marquesas and in the arms of a woman he fictionalized as «Fayaway» in Typee (1846), the scandalous first novel he wrote upon his return.

I know, let's just close the schools down — all together — and move quicker to third world status; because, 1) It's a burden on the economy as we, clearly, don't have the money to continue educating future generations; and 2) It doesn't appear they're learning anything anyway, except how to harass little children and make their lives as miserable as possible for writing on their desks.

She walked the dog as I started writing, then climbed the stairs to work at her own desk on her own poems and on [poet] Akhmatova.

No, all I am saying is that the Bible — as you find it on your shelf, or desk, or bedside stand, or wherever — was never written.

A more literal translation would read, «To no one anything they said; afraid they were for...» It is almost as if the author of Mark had suddenly been dragged from his writing desk in midsentence.

This snack mix is great for those times where you just want something to munch on, maybe while you watch a movie, or as an appetizer at a party... or as you sit at your desk writing a blog post... (oh wait, that's just me!)

She turned to gardening as a way to continue engaging her curiosity and ultimately found her way back to her writing desk.

My desk today.I've not written as many blog posts as I'd like over the last few months.

Malloy is still vowing to veto the nearly 1,100 - page, Republican - written budget as soon as it reaches his desk.

Even as I write, as a NINJA student I can access tens of thousands of pounds of credit (besides that which the government's graduate tax provides) without getting up from my desk.

A bill passed by the state Legislature and headed to Cuomo's desk requires written consent from a spouse or next of kin before NYC officials can release an unclaimed body to a medical school, unless the deceased is already registered as a body donor.

The chairman of the House's tax - writing committee said Sunday that he's confident that chamber won't go along with the Senate's proposal to eliminate the deduction for property taxes, setting up a major flashpoint as Republicans aim to put a tax cut bill on President Donald Trump's desk before Christmas.

«That's another matter entirely and one about which I'd be concerned as an employer,» he wrote, «just as I'd be concerned if I were, say, hiring at a hedge fund and a résumé came across my desk from someone who'd been at Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities.»

Your writing skills developed from hours at your desk grinding out your thesis — those count as well.

«I wrote up my findings as a paper and put it on my supervisor's desk.

It would take several hours just to interview you thoroughly enough to write a proper CV, and since few companies are willing to invest the time — the business model doesn't allow it — the result is a cookie - cutter format that professional human resources staffers recognize as soon as it touches the desk.

In contrast, activities that are «low intensity,» such as standing or writing at a desk, aren't enough to provide any meaningful health benefits, the study found.

«Most desk work requires non-movement — typing, writing, even talking on the phone (as one can run out of air trying to complete a sentence!).

As the article notes — our bodies are built for movement, I have found it to be tremendous for things like writing emails, and I spend about 4 hours on average per day on the treadmill desk.

This pair of psychedelic boots from Dr. Scholl's got me out of my black shoe rut (seriously, I have about 10 pairs of black heels under my desk as I'm writing this).

Perhaps a key is to write them down and have them pinned to your desk or as a reminder on your phone.

Currently, as I write this at my desk, the Internet says there is a 70 percent humidity rate in London, and I have a feeling that if Kate Middleton stepped out in another Seraphine maternity dress and coordinating peacoat, her blowout would be as bouncy, shiny, and voluminous as ever — like a freaking Garnier commercial.

As a girl boss working on my own, I need at least one or two full desk days to get around the emails, the writing and the editing.

So as I write this blog post on our dining table with piles of papers and miscellaneous items, I find myself working extra hard at the thought that perhaps we could reorganize just once more to see if we could fit a desk somewhere and / or the thought that someday we will have a place to call home with a room for my home office.

Not long after, as he paces his study, the sword falls down, and inspiration strikes: Gilbert races to his desk to begin writing «The Mikado.»

He stiffly leans back from me as far as the metal desk will allow, exuding cynicism, too cool for meeting with teachers about his writing.

AskERIC Lesson Plans Another great site, The Educator's Reference Desk (previously known as AskERIC Lesson Plans), contains more than 1,000 lesson plans in many subject areas written by teachers from all over the United States.

With the ability to choose what becomes part of the story, as opposed to fast - forwarding past videotape of students writing quietly at their desks or throwing spitwads at a neighbor, digital storytelling can offer teacher educators a new way to shape narratives about classrooms.

Although the bill was signed by President Obama as soon as it reached his desk in December, the nation has yet to learn who wrote the 1,000 - page bill and who paid for it.

Kelly Stone Gamble, author of the upcoming title Dead in Deacon (December 2012), can spend as many as ten hours at a time seated at her desk while writing.

When I am sitting at my desk, I have a stack of books on my left that act as a lamp - table and a writing shrine full of things that inspire me and have meaning.

Touched by the story, he wrote a play based on the novel for his fifth - grade classroom, using the desks as «No - Man's - Land.»

I also continued to write while changing diapers, cleaning the house, driving car pool, grocery shopping, doing the laundry, volunteer work, being a cashier, being front desk help in a doctor's office, being the sole support for two lawyers in a law office, and even today as the sole clerical support and web mistress for a local union.

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As for the fastidious drafting, I have visions of someone sitting at their desk, the Oxford Unabridged Dictionary at hand, pondering over every word they write instead of worrying about the flow of the prose.

I did quite a bit of writing with the tablet in my few days with it and found that I could be just a productive as sitting at my desk in front of a docked MacBook Pro.

As both a doctor and writer, I still have a bit of the busker in me, whether I'm standing in front of a patient or sitting at my writing desk.