Sentences with phrase «big drafty»

That was what she told herself over and over, making a little chant of it - a mantra - as she decapitated weeds with the guillotine of her hoe, milked the slit - eyed goats and sat down to somebody's idea of porridge in the big drafty meeting room, where sixty shimmering communicants sucked at spoons and worked their jaws.

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Big, drafty sanctuaries, they argued, could not foster the desired sense of community.

At sleepy on hudson, we are big, big fans of the sleep products at Little Lotus because they solve the problem of the over active heating / drafty house, and they do it with well designed sleep sacks and swaddles that improve sleep right from the get go.

Even when I was sitting in Cabinet helping to make big decisions - the fact that every Friday evening I had to go and sit in a drafty church hall with constituents talking about their leaky roofs and smelly drains kept me focused on what politics is really about.

At the time, they were living in a big, drafty, old house set in the rolling hills, thirty minutes outside of the village of Perth - Andover, while my brother - in - law worked hard to get his forestry business off the ground.

But to be a proactive homeowner, you will want to keep an eye out for the small issues that could cost big bucks down the line — like, a crack in the foundation or a drafty window.

However, high - efficiency furnaces are most efficient in a big old drafty house.

We are renting a house right now, so the big green things — replacing the drafty windows and old a / c — aren't possible for us right now.