Sentences with phrase «large pile of books»

One friend wisely suggested looking for these books on Audible, so you can listen as you work and you don't have to add yet another book to your large pile of books.

Not exact matches

We intentionally gave less gifts as previous years, but the kids seemed to still accumulate large piles of more toys, movies, books, games, and crafts.

Worthman flipped open a book and showed me photographs of big families piled into large, sprawling huts, little kids peeking up from the arms of Mom, older generations wrapped leisurely around the fireplace.

When she's not working, you're likely to find her with her head stuck in a book, planning her next adventure or practicing headstands near a large pile of cushions.

By reviewing from the big five a reader can request and receive a limited number of books, review books already owned, and check out library books all without feeling swamped under a to be read pile that is much too large for any reader.

If you don't sell large quantities of your book, the remaining copies will be returned to you, meaning you have to find the space to house those piles of books that you may or may not sell.

Again, this is explained in complete detail in the PointsAway Book, but the gist is this: for a certain number of points, you'll receive a seven night stay at a Marriott property plus a large pile of airline miles.

The piles of peeled paint seem like large books, as if the pages are a leaf in an action painting.

At the centre of this mock studio are two large tables, covered in piles of books, papers, photographs and cut - out figures lifted directly off the artist's desk.

In the «Pavilion of the Common» an inexplicably large chunk of space is given over to works involving thread — tables hold piles of Taiwanese artist Lee Mingwei's patched, ripped clothing; Filipino David Medalla invites visitors to embroider what they please onto a long swath of fabric (by the second day, it was filling up with stitched - on business cards, which seems about right for the Biennale); and elegant stitched texts and books by the late Sardinian artist Maria Lai are on display not far from terrific fabric pieces by Walther.

They call in a group of local kids, who gladly sit atop piles of phone books so they can see above the wheels of the large dump trucks that are also, quietly, sealing their fate.