Sentences with phrase «perched on a stool»

I felt a wind sweeping through me and I was crying and then I was climbing the make - shift stairs, looking out at the elementary school gym, perched on a stool like an inelegant fool, and the words came and God was honoured.

As he talks, he sits perched on a stool, still in the way that people who are good at concentrating often are.

A study in three schools in Texas showed that replacing standard desks and chairs with raised desks and stools, allowing the user to perch on the stool when they wish, produced impressive findings.

Ms. K, perched on a stool and writing herself, smiled and indicated a chair in the back where I could sit.

It was a smoky dive, full of what looked like stevedores sitting at long tables before a gaunt guitarist perched on a stool.

Settle on the sofa in front of the TV to unwind, or take a perch on a stool in the breakfast bar in the fully equipped kitchen.

Perched on stools in the main gallery, we are surrounded by these new works, and he gesticulates energetically whenever he seeks a point of reference.

One untitled work from 1982, for instance, is a life study of a nude male, perched on a stool and thrusting his left foot dynamically out of the picture plane toward the viewer as he pulls on a boot.

The video player launched and there was Sylvester Bowen, CEO and Chairman of Bowen, Fung & Chandri Professional Corporation Inc. perched on a stool in front of a plain white backdrop, centre stage.

My sister and I perched on stools and felt like we were part of the in - crowd until we smelled something burning.

«We wanted to create different conversation areas where she could entertain any number of friends,» says Marlene, citing as examples the 14 - foot dining table (perfect for a large formal dinner) and the reclaimed wood - topped kitchen island (where the homeowner enjoys smaller casual gatherings with guests perched on stools).

Not exact matches

And so, rather unexpectedly, I found myself comfortably perched on three legged stool of the Episcopal tradition.

Kids love to help in the kitchen, and it's a lot easier if they aren't perched precariously on a kitchen chair or step stool.

Perched on a bar stool during the event, he reminisced with The Buffalo News about the days when his roommates — Dennis Ward (Dan's brother) and Fahey — would immerse themselves in Democratic politics on typical collegiate weekends when most «red - blooded American boys would be chasing girls.»

«With a treadmill desk, you can avoid makeshift desks like this one we spotted (a stool perched on a rolling chair) or bringing in an exercise ball to sit on, like Kathleen did during her federal clerkship.

Lustrous and versatile, this handmade, hand - painted garden stool is a sculpture, a functional perch and a decorative presence with its vibrant white - and - blue lion motif on high - fire porcelain.

Perch on high - top stools and enjoy draft beer and piping hot Super Grilled Cheese sandwiches as you put your heads together in the glow of warm Edison bulbs to answer tricky trivia questions brainstormed by the Stoney's staff.

Treated as a ghoulish Scottish prop in Spielberg's War Horse just last month, Mullan makes the most of this rare lead part, capitalizing on both tearful soliloquys and quieter moments where he's perched anxiously on a bar stool, about to pop.

Once he was near the stool, I started luring him to perch up on his back feet and touch the stool with his paw.

Cozy up to the fireplace on the sleek sectional at one end, take a seat on dining chairs with futuristic silhouettes and buttery cognac leather or perch on a matching leather stool at the counter in the fully equipped contemporary kitchen.

A Moroccan ambiance fills this casual Agadir restaurant, where you lounge on sofas, perch on bar stools or relax on the terrace.

She especially loves street food as when perched on a tiny stool by the side of the road she not only finds cheap, delicious eats but chats to locals and learns more about the culture of a place and why they eat what they eat.

At mealtime, gather in the refined formal dining room or, on more casual occasions, perch on the bistro - style stools at the breakfast bar in the fully equipped kitchen.

Tit, a sad little form made of scrap materials coated with a pale polyurethane skin perching on a worn aluminum stool, greets visitors to the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center's Be Here Now.

He has a stool to make it a little easier, but you can't get too comfortable on that Nelson perch chair.

Kelli Lane (the one with the permanently missing baby) is invariably in the visiting room, perched on a bolted - down metal stool.

Paint - Benjamin Moore Simply White Bed — Wayfair Wall Hanging above bed — Hello Hydrangea Throw on bed — Urban Outfitters Tassel Light — Eclectic Goods Pillows on bed — East Perry, Danielle Oakey, Perch Home Rug — Zartiques Stool — Turkish Boho Style Dip Dyed Stools — Serena and Lily Curtain panels — Home Goods

Kitchens are the heart of the home and we're really taken with the rustic luxe of this simple Ikea design, with its inviting island, trendy bar stools, perfect for perching on to enjoy yummy family breakfasts and relaxed dinners, and roomy window seat upholstered in Designers Guild fabric.

A surfboard - shaped, flying - glass worktop provides a handy area for guests to place their drinks while they perch on nearby chocolate brown leather bar stools from John Lewis.

The two stools, which are used as perches for putting on shoes, can be pulled into the dining area to provide extra seating at the ends of the table.