Use "banister" in a sentence

1. He opened the door and walked as quietly as he could to the banister

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2. “We will see about that! Right now,” he said as he grabbed the banister on the stairs, “whoa I’m a little dizzy here

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3. Sticking her head over the banister, she shakes her head and tells me that they are all in North Wales

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4. As we reach the bottom of the stairs, a woman puts her head over the banister rail on the landing above us

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5. lined walls was a raised gangway, protected by a banister, with steps every few yards down to the lounge area, which looked sunken as a result

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6. With complete indifference, he leaned against a light banister a thousand feet above jagged rocks, and lifted a foot to cock his heel on the bottom rail

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7. Jerry and Carl had given up banister sliding and were sitting on the edge of the veranda with Faith

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8. her head from the banister and hurried down the remaining

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9. She was leaning against the stair banister and her arms were crossed

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10. At the top of the stairs they were greeted by the grey-eyed stare of a cat perched on the banister

11. She followed Libuse’s example and vaulted the banister so that no one saw her land

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12. Angel waited for the pain to subside then sat down and drank her green tea, she was nearly finished when another pained started this one was stronger than the others so thought to her self she should time them, thirty minutes later her pains were coming four minutes apart and lasting for thirty seconds, no she thought she should wake Mrs Worthington up, she slowly started to walked upstairs when she was stopped dead in her tracks as her breathe was taken away by another more severe contraction unable to move she just stood there hanging onto to the banister, when through her pain she heard Mrs Worthington, Angel what on earth is wrong…then she realised Angel was in labour, in no time quick Mrs Worthington had called for the car to be bought around and by the time she got Angel downstairs Harry was there to help her get Angel into the car

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13. “It's stopped raining,” she said, following him to the porch where two robes and towels hung across the banister

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14. Holding onto the banister, Jesse made it downstairs on quivering legs

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15. finger to his lips and then peeked over the stairs banister

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16. I started up the stairs lazily, taking the time to feel the wood of the banister

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17. Reaching the steps, she looked down the banister, gave a nervous laugh, and decided it was a better idea to teleport down, less chance of injury

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18. June finally decided her source was one of the slimy characters she’d seen Angela bring to her apartment, drunk and fumbling up the stairs, one hand on the banister and the other up her skirt

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19. As I groped about for the banister, vomit would, at any given time, pass through my esophagus and escape out of my mouth

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20. “He was on the fourth floor leaning on the banister of the balcony when it suddenly gave way

21. We went up some stairs with a broken banister between the

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22. “Damn!” He yelled while trying to grip the banister that was dripping with water from “Sheila” also

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23. behind the banister of the kitchen steps

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24. Harry called back up the stairway to his brother who was leaning over the banister rail

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25. Byron Lindsey carried a small notepad with her to the stand and rested against the banister

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26. Lindsey stormed forward and slammed her notepad onto the banister

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27. “What?” Lindsey stumbled and grabbed for the banister

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28. “An alternative to what?” She leaned against the banister

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29. Freeman gripped the banister with both hands and pulled himself forward

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30. ” The prosecutor slapped her hands against the banister and bore her teeth in a fierce smile

31. Old cobwebs hung from the banister of the

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32. She stopped at the banister and looked down at us

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33. clutching the banister and stumbled down to the foyer

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34. He grabbed the banister to steady himself before looking back

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35. As he turned, he found himself gripping the banister firmly, his knuckles turning white, especially when he heard the pad of soft footsteps that sounded like they were not far behind him

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36. It sailed across the floor and under the banister, landing in the crowd of zombies below

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37. “I lost my gun when I almost went over the banister,” she said, “but Val gave me another one

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38. After removing my wet socks and hanging them over the banister, I followed Salem back inside and into the immense kitchen where he abruptly spun around to face me

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39. When they traipse back downstairs, he stops her to point out the spot that held the record for the highest place someone had jumped over the banister to land on the first floor without serious injury

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40. She ran her fingers across the vines that twined around the banister

41. If you have a banister rail or a balustrade that will support you, sit on it and

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42. would grab onto the banister while I was carrying

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43. though if you won't turn loose of the banister and

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44. She leaned back against the banister railing, as she looked for a place to sit

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45. Ella squealed and squirmed trying to get away from him, but he had her pinned with his body against the banister

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46. Andre grasped her dress at the neck and pulled her away from the banister

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47. I peek over the banister of the u-shaped staircase to see what looks like all thirty-seven of my relatives, mostly male cousins, spilling through the foyer and further into the house

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48. There were a few boys too, in dark pants, white shirts and mostly undone ties, lounging on a wooden staircase with a scrolled banister, or carrying a basketball and pushing open the double doors in the rear to what looked like a fairly large quad

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49. There was an old wooden banister with stairs going down, but Jess didn’t know where they went

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50. They followed the turn, which led up to an open room, with a carved wooden banister on their left

51. The banister itself was beautifully woven tree branches with white large flowers intertwined here and there

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52. They saw her walking up and down, examining the napkin-rings, the candlesticks, the banister rails against the walls, while Binet stroked his beard with satisfaction

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53. Poor Hareton was squalling and kicking in his father's arms with all his might, and redoubled his yells when he carried him upstairs and lifted him over the banister

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54. An anxious face – Filipina? – gazed at me over the banister

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55. He returned Scarlett’s stare coldly and spat across the rail of the banister before he whole sex

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56. She took the child back into her lap and Rhett settled himself lazily on the banister and took a cigar from a silver case

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57. Scarlett, creeping on tiptoe to the banister of the upstairs hall, listened and, to her amazement, frequently heard the voices of Rene Picard, Hugh Elsing, the Simmons boys and Andy Bonnell

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58. He paused in his labours for a moment to lean with her against the banister

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59. Why didn’t these Posthumans just come for him already? The notional little banister that had been welded here for safety was slick from snow

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60. He rapidly mounted the back stairs to the bedrooms, noting the steps that creaked the loudest, the solid banister

61. Still afraid of another attack, he gripped the slight wooden banister as if he were an old man

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62. She reached for the banister, but her falling weight was too much for her tenuous grasp

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63. At the top of the stairs, I stopped with my hand on the banister

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64. His fingernails felt odd, and he realised that he had closed his hand hard over the banister when the wall came down

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65. They both leaned forward against the banister to watch while servants poured toward the fallen masonry, calling out for Takahiro

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66. I staggered forward, trying to sit on the stairs, but the disbelief and grief were overwhelming, and I lurched into the banister

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67. When he reached the bottom of the stairs, he stopped with his hand flat on the polished orb on the banister

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68. Another little earthquake rattled the teacup she had left on the banister

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69. On a banister post stood a tallow candle which guttered in the draft

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70. Poor Hareton was squalling and kicking in his father’s arms with all his might, and redoubled his yells when he carried him up-stairs and lifted him over the banister

71. I fancy it knew me: it pushed its nose against mine by way of salute, and then hastened to devour the porridge; while I groped from step to step, collecting the shattered earthenware, and drying the spatters of milk from the banister with my pocket-handkerchief

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72. She found Tom looking down the stairwell, his hands clenched to the banister

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73. She stopped, she froze, she clung to the wooden banister

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74. Below they grabbed the banister and stared up, whispering

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75. His face began to relax, his eyes to fix on a solution, as his hand rested on the banister leading up to where she stood with her back turned

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76. He looked toward the top of the stairs where old dear brother Charlie lay peacefully sprawled against the banister

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77. An hour later, the plates were empty, the buns or cakes gone, and without thank yous, there was Agatha sliding down the banister, a mustache of crumbs on her lip

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78. The staircase in his offices seemed the most dangerous of all to him because it was so steep and narrow, and long before he had to make a special effort not to drag his feet, he would climb it with his eyes fixed on each step and both hands clutching the banister

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79. So, almost every twenty-four hours, when the watches of the night were set, and the band on deck sentinelled the slumbers of the band below; and when if a rope was to be hauled upon the forecastle, the sailors flung it not rudely down, as by day, but with some cautiousness dropt it to its place for fear of disturbing their slumbering shipmates; when this sort of steady quietude would begin to prevail, habitually, the silent steersman would watch the cabin-scuttle; and ere long the old man would emerge, gripping at the iron banister, to help his crippled way

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80. Both porches, but especially the side porch he remembered so well, were rotten and broken; only the banister remained

81. In the glamour of their lovely nonsense sliding downhill on the coachman’s children’s roller sled would have seemed an appropriate and delightful thing—or sliding down the banister or the cellar door, if it had been their mad whim to do that

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