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    Use "open-air" in a sentence

    open-air example sentences

    open-air


    1. I stopped at an open-air restaurant, but could not make heads or tails of the menu


    2. It was the second of June when he jumped down from the back of a large Soviet troop transport, into the open-air market beside the highway, at the eastern outskirts of Jinotega


    3. They found a food vendor in the open-air market where they had asked directions, and bought bread, sausage and cheese


    4. Captivating for Truman was the spread of the business district to formerly residential streets, modern stores in place of open-air vendor’s stands, repaved streets, large numbers of cars and the absence of certain landmarks, all of which went unnoticed to Beth


    5. Truman found himself alone with his father in the open-air patio behind the kitchen, astounded at how he had aged beyond his years


    6. She had known little of her father’s in-town activities and was surprised when he led them to the town’s square and an open-air meeting that appeared to be already in progress


    7. Simple open-air bedding-down arrangements were interspersed with an occasional small lean-to structure denoting those of less modest circumstances


    8. The landscape was dotted with buildings that looked like ancient Greek architecture-an open-air pavilion, an amphitheater, a circular arena-except that they all looked brand new, their white marble columns sparkling in the sun


    9. I could make out an open-air market filled with colorful tents, a stone amphitheater built on one side of the mountain, a hippodrome and a coliseum on the other


    10. Joe and a friend called Paddy O’ Meara and Peter would often go to the open-air markets in the city and pick up the odd bargain

    11. The open-air markets and festive atmosphere seemed to switch a new gear in both of them psychologically


    12. Three runs of fencing would enclose it, a cave with an open-air run, right next to


    13. the water table below with an open-air suction similar to that


    14. the effect of the mystical white light in open-air conditions,


    15. He missed the open-air life he had been used to


    16. His face was awash with relief when Brother Francis entered the lobby, which was really not much more than a large open-air pavilion with a registration desk and some shops along two side walls


    17. What are perfunctory bedroom prayers hurried through in an atmosphere of blankets, to this deep abasement of the spirit before the majesty of heaven? And as a consecration of what should be yet one more happy day, of what value are those hasty morning devotions, disturbed by fears lest the coffee should be getting cold and that person, present in every household, whose property is always to reprove, be more than usually provoked, compared to going out into the freshness of the new day and thanking God deliberately under His own wide sky for having been so good to us? I know that when I had done my open-air _Te Deum_ up there in the sun-flooded space among the shimmering bracken I went on my way with a lightheartedness never mine after indoor religious exercises


    18. A workman of ordinary ability can introduce a person taken in a studio into an open-air scene well blended and in complete harmony without a visible trace of falsity


    19. The Mellises had the Noel Coward bungalow, with its own swimming pool and a maid to prepare their breakfast, which they ate in the open-air dining room


    20. The ones that remained were only left open to supply the water table below with an open-air suction similar to that which closes a door when it’s cold on the inside and warm on the outside—if you crack the door, it should close all by itself

    21. balls, of open-air festivals, of evenings at the theater and the opera


    22. Our street was an open-air car body repair shop with compressors throbbing, gusts of acetone paint thinner drifting in the atmosphere, the street soaked with stucco colored water and technicolored lads swarming about on various tasks


    23. Her artistic options were somewhat limited in the city but she was not above taking her tripod and canvases to Omonia Square to paint the man roasting chestnuts on his little open-air stove called foufou


    24. We stopped, now and then, at roadside canteens that catered to a Bedouin clientele and Corina cheerfully consumed the local tea in barely rinsed glasses and at open-air spots, improvised toilets, to relieve ourselves


    25. evenings, our group habitually drove out west of the city, in jam-packed cars, to Agami to the lone seaside hotel with music and an open-air dancing floor of marble tiles


    26. They were opposed because they preached in the open-air, and not in a church building


    27. Her eyes fell from his and her thought out words had a mournful tone to them, “My people cannot go to the surface and survive in the open-air as we have been below water for far too many generations, but you may yet leave if you wish


    28. expression and Dryva explained that the animals were part of George's open-air zoo and


    29. Nearly every Wednesday and Saturday he went to a meeting, or an open-air preaching, when the weather permitted, for he was one of a little zealous band of people connected with the Shining Light Chapel who carried on the `open-air' work all the year round


    30. That evening, the weather being fine, Slyme went out as usual to his open-air meeting, but Easton departed from HIS usual custom of rushing off to the `Cricketers' directly he had had his tea, having on this occasion promised to wait for Ruth and to go with her to do the marketing

    31. Slyme had gone that evening to the usual `open-air' conducted by the Shining Light Mission


    32. ‘Couldn’t leave you in that open-air asylum,’ he said


    33. I have always held, too, that pistol practice should be distinctly an open-air pastime; and when Holmes, in one of his queer humors, would sit in an arm-chair with his hair-trigger and a hundred Boxer cartridges, and proceed to adorn the opposite wall with a patriotic V


    34. open-air lover of dogs and of horses


    35. I sprinted behind that open-air kitchen and crouched there, the combat rifle in both hands and ready


    36. One afternoon in 1963, I was treading water in the big open-air 1930s swimming pool at New Brighton, where the Mersey opens up to the Irish Sea


    37. Her unsophisticated open-air existence required no varnish of conventionality to make it palatable to him


    38. Artists’ renderings of pink-skinned people hoisted stemware in open-air cafés, a few darker faces for contrast


    39. He frog-marched the kid past the phone another cop would ordinarily have been manning, and then the open-air pens where arrestees palavered


    40. More promising still (to the hobbits' mind): an enormous open-air kitchen was erected in the north corner of the field

    41. A small open-air school was in session, and there were a few walled buildings with corrugated tin roofs, where limited food supplies were still available


    42. This was where Bree’s pal in narcotics had said there was a thriving open-air drug market catering to everyone from US Senate aides in search of a mild thrill to hard-core junkies on a jones for their next fix


    43. They did not know that the quicker a fresh-water fish is on the fire after he is caught the better he is; and they reflected little upon what a sauce open-air sleeping, open-air exercise, bathing, and a large ingredient of hunger make, too


    44. The line of open-air booths starting at the church, extended, as the reader will remember, as far as the hostelry of the Thenardiers


    45. In this open-air society, it is the rag-picker who salutes and the portress who patronizes


    46. Her longtime personal makeup man, Allan Snyder, was on location to apply the powder, lipstick, mascara, and blush sparingly in keeping with the film’s rustic, open-air setting


    47. The great open-air patio of Don Galileo Daconte, where on some nights one enjoyed the splendor of the stars more than the silent lovemaking on the screen, was filled to overflowing with a select public


    48. The Indians were tremendously keen about the schooling and they came in droves and crowds; so that even with the open-air classes (a school-house was impossible of course) the Doctor had to take them in relays and batches of five or six thousand at a time and used a big megaphone or trumpet to make himself heard


    49. He was the manager of the Tivoli, an open-air theatre


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