hall stand
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Wednesday’s show — the last of the Disney hall stand — got to all of it, with Simon still in exquisite form in the last light of his performing career.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025
Near Hrothgar’s hall stand the images of the Scyldings’ gods, grotesque faces carved out of wood or hacked from stone and set up in a circle, eyes staring inward, gazing thoughtfully at nothing.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
On the hall stand was a stack of visiting cards.
From The Weight of the Crown by White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick)
You’ll find your peppermints on the hall stand, Aunt Sarah.
From The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did by Hill, Grace Brooks
Not a picture hung upon the walls, nor was there any hall stand, chest, closet for coats or hats, or any of the usual furbishings of such a place.
From The Great Prince Shan by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
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