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
"Oh, yes, I knew we should need it," she nodded to Bertram, as she picked up the shawl from the hall stand where she had left it when she came in.
From Miss Billy's Decision by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)
When you leave the flat, put it on the hall stand.
From Ethel Hollister's Second Summer as a Campfire Girl by Benson, Irene Elliott
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
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