Never tested by anyone taking an emergency call in a standard show-room car then packed with loads of “never designed for” equipment perhaps? ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)
Klein's story begins with the market fundamentalists 'show-room: Chile. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The Los Angeles convention center was all atwitter about how dead the show-room floor felt, how meh the Big Three press presentations were, and how few games really double-jumped out from the fray and demanded attention from everyone. ❋ Unknown (2008)
And the studios can change the rules of the game after you've bought the box and brought it home: the only way you can protect your investment is if you can somehow ensure that no studio executive decides to revoke one of the features you paid for back when the box was on the show-room floor. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Cypress Grove, where it is said that the world is a mere show; and that it is unreasonable for a man to wish to continue in the show-room, after he has seen it. ❋ Unknown (2006)
But somehow we were inside the show-room before I could finish that. ❋ Herbert George (2006)
They never do anything but live in rags, filth, and discomfort at the back of their houses, and have one show-room and one show-dress for strangers, eat fejão (black beans), and pretend they are spending the deuce and all. ❋ Unknown (2006)
But if he is to grow blind after he goes out of the show-room, and never to see any thing again; or if he does not know whither he is to go next, a man will not go cheerfully out of a show-room. ❋ Unknown (2006)
It was a long, rambling place, that show-room, a gallery broken up by stands and stalls and pillars, with archways leading off to other departments, in which the queerest-looking assistants loafed and stared at one, and with perplexing mirrors and curtains. ❋ Herbert George (2006)
Ayala would be carried with her aunt and her cousin to the show-room of Madame Tonsonville, the great French milliner of Bond Street, whereas she, Lucy, might too probably be called on to make her own gowns. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Without being actually a dwarf — for he was perfectly well proportioned from head to foot — Pesca was, I think, the smallest human being I ever saw out of a show-room. ❋ Unknown (2003)
She had been willing from the first to employ Lily in the show-room: as a displayer of hats, a fashionable beauty might be a valuable asset. ❋ Edith Wharton (1987)
With the sagacity of his race, he surveyed the hotel, and determined the exact location of the show-room. ❋ Austin Steward (N/A)
The show-room was a long, airy hall, with a row of tables on either hand, covered with glass, whose icy glitter and lack of color gave a deliciously cool aspect to the whole place. ❋ Various (N/A)
Having now witnessed all the processes of glass-manufacture to be seen at this time and place, [26] the party were conducted to the show-room, passing on the way through a room where a number of young women were engaged in painting and gilding vases, spoon-holders, lamps, and various other articles in plain and colored glass. ❋ Various (N/A)
& Kendall's factory, the largest in the city, but cannot show the curious effect of the great show-room, filled with rockaways, buggies of all kinds, and park phaetons. ❋ Various (N/A)
He was in the unfortunate predicament of Dr S---- 's candelabrum, which, presented to him as a testimony of respect from his grateful pupils, was found by many feet too large to be introduced into any room in the Dr's comparatively humble habitation, and stood for some time in the manufacturer's show-room in testimony of the fact, that public acknowledgments of merit are _sometimes_ made on too large a scale. ❋ Various (N/A)
