Beside it lay some cooking utensils and a bucket
half-full of water.
When in her boudoir, she wrote a note, taking so much trouble over it that she destroyed, and rewrote, till her dainty waste-basket was
half-full of torn sheets of notepaper.
When he returned with his basket leaking, but still
half-full, Arthur looked at him with a more thoroughly reawakened consciousness.
Razumov had been admitted twice to that suite of several small dark rooms on the top floor: dusty window-panes, litter of all sorts of sweepings all over the place,
half-full glasses of tea forgotten on every table, the two Laspara daughters prowling about enigmatically silent, sleepy-eyed, corsetless, and generally, in their want of shape and the disorder of their rumpled attire, resembling old dolls; the great but obscure Julius, his feet twisted round his three-legged stool, always ready to receive the visitors, the pen instantly dropped, the body screwed round with a striking display of the lofty brow and of the great austere beard.
A half empty glass will get emptier and a
half-full glass will get more full.
It is often easier to see a glass half-empty rather than
half-full. Nevertheless, you have the power to be the positive force in so many people's lives.
Employees that view the glass
half-full tend to view an existing process or product completely different from their Debbie Downer counterparts.
PISCES YOUR wife has told you to cut down on the booze for 2016 - but you're a glass
half-full kind of person so make sure it's
half-full of vodka, and she won't smell it on your breath.
TOP athletics stars are facing the prospect of racing in front of a
half-full stadium at the World Championships in Beijing next month, according to IAAF president Lamine Diack.
The keynote speaker was Jonathan Traub, managing principal of tax policy group at Deloitte Tax LLP, whose presentation was titled "Tax Policy and Politics in 2014: Glass
Half-Full or Half-Empty?" The annual meeting included the recognition of outgoing and incoming directors, officers, and committee chairs.
If you saw me on Super Soul Sunday with Oprah Winfrey, you 11 know that Oprah and I discussed the age-old question: Is the glass half-empty or
half-full?