She preferred the sit-in armchair by the window and spent the afternoon reading.

Her quick wit and resourcefulness were her stock in trade when travel delays stranded her abroad.

The court ordered that the temporary injunction continue de die in diem until a full hearing could be scheduled.

The audit team realized there was a fox in the henhouse when several confidential reports started circulating outside the company.

For the seaside gift shop, hand-painted shells and handmade soaps were its stock-in-trade.

On my first day at the sprawling hospital, I felt like a cat in a strange garret, hesitant to speak and unsure where to go.

Can you explain how quantum computing works in layman's terms so I can understand its practical implications?

If we ignore the warnings, the situation will go to hell in a handbasket.

I'm checking in at the conference desk while juggling my luggage and a coffee.

The check-in at the hotel was quick and efficient.