Word: tented
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...structure, gripping the cloth and standing there with arms akimbo, feeling my body share the tension of the canvas as I actively gave form to the object. Perhaps the closest I can come to describing it is to say that I felt a little like I imagine a tent pole might feel—assuming that the pole is vaguely aware that it looks ridiculous but still finds a kind of dumb self-satisfaction in holding the tent...
Other changes proposed by the Office of Student Activities include setting up an ID Check tent where students must first secure a bracelet in order to be served alcoholic beverages, moving House Committee tailgates to Ohiri Field, which is a sizeable distance from the traditional tailgate area, and restricting keg orders to a single distributor...
United Liquors would require wrist-bands issued from an ID Check tent in order to serve alcohol, according to the handout...
...worst is probably Greenough after my unfortunate meeting with the Dean and realizing parties aren’t allowed in freshmen dorms. The best? I would say the tent in front of the Science Center for the senior soir?...
...RECENT SUNDAY, Larry Finney, John Tomlinson and George Harrison, like carnies setting up a tent, began repurposing the cafeteria at the Loganville, Ga., middle school. First they carried in a dozen fake potted plants; then they replaced the lunch tables with a set of heavy risers. Next came an electric organ, boxes full of things like altar cloths and processional candles, and a rack bearing priestly vestments. By 9 o'clock the cafeteria was no longer a cafeteria; it was the sanctuary of the Holy Cross Anglican Church, where the priest, a magnetic 45-year-old named Foley Beach...