The other end of it was connected to an upside-down glass bottle hanging from a metal stand.

His grip upon the rod of the metal stand was viselike.

Next to it, on a metal stand, stood a battered brown leather box, filled with black satin skullcaps.

HE turned to a corner, where a squatty machine stood on a metal stand.

Collapsible metal stands, which can fit into a briefcase, cost $25.

Street vendors, operating from simple metal stands, offer the same titles for $2.75.

At the far end of the salon, a figure in blue fatigues much like his own stood bent over a metal stand.

They unfolded the stiff green branches and set up the metal stand.

He ducked into the tent, but emerged with nothing more lethal than a pot and a folding metal stand.

He was looking at the mummified bodies of two men, propped up on metal stands.