1、The cup was poised on the edge of the chair.
2、The diver poised on the edge of the high board.
3、Life on an isolated Pacific island is eternally poised on a knife-edge.
4、Photography, however, is poised on a fine borderline between documentary and art.
5、The Korean girl walked along with a water jar poised on her head
6、The game is poised on a knife-edge. One mistake or one piece of good luck could decide it.
7、At minus six seconds on a bright and biting Florida morning, the space shuttle Challenger was poised on launch pad 39-B.
8、You are all poised on the edge of a new beginning, of living life with greater emphasis on the more sublime in experience.
9、An Ibáñez photo shows how Juan Morilla, poised on half-toe, holds a classic flamenco arc from hands to heel, like a bow bent.
10、That night, the air strikes continued, as the U.S. military launched more than a hundred Tomahawk missiles, wiping out the armored column poised on Benghazi's outskirts.
11、The gift is sweeter, purer and, above all, even simpler, with many items poised on a knife-edge between the haunting and the commonplace.
12、He stopped with a mouthful of pie poised on a fork before his face. "She comes very near getting drowned--no, that's not it.
13、With love shall life roll on gloriously from year to year, like the voice of some great music that has power to hold the hearer's heart poised on eagles'wings above the sordid shame and folly of the earth.
14、Dressed in a white suit over a wide-lapel shirt, his hand poised on his breast, he stands a head above his classmates, and not just because of his resplendent afro.
15、Little Swan and Little Bear clambered lightly up and never failed to find the best bushes, and then they would stand gracefully poised on their pretty legs, delicately nibbling at the leaves.
16、In 1977, the country appeared poised on the brink of a new age, with recent events having organized themselves in such a way as to make a clean-energy future seem tantalizingly close at hand.
