He sat on a tall stool in the kitchen, a tankard of beer at his elbow, watching her.

A glass of pink fruit juice sat untasted at his elbow.

Brown, who in recent weeks threatened drastic changes to the roster, softened his language as he sat at Thomas's elbow.

He lifted the glass of wine that sat at his elbow and toasted the portrait.

They both sat on a sofa at Cropthorne's left elbow, and the air thickened around them.

It was like having a dream come to life, sitting at his elbow.

Jefferson, looking depressed, sat on the sofa, a box of Kleenex at his elbow.

The room was filled with books, and a single mug of coffee sat at his elbow while the lovely music murmured in the background.

He sat behind a table, a set of scales at his elbow, and waited for me to speak.

He sat with the lamp at his elbow and forced his eyes to follow the printed words even though they made no sense.