Every day editorial rooms clatter with the sound of musical chairs and broken egos.

每天，编辑室都会充满椅子碰撞声，自尊被打碎的叹息声。

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The house-door stood wide open. The table, chairs, and benches were thrown down, the washing-bowl lay broken to pieces, and the quilts and pillows were pulled off the bed.

屋门敞开着，桌子、椅子和凳子倒在地上，洗脸盆摔成了碎片，被子和枕头掉到了地上。

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She had brought up bits of old packing cases and the seats of broken kitchen chairs, and things of that sort, and spread them across from rafter to rafter so as to make a bit of floor.

她把一些旧包装箱的散片和破厨房椅的座子一类东西搬上去，搭在椽子之间铺成地板。

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Brian Jungen was influenced to make the work after seeing old broken chairs that had been thrown away in the street.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

Every two weeks, the town residents put out for trash their hard, nonorganic items: old TVs, broken chairs, boxes of paperbacks, end tables, busted lamps, toys their children had outgrown, and so on.

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Inside the crater, they saw computer monitors, keyboards, broken swivel chairs and briefcases, as well as jewelry and shoes.

CNN: workers

Chairs are broken up by tables with water and chocolate for people in attendance, and there's a rounded stage with a massive projection behind it.

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