I took off my raincoat and my new white Red Sox cap, sat at my desk, and ate my sandwich and drank my coffee with my office door invitingly open and my feet up on the desk so anyone going by could see that I had some new running shoes.

Birds nested among the gutters and eaves of Unseen University, although it was noticeable that however great the pressure on the nesting sites they never, ever, made nests in the invitingly open mouths of the gargoyles that lined the rooftops, much to the gargoyles' disappointment.

This was the quarter of the temples, and the doors spilling forth yellow light yielded to those with lanterns on either side, held invitingly open for the would-be worshiper.

The small shop has an invitingly open glass facade; inside, display cases hold platters of delicious-looking meats, until now sold by Piccinini only to restaurants.

I thought setting out rows of empty glasses before invitingly open wine bottles was a nice touch.

There was a ledge leading to an invitingly open window.

Its top was invitingly open, displaying much gold.

It was also possible to track the "human error" that left a door invitingly open for a little girl to be drawn down to rendezvous with her killer that night.

No windows open, on this nice sunny day, so probably everything locked up except that invitingly open doorway beside Peg, sitting there on the front porch.

It was sheer agony to cling with both arms to one rung of the ladder leading up to the invitingly open door of the cab and, with his right leg dangling limp and useless, lift his left foot to the next rung and push himself up one more grueling step.