41.   Even my dear mother parked one on her kitchen counter as soon as they cost less than the rest of the appliances in there combined.

42.   Even tiling the kitchen counter often comes before cello playing.

43.   Garden Ridge shoppers, almost all women, are the sort who keep their kitchen counters spotless and store their cookies in pastel-colored plastic containers.

44.   Gatsby kicks off his loafers, pours two glasses of white wine for him and his wife and parks himself atop the kitchen counter.

45.   He and his wife huddled on their kitchen counter as water rose waist high.

46.   He demonstrates as I steady myself against the kitchen counter.

47.   He made sure to build in a long kitchen counter that could double as a dining bar for ad hoc meals.

48.   Her comment was interrupted by a police transmission, but a knife described as the murder weapon was found on the kitchen counter.

49.   His employer has given him an unpaid leave of absence to compete in the Trials, which means the bills are piling up on the kitchen counter.

50.   I noisily opened and closed the drawer beside the kitchen counter.