Sentence examples for a contraption which from inspiring English sources

Saw's an interesting, if commercially obvious, choice: the idea of being locked in a contraption which could cause your death seems a great fit.

A prison officer describes in fetishist detail how he intends to put a condemned man to death, using a contraption which will carve the victim's judgment on his naked back as he dies by slow degrees.

Alongside there is a contraption which plugs into an iPod, presumably for busy women on the move, who are determined not to miss any opportunity, even if it is on the Tube or in a queue for a cash machine.

Manufacturers of this water filter have devised a contraption which, after a while, simply blocks the flow of water.

It's a simple contraption which helps keep the whole family clean and healthy.

By enlarging eight sticks and binding them together with a central hinge, they devised an ingenious wooden contraption, which opens up at the top and bottom to resemble a twisted wooden bundle.

"The steering is entirely drive-by-wire, it's computer controlled," says Holly as we hurtle around the campus of Stanford University in a weird and wonderful contraption which would not seem out of place in a Mad Max movie.

There was also a bizarre, cartoon-like contraption which shot riders up into the air on water jets so they hovered in mid-air.

It involved giving people cod-therapeutic interviews rigged up to a heart-monitor-type contraption which theoretically detected thoughtwaves caused by painful memories from current and past lives.

It took an hour to build the contraption, which ended up looking like a US-style mailbox.

Many use both, while increasing numbers also now use a mooncup, a re-useable plastic tea-cup shaped contraption, which you just wash after every use.