Sentence examples for a hollow base from inspiring English sources

He designed a cylindro-conical bullet with a hollow base that would expand to fit the rifling grooves when fired.

Just over 50 inches tall, the Lighthouse has a powder-coated steel top cut in an openwork pattern that rests securely on a hollow base.

This provides a hollow base for the final modeling, which is done by applying plaster with metal spatulas and by scraping and cutting down with rasps and chisels.

He said the club was hollow and 21 inches long, with a hollow base that measured 7 inches by 5 inches.

The cup rides over a hollow base, sliding on its opening spurs.

Under the sample, there is a hollow base where the lead wires protrude for connecting to an external power supply.

Moving from outsized to miniature, displayed in the same gallery is an exquisite porcelain headrest with a surprise tucked away in its hollow base: a tiny theater with gallery actors performing the roles of Taoist immortals having a birthday party.

The massive storm that hit California and Nevada this past weekend was too much for Calaveras Big Trees State Park's iconic Pioneer Cabin Tree, which toppled after attracting tourists for more than a century thanks in part to its signature hollow base.

By early 1997, after almost two decades of activity, the only repairs completed were phase one of the air ventilation system to dehumidify the hollow base, the drainage pipes and a new inner roof.

But it was probably produced in Philadelphia and definitely after 1794, the date on an American penny rattling around in the creamer's hollow base.

An iron cup was inserted in the hollow base so that when the ball was fired, the cup was forced forward, expanding the base to fit snugly against the rifling grooves.