Sentence examples for a rivet of from inspiring English sources

M. Rockefeller stepped to a steel column, pulled on a pair of workman's gloves, grabbed a heavy riveting hammer, and, assisted by M.L. Carpenter and Mike Dooley, a pair of professionals, drove a rivet of silver alloy into a pior.

A small farming community in Pennsylvania is the location for a riveting coming-of-age drama.

Such enhancements to the shear behaviour and capacity were achieved with a rivet spacing of 100 mm.

From the editor of The New Yorker: a riveting account of the collapse of the Soviet Union, which has become the standard book on the subject.

Stevenson took up some pages he had been writing and began to read aloud the first chapter of a riveting story of adventure.

Rather than a feminist rallying call, Quinn's production gives a riveting exposure of the limits of love.

FROM the first sight of the hero in blue beret and combat gear emerging from behind a wall of riot shields, Ralph Fiennes's film of "Coriolanus" is a riveting update of a lesser known Shakespearean tragedy.

It's a riveting account of a vast swath of history with which few Americans are familiar.

Han's first two English-language translations (The Vegetarian and Human Acts) were instant sensations, establishing her as a riveting practitioner of the surreal and of historical fiction alike.

And he played Schoenberg's Six Little Piano Pieces (Op. 19), a set of atonal miniatures, with a riveting combination of spaciousness and impetuosity.

Boylan told me, "What you learn in the military is to listen and to take care of people". He recounted a riveting story of his first leadership experience.