Sentence examples for a wire about from inspiring English sources

The local government-owned network operator wanted $30,000 to run a wire about 50m to the house.

That would certainly have been the opinion of most people working in the arts at the time – 1977 – but Palmer had by then already given us such classic documentaries as Bird on a Wire, about Leonard Cohen, and 200 Motels, co-created with Frank Zappa.

Cut a piece of steel rod about 3 1/4" long Cut 2 more pieces of steel rod, each about 2 long Glue the rods together, so they form sort of an I shape, leave about a quarter inch of steel rod sticking out at the the top Cut 3 pieces of wire about 6" long, twist them together to make a strand of twisted wire, about 4.5" long.

Using a wire stripper remove about ½" of rubber insulator from the ends of each wire.

Cool the cake in a pan on a wire rack, about 10 minutes.

Under the best circumstances, electrical signals can travel in a wire at about 90 percent of the speed of light.

Once when I mentioned that an important NFL game had been played and they really ought to run a wire story about it, they relented.

Also there is shtick, as when the two hosts recently broadcast a wire story about the theft of 136 Maine lobsters "just to prove that we don't do all war, all the time," Mr. Batchelor said.

Shape a hanger wire about 20 centimeter (7.9 in) long and into a semicircle.

He said investigators believed that in Saturday's escape, the inmates used two makeshift tools — a piece of wire about a foot long and a metal knob about the size of a tea saucer.

It has meant 18-hour days for Ms. Hussaini, whose work is now followed closely on the site and on Twitter by journalists from traditional media organizations, including Andy Carvin of NPR, who has been regularly curating and publishing posts on Twitter, creating a news wire about the unrest in the region for weeks.