Like some of the greatest sob sisters of the big screen — think of Barbara Stanwyck and Joan Crawford — she has a kind of working-class toughness bordering on hardness that makes the eventual cracks in her armature all the more effective.
The finished insulation sleeves must extend at least an eighth of an inch above the top and bottom of the stator posts and should completely enclose the wiring between all steel armature posts.
The room in one diptych is papered in a fleur-de-lis pattern, but all sense of domestic refinement stops there; under an armature of shredded draperies, a twisted totem, black as tar, snakes toward the ceiling.
Cast in papier-mâché and mounted on black or chromed steel, the collection includes a table lamp, floor lamp and chandelier, all designed to hang from hooks attached to an armature.
They now furnish the French Army with all its knapsack armature, and are trying to get the American Army interested.
The bones, the coiled intestines, the glass membrane of skin, are all just the armature for hauling around this grotesquely animate sack of blood and flesh.
From the hips down, she is merely an armature meant to be covered in fabric.
This dome is an armature of artistically wrought steel approximately fifteen thousand feet in diameter.
It's not like I even consider myself an armature photographer.
The garden primarily uses patinized Naval Brass (all metal plates in the Seam), patinized architectural bronze (all handrails), and powdercoated steel (the armature).
