Sentence examples for an electronic contraption from inspiring English sources

ANYONE who has visited an art museum in the last 10 years or so has probably been confronted by someone on the staff proferring an electronic contraption with headphones to "enhance" the gallery experience.

He wore a black hood to shield his identity from those in attendance, and used an electronic contraption to disguise his voice.

Not since the PalmPilot debuted in 1996 has a new electronic contraption sparked a cultlike following and so many zealous proselytizers.

The slot machines "seem more like video games to me," Lenny Bakken, 31, an occasional player from Rochester, Minn., said after dropping a few quarters in a flashing, clanging electronic contraption that merged elements of old slot machines with a spinning Jeopardy wheel.

Or more likely, a Rube Goldberg type electronic contraption with the sophistication of a Hillbilly moonshine still will automatically pump three types of sedatives into the arm of a convicted felon...after-which, he'll quietly go to sleep.

It will open with Atoui's own composition, based on a traditional set of Egyptian violin solos filtered through his custom-made electronic contraptions and interrupted by a variety of samples of film and ambient sound.

Massimo Banzi developed the Arduino, a simple, cheap circuit board with a microprocessor in 2005 to enable more people to build electronic contraptions.

Students built little electronic contraptions with $30 computers called Arduinos, and attached several sensors, including ones that could detect light, noise and movement.

Is This Good? is a collective of digital creative artists, who devote their time to building weird and wonderful electronic contraptions.

A yellow, Y-shaped metal contraption, it is sealed with an electronic lock that can only be undone by an authorized party using a secure digital signature.

Take the Wacom Bamboo tablet, a contraption that allows you to enter pictures into your computer by drawing them on an electronic writing pad (Wacom.com; $79).