Sentence examples for armories from inspiring English sources

Like the government armories, they used the conventional method whereby a skilled workman fashioned a complete musket, forming and fitting each part.

In their 18-year partnership, Burnham and Root built nearly 300 structures among them railroad stations, warehouses, office buildings, residences, armories, schools, clubs, and churches.

In 1797 the government, threatened by war with France, solicited 40,000 muskets from private contractors because the two national armories had produced only 1,000 muskets in three years.

Here was the silversmiths' street, there the hot-gated, clanging armories, and there, down that third gully, the place of bangles and clothes.

In the eighteen-twenties, for example, government armories became the first factories in the United States to make products with entirely interchangeable parts, ushering in the age of modern manufacturing.

Guard is recruiting men over the age of conscription and manning the armories in the absence of the National Guard.

In 14 other high-prevalence countries, though, more than 70% of both sexes reported that they had not.The armory, in other words, is getting fuller.

The idea is to reduce the overall toxicity of the entire armory of pesticides.

In 1913, at New York's Armory show, Nude Descending a Staircase No 2 was described with mockery as "an explosion in a shingle factory" or depicted as 'The Rude Descending the Staircase (Rush Hour in the Subway).

The jungle-and-ranch-house set in which it was shot is intact in the Armory's drill hall.

But it also meant that 291 was no longer the only game in town.For Stieglitz, the Armory show marked an end rather than a beginning.