Sentence examples for built of scrap from inspiring English sources

The houses tilt and are built of scrap.

Initially the slums were characterized by shelters built of scrap materials and by crowded, unsanitary conditions.

THE OUTSIDERS The first sculpture that ever floored me stood on a lonely back road in New Hampshire: an oversize brute built of scrap steel, rusting toward eternity, pleasing his maker and those who drove past.

A10 Step Toward Missile Defense An Air Force rocket built of scrapped missiles was successfully launched yesterday at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.

The group, which will play a 9 30 p.m. set here, specializes in heroically sprawling free improvisation built on scraps of structure.

The group, which played one of the more talked-about sets in this year's Winter Jazzfest, specializes in heroically sprawling free improvisation built on scraps of structure.

Much of the emotional action of the play -- a series of furious arguments conducted around a shanty built of wire and scrap metal on a desolate mud flat -- involves Lena's desperate attempt to account for her past, to figure out who she is by tracing where she's been.

By contrast, Union Pacific's M-10000, built of aluminum, was scrapped in 1942 for the war effort, among other reasons.

These houses were ramshackle constructions built out of scrap metal, bits of plastic, and furniture rescued from skips.

My mind went back to my childhood in India – seeing the jhuggis built out of scraps of cardboard and whatever was available.

"The master planners observed we had interesting staff gardens that should be open to the public," Marianne Kristoff, the supervisor of gardens, said, leading the way through a maze of trellises built from scrap wood, branches and twigs.