Sentence examples for bulkhead from inspiring English sources

He lowered ticket prices and made the concrete bulkhead on the Thames a centre for popular, as well as meaningful, art.

The good ship GM scraped even more icebergs lately, the most recent being an announcement last week that it would have to restate earnings for 2001, due to improperly booked credits from suppliers.Although this latest news is relatively minor (affecting a four-year-old financial report by only $400m) it had the sound of another groaning bulkhead and made people nervous.

It was a strategy that had worked handsomely on a recent jaunt to Cape Town with Virgin Atlantic, whose kind staff waived a heftier £40 charge by moving me to the bulkhead.

Passenger vessels must satisfy a standard of bulkhead subdivision that will ensure adequate stability under specified conditions if the hull is pierced accidentally, as through collision.

The metal is used in fasteners, landing-gear supports, springs, fail-safe straps, and numerous internal bulkhead and wing-support components.

The bulkhead between boot and passenger space, held in place by more magnets, folds down out of the way if needed.

There are urn-shaped windlights made from recycled glass (£18) as well as strong metal bulkhead lights (£105) and extremely handsome arched lights to use outside (£145).

It sounds great – in Race Mode in particular, which opens up the outer two of the quad tailpipes, along with an acoustic flap in the bulkhead to allow extra induction noise into the cockpit.

Given the extraordinary force of the waves I wasn't surprised and I gritted my teeth each time a wave smashed directly into the bulkhead, waiting to see what would happen".

Some have speculated that the aircraft's pressure bulkhead, part of the system that seals the cabin from the much lower outside pressure, may have failed.

Maybe some kind of new bulkhead can be put up to protect us here.