Sentence examples for by plank from inspiring English sources

"I'm building my ark, plank by plank," he said.

There is something delightful about watching a critter no bigger than a hangnail scale a wall or build a bridge, plank by plank.

The Panca bar stool by Plank with chrome legs and a laminate seat in red, gray, green or yellow is now $312.

He looked like a man watching a house he had built with his own hands being pulled apart plank by plank.

Half of Treme has left town, including most of the criminals, but the hardier souls return, and that includes Albert Lambreaux Mr. Peterss), a contractor and Mardi Gras Indian Chief who sets out to repair his house plank by plank.

But he always declared that philosophy and science were in the same boat, a boat which, as in Neurath's simile, we are forced to rebuild plank by plank while staying afloat in it.

The skateboard started off early in the 20th century as a scooterlike contraption made from two roller skates attached by a two-by-four plank.

Mr. Green isn't the only one surprised by planking's summer ambush.

Air-conditioners, propped up by planks outside, sputtered in the windows.

The focus of activity is the tunnel's well: a 15m deep shaft lined on its four sides by planks of wood.

The earliest orangeries were practical buildings that could be completely covered by planks and sacking and heated in the cold season by stoves; such buildings existed in Great Britain and France as early as the second half of the 16th century.