Sentence examples for contraption around from inspiring English sources
When I mentioned this to Conway, he quibbled that in fact he had balanced a broom on his chin and simultaneously balanced a penny on the hook of a coat hanger and then with a centrifugal swoop spun this coat hanger contraption around like a helicopter rotor.
Hey, I'm usually up for amazing, so I let Mr. Afshar slide a small plastic contraption around my neck.
Seated in its open-air cabin was a family of four, whose patriarch muscled the contraption around a curve and out of sight, but not before I noted its bumper sticker: Noleggio da Luigi.
There was also this thing: a plastic cup, marker, and motor contraption that swirled around, drawing circles on a large white piece of paper.
Contraption glides around room on an electric-motor trolley.
The industrial-looking contraption swivels around on a steel joint to face customers when they need to sign the screen.
There is at least one mystery aboard Oracle, a rear-mounted contraption known around the harbor as the Goose.
Masami Akita, who goes by the stage name Merzbow, spent about 75 minutes onstage at Le Poisson Rouge on Sunday night, generating a constant fusillade of sound: from two laptops, four digital-effects stompboxes and a homemade metallic contraption slung around his neck by a guitar strap.
A white plastic contraption sits around your neck; it has a Burger King logo and a caddy in front of your face big enough for a burger.
Because the wind blows the turbine blades towards the supporting structure, they have to be made stiff enough to stop them bending and hitting the tower.If the whole contraption could be turned around, and the fan placed downwind from the support pole, this problem would disappear.
