Sentence examples for contraption making from inspiring English sources

And his standard piece, "Caught" (1982), is a fail-safe contraption, making use of a strobe light so that a dancer (on Tuesday, a blond Adonis named Eric Bourne) appears to walk on air and fly.

Mr. Bell asked a man who made chicken coops to fashion a frying contraption made of wire.

Seggos held up a bucket-shaped contraption made of chicken wire: one of Vinny's crab traps.

They now have the contraption made in China, and have trademarked it and reproduced the original packaging.

It was a jury-rigged contraption, made of metal tubes and wires and welded onto a steel frame.

Or that the line of best fit for a data set can be found using a mechanical contraption made from a rod and springs?

If a contraption made of ivory, metal, and quartz can fly eight hundred thousand, eight hundred and six years into the future, what can't a nine-year-old accomplish?

The set was a room-size contraption made of welded steel and Plexiglas, fitted with buzzers and keyboards and a chair that spins on a truss.

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.

Christian was fascinated with a small case containing a pint-size Etch-A-Sketch in the grip of a contraption made from Mindstorms pieces.

But a few weeks ago, instead of repairing the long-defective escalators, workers encased them with a jury-rigged contraption made of drywall and glistening metal beams.