Sentence examples for contraption on the from inspiring English sources

The team gathered around a skillet-like contraption on the floor, and Chernick called out, "Firing in three . . .

The clean-tasting spirit is distilled in a copper contraption on the premises and served in a dangerously drinkable Martini.

There's a strange contraption on the desk in front of me and I can't help wondering what it is.

By 1989, the liquid in a bottle, rather than the contraption on the nozzle, was being called a body wash.

Collette Smith walked her pit bull past the Rego Park courts during a heated game of steamball and inquired about the bubbling contraption on the asphalt.

In October 2007, Ms. Blitzer returned from work to that same apartment, only to find Mr. Gendelman and a strange-looking contraption on the counter.

The Cape Ray will sail into the open Mediterranean, where the L-shaped contraptions on the main vehicle deck will start operating.

But it had been the geological researches of the chief scientific officer to the Combined Operations, Professor Bernard, which had first of all allowed for such contraptions on the Normandy sands.

Mutoid Waste Company have built a huge contraption on top of the Pyramid Stage which may well do something remarkable at the end of the set.

Hucksters and peddlers of every kind and contraption descended on the oil states.

The contraption, located on the rear-armrest (you're too rich for the front seat, remember), has leather-lined grips that tightly but delicately clutch your clutch.