Sentence examples for devices for moving from inspiring English sources

The teams invented a wide array of devices for moving the balls: tongs, pincers, grapplers, scoops, even vacuum-powered suction cups.

Pipeline, line of pipe equipped with pumps and valves and other control devices for moving liquids, gases, and slurries (fine particles suspended in liquid).

For decades he ran a machine shop in Lucama, where he repaired heavy equipment and came up with customized devices for moving houses and towing large trucks.

During the same period he displayed remarkable inventive talent, producing a washing machine, a compressed-air engine for ferry boats, a waterpower device for moving canal barges, and several other devices.

Automation began in the late 1940s with the development of the transfer machine, a mechanical device for moving and positioning large objects on a production line (e.g., partly finished automobile engine blocks).

Boxing, of course, has long been a favorite fictional device for moving characters up the social ladder; it's a sport that takes what is assumed to be a lower-class talent -- a skill in physical violence -- and ennobles it with an upper-class income.

Walking ability was assessed on an ordinal scale from 1 to 6: (1) need for crutches or other device for moving more than a few steps; (2) walking indoors only; (3) walking indoors and less than 1 km outdoors; (4) walking more than 1 km outdoors; (5) walking unlimited distances on even ground; (6) walking on uneven terrain without any distance limit.

A device for moving sand, like a paintbrush or spoon.

Peep-show devices for viewing moving pictures.

Every time people headed off to a vacation or a school play, they had to pack separate devices for recording moving pictures and still images.

Indeed, so long as our reasons for moving devices are unrelated to the topology of the cords— if we move devices on top of the desk, without looking below it—, it is as if these movements were "neutral".