Sentence examples for hammer strikes from inspiring English sources

When the big hammer strikes, it needs to sound as it does in Berg's Three Orchestral Pieces.

A wooden handle has a natural resiliency that absorbs the shock generated when the hammer strikes the nail.

A handle on the right side of the case sets the three reels in motion: each stops randomly displaying one of five symbols, while a hammer strikes a gong.

Hit the letter Y on an East German Erika typewriter — careful now, it's where the Z key is on an English language keyboard because German uses the Z more often — and a hammer strikes an ink-stained ribbon, pressing the dye into the paper where it will be visible for perpetuity unless you paint it over or burn the page.

But these sounds are ravishing: piano notes rich in reverb and overtones with hail-drop hammer strikes and deep burgundy finishes, ice-pop synthesizer tones and, at points, a strangely distressed and chipped-up little sound, like air whistling through a keyhole, or a furious and quiet violin pizzicato.

The hammer strikes, and the Internet communicates.

It was silent for four years until, in 1863, it was turned so the hammer struck a different spot.

The hammer struck three times against empty chambers, but in his mind D'Angelo had dropped the Indian, right there on the sidewalk.

The hammer striking the hours and minutes sits vertically in the middle of the ring-shaped gongs, instead of being adjacent to the dial.

What is known about Gillis, however, is that he became an Olympian, competing at the Summer Games the first time they were held in London, in 1908 — four years after Gillis's hammer struck Christian Koehler.

He could not walk for fainting; it was as if the gentle air were full of nails and the sun a hammer, striking his hand each moment it shone.