Sentence examples for instead of wrenches from inspiring English sources

It'll be the old violence, but with modern conveniences: instead of wrenches and spanners, we'll see microwave ovens and electric toothbrushes.

And instead of the gut-wrenching bleakness so often evoked by Shostakovich, Prokofiev's music, when it is emotionally effective, tends to be poignant, as in the close of the ballet "The Prodigal Son," rather than cathartic.

Sometimes it's possible to get a pipe wrench or pliers on the element instead of using the element wrench.

But then it edges upwards and there, instead of Serge, is Victor, wrenching the scissors free from her petrified grip.

Instead of presenting the Thompsons' wrenching history as a straight narrative, Mr. Cipullo tells it as a dialogue between past and present, with actions and their implications shown almost simultaneously.

If you do have a tension wrench, use it instead of a bobby pin as it will be more stable.

Ingenious, but I actually like having lots of wrenches around.

If certain directions of wrenches are more likely to be applied on the object, the grasp should try to ensure the maximum wrench response along these directions (Chiu 1988).

Tasks can be characterized by a set of wrenches that must be applied on the object to achieve a desired objective, and a set of expected disturbance wrenches that the object must withstand while being manipulated.

Fasten the nozzle with a pair of wrenches.

Connect the oxygen hose properly with a pair of wrenches.