Sentence examples for it's shaft from inspiring English sources
It's shaft or be shafted, a somewhat less aspirational notion than what took Mr. Obama to the White House.
A proper size screw has whole of its head outside the oval hole of the nail (i.e junction of it's shaft and the read is placed at or outside the wall of the nail) in the medullary canal, while the screw tip is just engaging the far cortex (Fig. 1a).
The repeated word suggested repeated definitions, done succinctly in thebrasselephant's "Fill hole properly" and with definition in, among others, phitonelly's "I never did fit pool properly" and jonemm's resigned "I might have known – it's shafted good and proper".
But it was "Shaft" where Parksian cool reached its apex.
This year it was "Shaft," with $21.7 million.
On Dec. 13, 1859, he wrote to a friend from Mobile, Ala., "I came here expecting to teach in Georgia, but it being a little after that, the Harper's Ferry affair, some of the Trustees of the school would have nothing to do with a Northerner, and so I was shafted, and it is just impossible to secure a school here right now".
It's like Shaft, if Shaft had been 100 feet tall.
It's all shaft — which he has made an object of propulsion and energy.
Their names are Shaft, Dick, and Stretch.
The government has declared that it's going to shaft private bondholders.
