Sentence examples for leg splint from inspiring English sources

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Charles and Ray Eames's iconic furniture was inspired by a molded plywood leg splint that they designed for injured and disabled servicemen.

A molded plywood leg splint that Charles and Ray Eames perfected in 1942 for the U.S. Navy enabled them to pursue their own research into molded plywood furniture.

In the other was an Eames leg splint from the Second World War, when Charles and Ray Eames were beginning to experiment with bent plywood.

An Eames leg splint, a peculiar-looking plywood device created to help World War II soldiers that is a work of art in its own right.

Mr. McDonald explains that it is actually a leg splint used by the United States military during World War II and that it was designed and manufactured by -- here's the great surprise -- Charles and Ray Eames.

A prototype plywood glider suffered a fatal crash and never went into production, but the leg splint they designed in the same material saved the limbs and lives of thousands of injured US military.

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The leg splints are great objects.

Her dad laboriously attaches a plethora of arm and leg splints before putting her to bed.

Foster lay on the ice for 12 minutes and had his leg splinted before he was carried off he ice.

The Navy heard about them and commissioned the leg splints — a hundred and fifty thousand were produced — and arm splints, which never got past the prototype stage.

On the wall were a raised-relief map of the Moon, and some World War II leg splints made by Charles and Ray Eames (beautiful, but not for sale).

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