Sentence examples for length of metal from inspiring English sources

An eyebar is a length of metal with a hole (or "eye") at the ends.

The ordinance prohibits protest groups of more than six people from carrying glass bottles, water guns, pieces of wood more than a quarter-inch thick, guns and "any length of metal, plastic or other similar hard or stiff material".

Stephen Barnstrangledan strangled his wife, whose Facebook messages he liked to check and whose debit card he preferred to keep in his own wallet, with a length of metal chain he had bought two weeks before from B&Q.

For weeks, the authorities say, the two men used a length of metal wire and a saucer-size knob from a water valve to chisel their way through a block of concrete between their cells and then through an exterior wall of the prison.

At the foot of her temple, I laid what I have concluded to be the treasures of this planet: a white rectangle decorated with the image of a piece of fruit with a bite taken out of it, a tiny pillow that says "Mustard," and a decorative length of metal tubing that I saw in nearly every house, called a "gun".

Since he cites the 'Hawaiian guitarists who used steel bars', we can presume that in this particular case the guitar was played flat on the lap, rather than in the conventional guitarists' position used by those who played with a glass bottleneck, or a short length of metal tube, on one left-hand finger.

The proposed solution uses pattern-adapted wavelets to detect and estimate the length of metal-loss defects.

He invented an extensometer (a device for measuring small increases in length of metals), a hysteresis tester, and other apparatus for magnetic testing.

This sequence-dependent sensitivity of CMP assembly has been observed many times before: increasing core POG repeat length of metal-ligated CMP assemblies results in shifts from meshes to florettes to saddle-like structures and increasing the number of core bipyridines lead to the formation of fibers, discs and then to hollow spheres.

In the large works lengths of metal display a bit of waywardness by a twist or two, but this modest piece is more approachable.

"Four Drawn Conclusions" (2004), a quartet of different kinds of strapping used for industrial bundling hanging from nails on the wall, evokes early works by Richard Serra that involve much heavier lengths of metal and rubber.