Sentence examples for make a tack from inspiring English sources

Make a tack or pleat to close up the neck a little bit (optional).

To make a tack weld, strike an arc and let it sit for a few seconds.

Nor has "the group" made a rightward tack.

Whereas the first Ba'thist regime had distanced itself from the Soviet Union and sought closer relations with the US, the second Baathist regime made a "swift tack towards the Soviet Union for military and economic assistance," convincing the administration of Lyndon Johnson that "it had become a vehicle for Soviet encroachment on Iraq's sovereignty" (p. 202).

Former First Lady Laura Bush made a surprising tack away from two of the most definitive social issues of her husband's presidency this week, telling CNN's Larry King that she backs gay marriage and abortion rights.

("Can I make a suggestion that we tack back to the river?" he asks, his way of telling Pasquale that he has pigheadedly gone the wrong way).

Alternatively, use a thumb tack and make a loop from string or an elastic to keep the door attached to the pole stick the thumb tack on the pole, pushing it almost all the way in but not completely and attach the loop part to the door.

Make a small ball of Sticky Tack or scotch tape and press it to the back of your box.

It's actually broken through the natural post- Peaks desire to make a crazy-wall covered in tacks and photos and string.

With the so-longs and the take cares, Mr. Reed tacked on: "Let's make a record together".

Updated at 11.01pm GMT 10.56pm GMT A woman in the audience says tacking tax avoidance would make a big difference.