Sentence examples for marching machine from inspiring English sources

At one point a marching machine, a wooden contraption, is deployed to depict the clomping of multitudes, and the effect was deeply moving.

I think back to Eduardo Paolozzi whose massive sculptures, great marching machines, had the same bear-like power as his own frame and whose music thrust forward like an automaton; Honneger's Pacific 231 describes the gradually increasing pant and rhythm of a train gathering steam and unstoppable momentum.

In past seasons, Lee would work to be in the right place, but he's terrible at changing directions and asking him to come out and aggressively hedge on pick-and-rolls was like sending World War I troops marching into machine gun fire.

The pointless slaughter of trench warfare, with lines of enlisted men marching slowly towards machine guns that mowed them down by the thousands, all to gain or lose mere feet of frontline, isn't exactly a "fun" scenario.

The Harry Potter machine marches on and the dismal Quidditch game (no doubt) gets another tedious outing.

Starved of software support and with only a few retailers on board, the ploy failed, and Sony's machine marched to victory.

And like true policy wonks, Thievery Corporation wound up not with a party but with a dirge — "Marching the Hate Machines" — about problems still on the agenda.

Programs are just human inventions, marching orders for a machine.

(Mr. Obama rose through Chicago's Democratic machine; Mr. Thompson marched through New York's).

It was the first time on a battlefield that they would assemble 1,000 men and they would march forward like a machine in these square formations.

Francisco Javier Pérez Trigueros, the mayor of Callosa de Segura municipality in Alicante province, used his Facebook page to distribute an image of a formation of fighter jets trailing red and yellow smoke over Gibraltar as a battalion of saluting Spanish soldiers march in formation with machine guns.