Sentence examples for massive contraption from inspiring English sources

In 1959, the elevated Central Artery — a massive contraption that, running parallel to Fort Point Channel and the rail yards, carried the interstate over downtown — added one more barrier between South Boston and the rest of the city.

It's a massive, massive contraption, filled with three levels of sets in a gigantic circular form and it spins and spins like a roulette wheel on its side, taking us from Moss's childhood home to a theater to the offices of a producer to a resort to Kaufman's lavish home to Atlantic City and about 27 more I've forgotten.

Up until the time he got his doctorate, the only available synthesizers had been RCA's massive contraptions that filled rooms and required an understanding of binary in order to be operated.

He walked me round the corner to a storeroom packed with costumes, flags and bugles, and retrieved a massive wooden contraption from a cupboard.

Horne blusters on to the stage seemingly without a minute to spare and before long has a volunteer helping him put together a massive Mousetrap-style contraption.

(David Rooney) 'Cirque de Légume' (previews start on Tuesday; opens on Sept. 11) If massive high-tech contraptions are not your bag of circus tricks, you may respond to the comic creations of this Irish troupe, using only a chair and a box of farmers' market produce.

(Rooney) 'Cirque de Légume' (in previews; opens on Sunday) If massive high-tech contraptions are not your bag of circus tricks, you may respond to the comic creations of this Irish troupe, using only a chair and a box of farmers' market produce.

Even as the research moves forward, many scientists and government officials worry about the risks of massive climate-control contraptions.

January through March, New Yorkers will hardly be able to recognize the metal contraption in its massive-pile-of-frozen-garbage disguise.

"I definitely went into this thinking it was a big intrusive contraption and it's all a massive nightmare but looking at Jack and his reaction - it's going to change his life for the better".

It doesn't help that when it comes to too-big-to-fail banks the current system of financial regulation is a rickety, complicated, Rube Goldberg-ish contraption designed to work around the massive danger that they pose to the economy.