Sentence examples for metal dome from inspiring English sources

Such worries were compounded when it was discovered that the metal dome can become scorchingly hot in the sun; belatedly, a sailcloth shade structure has been erected.

Over the weekend BP learned that its latest effort at stanching the Deepwater Horizon oil spill — placing a huge metal dome over the leak — had failed.

I found two women, Mona and Nellie, making their Souk el Tayeb manaqish, delicious wraps from a dough made of barley, whole wheat and corn, cooked on a big metal dome sitting above coals and filled with local goodies like soft and salty cheese, olives, tomatoes, huge rocket leaves and zatar.

One, two, three: Heave!" Perched nearly 20 feet high at the top of a metal dome on this listing barge, Alison Ward, an artist, was acting as a foreman, supervising as a half-dozen volunteers struggled to pull a heavy vinyl cover over the structure.

The 16 combatants will now enter, two by two, into a metal dome structure on the shores of Lake Erie where Tina Turner will judge who is the rockingest of rock stars, and the contest ends next April when Dave Grohl stands victorious atop the bloodied remains of Hall and Oates to collect Nirvana's trophy.

The patty is cooked on a griddle under a metal dome, combining dry heat from below, and steam from above.

Its roof consists of nine decorated metal domes supported by slender cast-iron columns.

After appetizers are cleared away, a team of servers brings main courses covered by the polished metal domes called cloches.

It soon became clear that service, ambience and even food were over the top here, as if everything were screaming "Look what we can do!" Food and wine were delivered on carts, the plates capped with metal domes.

A two-way version of pan joists, called the waffle slab, uses prefabricated hollow sheet-metal domes to create a grid pattern of voids in a solid floor slab, saving material without reducing the slab's strength.

But they claim that by using a metal collapsing dome (the part that must be pushed down fully to cause the switch to activate) and an "elastomeric spacer", combined with the natural resistance of the metal lever the user bending, they are able to provide a comfortable tactile experience while still losing a millimeter or two off the depth.