Sentence examples for metal eyelets from inspiring English sources

The system was expensive, and it was frequently set off by players who had metal eyelets in their tennis shoes or metallic fibers in their rackets.

A season later they finally brought back the Rod Laver originals but even simpler — in all leather without metal eyelets — the Tournament Edition.

One was safety lines, which can be pulled out of the plane and looped around metal eyelets on the top of the wing so that passengers standing there will have something to hold.

There was absolutely no subtlety at the Balmain show, which was hard — literally, as metal mesh dresses featured scooped-out, braless necklines; or figuratively, as laces were worked through metal eyelets on leather pants.

There were metal eyelets in the corners and along the edge of the plasticked canvas, swollen and rusted in the water, and as he lifted it into the boat the banner caught and bridled in the breeze, the car rippling.

Of course, corsets — whether fitted with stays (later called boning), busks (long, rigid strips inserted down the middle, made of wood or steel or more elaborate materials like ivory or silver), gussets or metal eyelets — were a byword of the female lexicon beginning in the late 1500s and lasting through the 1920s.

A knot or metal eyelet (the hangman's knot) in the noose helps jerk back the victim's head sharply enough to break the neck.

The Smoking Mittens feature a metal eyelet "to perfectly fit your cigarette" and the mittens can be worn on either hand, so you're covered whether you're a righty or a lefty.

But here's a maker aiming to add a really simple feature to your phone via the 3.5mm jack's back door: a universal metal eyelet called Pluggy Lock.

If a shoe contained a metal shank or eyelets, it was put through the X-ray machine, as has been the case for several months.

The site, whose logo is a drawing of the real thing (a metal ring used to reinforce an eyelet), explains: "It's a wonderful product still waiting in the wings, just ripe for discovery.