Sentence examples for metal hoop from inspiring English sources

The membrane, of calfskin or synthetic material, is secured by a metal hoop.

Pourquoi pas? Exotic black lace masks at Ungaro and, at Dior, metal hoop necklaces piled as high as those on the giraffe women in Africa?

Against the heavy-breathing background, which includes many uninteresting works on paper, two items stand out: Luciano Fabro's "Ruota," a simple, shiny metal hoop standing on a rod projecting overhead, and Giovanni Anselmo's wry slide projection near the floor of small white letters spelling particolare, Italian for detail.

"You can't sleep, you can't eat, you can't smell," said Salim, who says his CIA captors chained his arms and legs to a metal hoop in his cell that forced him into a squatting position so uncomfortable it prevented him from sleeping.

In order to make the waist look small, the sleeves are designed to be "extremely pouffy" and the skirt to be as big as possible, which included a metal hoop that holds up 20 layers of petticoats and ruffles.

The apparatus was the same as in Experiment 1, but the stationing and response targets were substituted by a jaw station that consisted of a metal hoop fitting the girth of the seal's head and a steel plate serving as a chin rest.

The workmen had staked up some of the metal hoops for potting areas.

The horsehair was soon replaced by a frame of light metal hoops.

It's more than spinning plates, or a conjuror with his interlocking metal hoops.

Barrel, large, bulging cylindrical container of sturdy construction traditionally made from wooden staves and wooden or metal hoops.

I might even get out my metal hoops (10 hoops, $26.90, at johnnyseeds.com) and set them a few feet apart, down the length of the bed.