Sentence examples for newfangled contraptions from inspiring English sources

Back in my day, let me tell you, we didn't have any of these newfangled contraptions, your high-tech phones and fancy computers and whatnot.

What other ways can we bring out our inner geniuses, besides newfangled contraptions?

Zdziebko's not using any fancy newfangled contraptions, but examining new objects as sources of sound feels fresh.

But Kershaw did know that the forum's first wave of visitors were going to be looking for a specific type of information: how to smoke weed with the newfangled contraptions.

When it opened in 1870, 10,000 people used its newfangled contraption, the elevator.

Alex Vernon, as a slightly dim would-be inventor, breaks this newfangled contraption hilariously.

The first year of operation, 1870, 400,000 people rode the newfangled contraption, paying 25 cents a ride.

In one scene a small-town sheriff is heard muttering about this newfangled contraption called a Walkman, which points down a "slippery slope" of juvenile distraction.

Maybe it's time to move past the baby boomers and choose a justice for whom the Internet is not some newfangled contraption.

This fall, 60 elderly homebound residents of the Upper East Side will receive a newfangled contraption few of them have used before: a microwave oven.

Mr. Mendow brokered a compromise: his client's husband agreed to refrain from yelling at his newfangled contraption when he could not hear it properly, and the couple reconciled.