Sentence examples for of a plank from inspiring English sources

Scientific research is no longer much of a plank for the G.O.P.

Along the walls were four single beds; the one small window offered a view of the underside of a plank.

Whatever you call it in your playground, imagine interest rates sitting on one side of a plank and bond prices clinging to the other.

David Podsiadlo, inset, of the Gus design group in Toronto, designed the Douglas Return Bench, made of a plank of Canadian Douglas fir and stainless steel legs.

Having sailed to New York and back without a single fellow passenger seeing fit to prod him off the end of a plank, Lembit has called to inform me that the trip was a resounding success.

At a police appreciation ceremony at the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Mr. Safirreceived received a plaque fashioned out of a plank from the ship's old wooden flight deck.

In the back of the shop, Mr. Walker put down two pieces of paper towel on a plank of plywood.

Of course, a plank of prime ribs of beef would have done the job in 10 minutes.

It was attached to a plank of wood and screwed to the wall.

Several children in front of a plank-frame schoolhouse appeared on the third screen — three rows, the teacher in the back row among the tallest children.

Several children in front of a plank-frame schoolhouse appeared on the third screen three rows, the teacher in the back row among the tallest children.