Sentence examples for official contraption from inspiring English sources
And then there are a few pups lucky enough to have an official contraption that makes solo fetch a little easier.
About 40 Port Authority officials rode in the contraption.
After losing $10, Mrs. Ryan let out a theatrical groan, offered up a few expletives and dislodged herself from the gambling industry's latest novelty, Pedal 'N Play, a contraption that casino officials hope will alter the less-than-salubrious image of gambling patrons.
Even when the plan was announced, one city official described it as a kind of "Rube Goldberg contraption".
Along comes a report quoting a high-level Soviet scientist official reiterating the Soviet's position that they have no need whatever to match us contraption for contraption.
A gigantic contraption, it had a warning stencilled on its side: "For Official Use Only".
"We just had a café explosion," a fire official said, on a quick tour that passed a burned-out bus and a car-shaped metal contraption designed to shoot flames.
Yet the 911 operation that grew since Mr. Lindsay made those first calls is less a seamless network of police, fire and ambulance services than a brittle contraption -- fragmented, uncoordinated, and in parts, dangerously obsolete and vulnerable, according to city and emergency response officials.
