Sentence examples for one contraption from inspiring English sources

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One contraption had wooden rings on a tether.

But two months ago, the 6-year-old received one contraption that, unlike all the rest, has enabled him to walk on his own two feet.

One contraption is really weird, though.

One contraption had a microphone hooked up to a laptop computer, which recorded human voices and showed them as sound waves on a colored screen.

But it's less about tricks than about how smoothly the performers make their way from one contraption to the next.

From behind bulletproof glass, in a space about as wide as the aisles of an airplane's first-class cabin, he manipulates tools that are Swiss made and high end: one contraption that opens watch cases and another that closes them; a device that checks if a waterproof watch is still waterproof; a machine that checks if a watch is running too fast or too slow within a 24-hour period.

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In one antediluvian contraption, men at the surface pumped air into the diver's suit, but when they or the compressor failed, "if he was deep enough, the diver's body would be squeezed up into his helmet" and reduced to "a bloody blob of mush".

If you ever get the chance to pull on one of these contraptions, DO IT.

Let's blame her disappearance on not flying one of these contraptions on that fateful flight.

Try out some of the colorful exercise contraptions: stand on one and swing front to back, side to side on another.

When Theodore Roosevelt visited the local airfield in 1910, he became the first president to take a plane ride on one of those crazy boxy contraptions with bicycle wheels.

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