Sentence examples for one plank from inspiring English sources

One plank called on the school district not "to engage in any partnerships with fossil fuel companies, which offer legitimacy to these companies"—targeting Chevron's Donors Choose program.

One plank of plywood had been pulled off.

One plank of the National Party platform was for South Africa to become a republic, preferably outside the Commonwealth.

The original Paulson plan would have overpaid for bank assets, and one plank of the Geithner approach subsidizes private-sector purchases of bank assets.

That gave me the idea of building tongue-and-groove screens for each of the cameras, removing just one plank from each at the appropriate lens height.

Given that the Conservatives have abandoned one plank of the reform programme, the Lib Dems are entitled to abandon another, he says.

The party swelled from six seats to 15 on an essentially one-plank platform: an end to ultra-Orthodox draft dodging and living on welfare.

Another arresting photograph from this period is "Gloucester 28," two twists of rope lying on planking, one a crisp U shape, the other below it, a small tangle of strands.

Before sunset he is taken out on deck and laid on a plank; one end of the plank rests on the rail, the other on a box placed on a stool.

edMatch will not be able to solve the underlying inequity of the public school system on its own, but by aligning the interests of each individual school with each other and fostering a collective, citywide spirit, it is helping build one more plank on the bridge to equality.

But I redeemed myself with a steady one-handed, one-legged plank.