Sentence examples for plank to the from inspiring English sources

I then tied a plank to the rope, but there was a splinter problem.

Senator McCarran of Nevada considered presentation of an anti-third-term plank to the resolutions committee.

In 2011, the borough presented an award named for Plank to the college women's lacrosse team for winning the Division III championship.

Parapa then fixed a man-sized plank to the hutment wall, so that while his father and brother made love to their wives below, he could stay chastely on the shelf.

The Republicans, deeply divided on the issue of abortion, will display no prime time dissent; abortion-rights forces, who had enough votes in the platform committee to take a minority plank to the floor, decided to pass up that chance in the name of unity.

Is America ready to vote for a black guy for President?" There were four major moments in the general election — Obama's trip to the Middle East and Europe, his selection of a running mate, his Convention speech, and the debates — and each was designed to add another plank to the permission structure.

Make sure there is enough rope between the post and the plank to put the plank on top of the fulcrum.

The chipmunks will walk on the plank to eat the seeds, fall into the bucket and drown.

There were a number of important planks to the theory.

Of course, 100-year-old barn lumber is often less than perfectly square, so even though I cut the planks to the proper length, the varying width of each plank made assembly difficult.

"This committee appears to be stacked," Ms. Schlafly said as one panel quickly passed the stem cell and immigration planks to the full committee.