Sentence examples for planking from inspiring English sources

Since the comedian released a planking video on July 12, a clip filmed in 1994 of him planking on a public street, he's been interviewed by CNN and TMZ.

The ships of the ancient Egyptians, Phoenicians, Greeks, and early Romans were constructed with heavy vertical timbers at the bow and stern to which the side planking was attached.

If you thought planking was bizarre, let us introduce you to the frozen chook: where naked people pretend to be frozen chicken carcasses in public.

Belfies, vadering, planking – most online photo crazes are just frivolous trends that are unlikely to be taken seriously, and even less likely to spark heartfelt debate.

However, the use of plywood panels instead of planking not only required a complete framework but also limited the practical hull forms to V-bottom and flat-bottom types.

"I have this Spring been new planking the yard," she one day boasted, and "am Painting the Front of the House to make it look Decent that I may not be Ashamed when any Boddy Inquiers for Dr Franklins Sister".

They have tweeted a picture of the chair their 5-year-old sister, Asha, uses for time-outs, and Liddy shared a photo of herself planking (a fad that involves lying face down in an unlikely location) in a Florida hotel room under the caption: "Any suggestions for Orlando hot spots?

He sent his father instructions about planking the barn, caring for the stock, burning brush and tending peach trees.

Speaking of which … The widespread distribution of camera-studded smartphones has led humankind to experiment with things it had never bothered attempting before, "planking" being a prime example.

A game of planking one-upmanship quickly swept the internet, with plankers planking in increasingly perilous locations (eg balanced on hotel balconies, atop mountains, within the hearts of collapsing stars, etc) until clumsiness took over and people started toppling off things and dying.

One marked difference between lapstrake- and caravel-planked boats is that the former usually had ribs put in after the planking was complete whereas the caravel boat was commonly planked over the ribs.