Sentence examples for prongs it from inspiring English sources

By the division of its blade into tines or prongs, it assumed more of the form of our garden-rakes, and it was distinguished by the epithets bidens and quadridens (Cato de Re Rust. 10) according to the number of the divisions.

In response, government lawyers said Mr. Deroche's testimony addressed only one of the three legal prongs it is using to prove that the statue was stolen Cambodian property.

Because the Court found that the statute was unconstitutional on Lemon's first prong, it did not also consider whether the statute had the unconstitutional effect of endorsing or promoting religion.

It had a couple of prongs to it.

Rhiana Gunn-Wright: Well, I think that there is actually a few prongs to it.

"That is what trancers do," Mr. Lin explained, "but actually they use very heavy metal objects with prongs, and it is really bloody".

(Informant 2) You have to be responsive…you have to, all the time, be thinking in a number of prongs as it were.

However, if you want to try it, pry the little attachments up and get earring posts with an opening the size of the stone, then fold up the prongs so it is not at all loose.

With its three-prong connector, it can accommodate heavy-duty devices but still retracts its full five-foot length into a compact roll.

If the prong picks it up with ease but then drops it at the top, try going for the one closer to the chute.

Trying to show that the United States was standing firm on its position, the State Department said there was a three-prong approach it described as the "three D's".