Sentence examples for pulley from from inspiring English sources

Periodically parcels of books descend by pulley from on high, as part of an elaborate — overly elaborate — installation by Ann Hamilton.

Grain was brought in by ship in the early 20th century, unloaded via pulley from the gantry and stored before being sent off for "malting," a controlled germination process that made the grain suitable for the manufacture of Guinness ales.

The glass could be tilted at any angle by means of the swivel screws supporting it, and its height could be adjusted by means of lead counterweights and a horse, or pulley, from which the name was taken.

Upstairs, beneath skylights in the corrugated roof and a rusty pulley from the building's warehouse days, the stalls sell a quintessentially Johannesburg mix of contemporary and traditional items, reflecting the rich culture of this Afro-metropolis.

A cable is wrapped around each pulley from the base to the tip.

Remove the cabinet doors from the cabinet units, then remove and hinges, knobs, handles or pulleys from the cabinet units and doors.

Replace the new washing machine drive belt by slipping it over the transmission and motor pulleys from which you removed the old belt.

Red and yellow watermelons, ripe strawberries, squash blossoms, heads of romaine and Bibb lettuces and fresh chickpeas are among the crops being lowered, using a pulley system, from the rooftop garden on a building in Greenwich Village.

The house in Cuernavaca, with its wild garden and its dirty swimming pool; the deep ravine behind it; the two volcanoes; the mescal and the tequila; the hallucinations and the lies; the ad-hoc pulley made from a towel that Lowry used to help his shaking hand to lift the first glass of the day -- all these things, familiar from the novel, are full of ghastly portent.

Ropes and pulleys extend from the ceilings to the bridges.

Disco globes and vintage car pulleys dangling from the ceiling.