Sentence examples for rotating contraption from inspiring English sources
John Napier's set is essentially a huge rotating contraption depicting the brownish stone temples of Jerusalem on one side and the blackish bronze temples of Babylonia on the other.
Dawson rotated the contraption through a series of arcs, imitating a pitcher in a windup.
Throughout, rotating and sliding contraptions evoke the self-destructing machines of the sculptor Jean Tinguely — as does, perhaps, the periodic chime of a Mac starting up.
A deafening rattle comes from the machine by the open door, a green contraption of conveyors and rotating metal drums that sorts cashews by size and drops them into sacks.
He called his contraption Gyricon — a combination of the Greek word for "rotating" and the Latin word for "image" — because each ball was half black and half white and rotated to show one side or the other in reaction to electric charges.
A version featuring a full live band was performed at the thirty-fifth season of American comedy show Saturday Night Live, while wearing a big gyroscope-like contraption that rotated around Gaga.
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In another, a sizable Victorian-looking contraption of stainless steel, the Sharpsichord — part giant music box, part harp, part gramophone — used a rotating barrel to play deep, bonging counterpoint.
They kept rotating through.
