Sentence examples for strands of rope from inspiring English sources

A different stain revealed what Alzheimer called "a tangled bundle of fibrils" — weedy, menacing strands of rope bundled densely together.

On my way out I glanced around once more, half hoping to see my gentle little lady from the Red Cross with the two strands of rope.

Next to the zeppelin's balloon, and attached to it by thin strands of rope, rests its gondola, a boxlike hut of silver-painted wicker that suggests a cross between a giant picnic basket and an extra-roomy beach cabana.

The buildup is considerable: dripping dashes and loops of notational brushwork commingle with patches of cheesecloth or silk, burlap, plaster, the twigs and seeds of plants, occasional bits of glitter or strands of rope, rosebuds or leaves, and just plain dirt.

Researchers at the Imperial College London's Aerial Robotics Laboratory have created the SpiderMAV – a robot that stabilizes itself by shooting out multiple strands of rope that can stick to magnetic surfaces.

Inside, spare décor and clean lines highlight a long, mirrored wall that is strung, ceiling to chair rail, with strands of rope that from a distance almost look like streams of water.

There are shots of Kurz dangling from a strand of rope over what looks like an endless abyss.

In the short splice the strands of each rope are unlayed (untwisted), interwoven, and tucked into the lay (twist) of the other rope.

Strands of silver rope are wound around their limbs, asymmetrically, as individual anklets, armlets, bracelets.

"The political, the economic, the social are tied together like the strands of a rope.

A splice is made by untwisting the constituent strands of two rope ends and weaving them together.