Sentence examples for strip of sheet from inspiring English sources

Wrap a strip of sheet, a pants leg, or pantyhose around the wrist and tie the ends behind the neck.

KHOST, Afghanistan — The poet guided a strip of sheet metal into the ancient steel clippers, cutting shimmering triangles that fell with a dull clang on the shop floor.

The board, or telltale, is a strip of sheet metal or other resonant material that produces a clearly different sound when the part of the front wall "out-of-play" is hit.

Most other designs of the era, like Edmund Krelwitz's bulky "improved clothes-pin" — consisting of "one continuous strip of sheet metal" that was "bent in the shape of a U" — have been lost to the same laundry purgatory where single socks must go.

They told me that around midnight one night, Dana had used a strip of sheet to hang herself.

As his father explained, he'd apparently decided that these torn strips of sheet were not strong enough.

Michael and I rode on a car with no roof and two narrow strips of sheet metal for a floor.

Red drapery and silver strips of sheet metal flapped like flags from the upper limbs of the few denuded trees that still stood.

baby grand by Allie Spensley, Aged 16 my father showed me how a piano could cleave a room like a fault line, how a dance could keep you deathless: the eighty-eight teeth in a piano's mouth chewing up strips of sheet music like so many pieces of bubblegum.

We model an electric radiant annealing furnace with length of order 100 metres through which strips of steel sheet pass at speeds of up to 130 metres per minute in order to achieve the strip temperatures required for annealing.

During Earth Week, the MIT Green Committee, Staff for Sustainability, showcased the results, including a chair fashioned from rolled-up copies of the Tech, a tiny white whale riding a paper car on a Möbius strip made of sheet metal from a helium tank (called "Moby's Trip"), and a bionic beaver.