Sentence examples for the contraption works from inspiring English sources

The contraption works by measuring the infrared radiation's intensity that's emitted by the lunar surface.

The contraption works like an egg slicer, only here the slicing "blades" are steel guitar strings secured to a rectangular metal frame with adjustable tuning pegs for easy tightening.

We got the contraption working, but my daughter declared it "so boring". I tried to regain her interest, but she was mostly interested in the little rubber dog and cat figures that come with the set.

The game environment can also be changed, altering the gravity or air pressure so the contraptions work differently.

The inventive contraption worked, and the array was able to deploy without further damage.

And how well does this contraption work?

As I read the copy on the box, I got my first taste of how mobile phones are changing the world of marketing: The packaging invited me to whip out my smartphone and take a photo of a certain enclosed area, following which my phone would play a video of how the bubbly contraption worked.

His machine gun contraption works perfectly to rid the world of the Nazi menace.

Alinghi, it turns out, had tried to build an underwater toboggan of its own, but could not get the contraption to work.

Breathing heavily, with his suit overheating and visor fogging up, the astronaut struggled to get the contraption to work.

The company could never make its contraption work.