Sentence examples for three tines from inspiring English sources
A pitchfork, which is used for pitching hay, has no more than three tines.
And when the gun season in Pennsylvania opens on Dec. 2, hunters in most counties will be permitted to shoot only bucks that have at least three tines on one antler (generally, bucks that are at least 2 1/2 years old).
One of these images — an impossible three-pronged tuning fork such as M. C. Escher might have drawn, with three tines of increasing heights — Sue found "spectacular"; she saw the top of the uppermost prong as three or four centimetres above the plane of the paper.
The fork Buchanan is holding in the picture has five tines and is a manure fork.
A fine taper is then put on the fork's shaft in the power hammer, and the two tines of the toasting fork drawn out, their ends carefully shaped on a steel jig slotted into the anvil.
All the forks — for which their tableware supplier estimates they will pay around $2 each — had a shaft and four tines, and most were made of the same high grade of stainless steel, containing 18 percent chrome and 10 percent nickel.
Over the years, the design for the fork progresses-from a Universal Hand Dredge (1815) to Swiss Guard's fork (officers have four tines, enlisted men, three) to the folding safety fork, the retractable fork, and the Type-J fork (with an ostrich-leg hinge).
And so we find greenish goop rusted on to a silver fork once held by Prince Harry; a tiny strip of meaty fibre munched on by Clive Palmer, clinging to the lower two tines; Hillary Clinton's pilfered prongs left almost bare but for a few yellowing crumbs.
He is quite broad and especially tall, with nine tines on the top of one antler, eight on the other.
Campbell said nine tines out ten the customer does not change the password for the private key, often leaving it on the system, easily discoverable to the attackers.
