Sentence examples for using the new contraption from inspiring English sources
Often, fear of new technology seems to be responsible: in the late 19th Century, early telephone users reported giddiness and wracking pain after using the new contraption, for instance, while Scandinavian workers in the 1980s developed surprising rashes, apparently from their computer monitors.
The BBC's North America technology correspondent Richard Taylor tried out the new contraption.
Soapmakers are foaming at the mouth as they try to disprove the new contraption's effectiveness.
So he used a new contraption for the first time tonight -- a small white podium that he balanced on his lap as he sat on a raised platform speaking to the crowd at the airport.
Tells about the dial-detector, which is used to trace calls which are dialled; and the newest contraption, and induction coil, a cOntrivance that inhales a telephone conversation without being connected to the circuit.
This is true even of the newest contraption, an especially powerful induction coil which resembles a five-inch firecracker.
(Rose shouted out Grohl by name for allowing him to use the movable contraption).
Informal writing might use the words "contraption," "fire," "kid," "how come," and "quote" as a noun.
