Sentence examples for wheels of brass from inspiring English sources

Three-tiered, with swivelling wheels of brass.

Sold with a range of brass wheels and pulleys, gears and shaft collars, any number of complex mechanisms could be dreamt up – from bridges to cranes, to devices to ambush your unsuspecting sister – by enthusiastic children eager to "make and know", from where Hornby is thought to have derived his brand name "Meccano" in 1907.

The technique of holding the rope, feeling its tension and moving the hands is highly evolved, but the simple wheel mechanism allows thousands of pounds of brass to twirl with surprising ease.

And it was not until two weeks ago that investigators identified the wreck as the Kad'yak, after divers pulled up a chunk of brass believed to be the hub of the ship's wheel, which was inscribed "Kad'yak," Russian for Kodiak.

That is a serious waste of brass.

And a couple of brass bands.

It looked like a miniature set of brass knuckles.

And the low, dark choirs of brass conjure Wagner.

Figure 6 shows the microstructure of brass specimens.

Viennese critic Heinrich Reinhardt dismissed the symphony as "Brass, lots of brass, incredibly much brass!

In addition the transept contains a number of brass memorials.