Sentence examples for wire down from inspiring English sources

Onnes, who had developed special techniques for cooling matter, cooled a mercury wire down to 4.2 degrees above absolute zero in a liquid-helium bath.

My wife, an otherwise peace-loving person, wanted to run an electric wire down to the water and flip the switch.

"We've strung up some barbed wire down the middle of the office, so things are working just fine," Mr. Schnur said.

The scope for shenanigans is pretty limited in Camp Bastion even for as big a lad as Prince Harry and he's probably safer inside the wire down there than in Vegas.

Mockingbirds swoop from fence to wire down the long line of backyards in this part of town, and the small, gray bird nesting in an angle of my porch-roof has bedded down with her eggs for the night.

Instantly that team spiked each tuna in the head, killing it, cut a main artery behind the gills to bleed it, and ran a fine steel wire down the fish's spinal column, paralyzing it immediately.

The single death in Georgia was a 16-year-old girl, Frances Hester, of Pavo, Georgia, who died after tripping over an electrical wire downed by the storm.

The plant sits in the middle of a radiating web of wires down which the firm distributes power.

"Then they put two wires down the back of my pants and applied electric current," he said.

Less than two weeks afterward, he testified at the coroner's inquest on how life preservers had been wired down.

One of his customers, a society lady, gave a large dinner party; among the flower decorations she had a rattler wired down.