How To Use Turnbuckle In A Sentence
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This turnbuckle fastens to the chainplate with a jaw fitting and pin, and is swaged to the wire rope stay.
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Many a pleasant evening the two spent there, talking of locomotive planished iron, wire nails, and turnbuckles, and the late lunch Miss Monon served beat the system's regular buffet service a city block.
Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories
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Turnbuckles and chainplates must be angled so that loads are in a direct line with stays and shrouds.
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He climbs up the turnbuckles and salutes his loyal Blackburn fans who cheer wildly.
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And now that Tim Pawlenty is jumping in the race, the appeal of the 2012 GOP field is plummeting faster than Randy Savage from the top turnbuckle rest in peace, Macho Man.
HUFFPOST HILL - Jon Huntsman Latest Addition To Team Individual Mandate
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In a section called upperworks, a term unfamiliar to me, a chock is called a fairlead, the function of a hank is not clear, nor is that of a turnbuckle, and what we on the East Coast call a jam cleat is identified as a "clam cleat.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIV No 1
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Huge explosions, rockets the size of tractor trailers, getting hit with a folding chair, and running head first into the turnbuckle never did more than temporary damage, presumably because both Godzillas are "scientific" wrestlers.
Multicultural Experiences
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The bolt connects the elevator-control-cable turnbuckles to the push rods.
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As the opening bells of "Barry Horowitz" rang, the 320-pound, ginger-bearded behemoth patted himself on the back before launching off the proverbial turnbuckle onto wack emcees.
Jerell Tongson: Grand Opening, Grand Closing: Action Bronson and Mr. M-fin' eXquire Shut Down Southpaw
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For a wood frame gate use a gate sag prevention kit that includes a turnbuckle for adjustments as the gate wears.
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By attaching this turnbuckle to an eye-bolt that was put through the sill beam and clamped down with a nut and a large washer on the outside, and attaching one end of a big cable to the other, with the cable stretching to another eyebolt running through the opposite sill beam, I could crank the thing around and shorten the cable, pulling the barn together, I figured.
Dave Lindorff: Thoughts on Saving an Old Barn
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I had probably been a professional wrestling fan for the better part of three years at the time, though I heard stories about angering my mother as I turned the couch into a top turnbuckle at an earlier age.
Stephen Montemayor: Kansas City Arena's End Stokes Memories of Tragic Fall
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This exposure in part accounts for the nautical know-how of his early sculptures, which were sometimes built like boats or internally rigged with cables and turnbuckles.
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Curved glass should allow players to deflect or roll away from the so-called turnbuckle instead of striking it hard with potential dangerous injuries.
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Took a flier off the top turnbuckle, up about ten, twelve feet in the air.
DOUBTING THOMAS
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Now, thanks to Something Weird Video, we can revisit those carefree days of full nelsons and flying drop kicks as the lumpy ladies leap from the top turnbuckle in Wrestling Women, USA.
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Instead of putting fittings and turnbuckles on the streamlined tie-rod, he bent it and welded it to the spar of the stabilizer.
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Instead of putting fittings and turnbuckles on the streamlined tie-rod, he bent it and welded it to the spar of the stabilizer.
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Cowell keeps up his momentum and throws him into the turnbuckle before running into him like a speed train.
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The steering and suspension are adjustable via turnbuckles.
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The other end of each shroud and backstay is attached to an adjustable device called a turnbuckle.
Sailing Fundamentals
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With his opponent flat in the center of the ring, Van Dam climbs to the top turnbuckle, springs across the ring crouching and extending his torso like a diver performing a jackknife.
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The self-styled "Macho Man" demolished opponents with flying elbow drops launched from a top turnbuckle, and then gloried in the boos of the multitudes.
Macho Man's Moves, Duds Popularized Wrestling
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Last Wednesday morning in a renovated turnbuckle factory in Park Slope, six female performers with significant deltoids were warming up on trapeze swings when a neighborhood man wandered in through the studio's barn-like doors.
Brooklyn Crew Hangs in There
