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Example sentences for "baseboard"

Lexicographically close words:
basaltic; basalts; bascinet; base; baseball; baseboards; baseborn; based; baseless; baselessness
  1. The hopper is securely fastened on top of the baseboard and over the cylinder.

  2. Illustration: Location of the Clock Works, Magnets, Binding Posts, Gongs and Strikers on the Baseboard (Fig.

  3. Corner Cleaner Attached to a Scrubbing Brush [Illustration] Dirt will accumulate and harden in the corners of a floor and the baseboard just because the end of the scrubbing brush will not enter them.

  4. The base, with slider, consists of two pieces, the baseboard and a standard which runs through the box diagonally on the longest dimension in a vertical position.

  5. The sides extend over the baseboard and are fastened with screws and braced with metal brackets.

  6. The slot in the small end of the baseboard is for the film to pass through.

  7. The tube rack is fastened to the back of this base by making a tenon on the lower end of each upright, and a mortise in the baseboard to receive it.

  8. The baseboard is cut as shown and the film-stepping device is firmly attached to the small end.

  9. Two clamps are cut as shown at A, from metal of sufficient thickness to hold the skate firmly, then bent to shape and attached to the baseboard with bolts having wing nuts, as shown at B and C.

  10. A baseboard outlet should be available for small portable lamps which may be used upon the bureau or for electric heating devices.

  11. A ceiling fixture will supply adequate general lighting, but a baseboard outlet should be available for a short floor lamp or a table lamp for sewing purposes.

  12. At least two baseboard outlets are convenient.

  13. A baseboard or wall outlet is convenient for connecting a heater, curling-iron, and other electrically heated devices.

  14. A baseboard outlet near the head of the bed or between the beds is convenient for a reading-lamp and for other purposes.

  15. By placing these on the drawings the furnished room is readily visualized and the locations of baseboard outlets become evident.

  16. Two or three baseboard outlets are desirable for attaching decorative or even purely utilitarian lamps.

  17. A baseboard outlet in the upper hall affords a connection for a decorative lamp and pays for itself many times as a place to attach the vacuum-cleaner from which all the rooms on that floor may be served.

  18. A switch or a baseboard outlet costs an insignificant sum but either may pay for itself many times in the course of a few years through its utility or convenience.

  19. When ceiling fixtures are not used, switches may be provided for the mantel brackets or certain baseboard outlets in order that light may be had upon entering the room.

  20. Not less than four and preferably six baseboard outlets should be provided in a living-room of moderate size.

  21. The plug of the lamp cord is nearly out of the baseboard outlet behind the bookcase, just as Miles left it, so that there is no contact with electricity there.

  22. The too-long cord lay slackly along the floor near the west wall, and extended to the double outlet on the baseboard behind the bookcase.

  23. The pronged plug of the lamp cord had been jerked almost out of the baseboard outlet!

  24. In lightly built houses it is often found easier to take off the moulding above the baseboard and run the wire under it.

  25. For many purposes, the flush receptacle in the baseboard of the room answers many requirements.

  26. Run out the thread between the laths and the outside wall until the chain touches the floor beneath; move the thread and locate the chain by the sound; bore a hole through the baseboard or floor, as the case may be, toward the chain.

  27. The smile grew serious and wistful, as he knelt on the floor and began to loosen the section of the baseboard in front of him.

  28. Jimmie Dale stooped down, felt in under the baseboard again, and took out a little make-up box.

  29. The closet is to be emptied entirely, the drawers, shelves, floor, and baseboard washed well, and the closet floor washed also.

  30. She wiped up one floor and one flight of stairs, and then wiped also the baseboard around the floor and the balustrades of the stairs, and when she was done it all looked so fresh and nice she wished she had done all the halls.

  31. Even an old house can be equipped with ceiling, wall and baseboard outlets with but little expense or inconvenience to you.

  32. Baseboard or floor outlet for toaster and percolator.

  33. A single glance was enough to show us the paper ripped off from a portion of the wall, revealing a narrow gap behind the baseboard large enough to hold the bond.

  34. An unpaneled wainscot, with simple baseboard and molding at the top, runs around the room, the new part matching the old.

  35. The outlets, however, are all in the walls or baseboard sockets, so that there is no conspicuous inconsistency in the atmosphere, and lamps and candles are also used throughout the house.

  36. Baseboard and moldings should also be treated in this way.

  37. If there are cracks at the juncture of baseboard and floor, pour in benzine and fill with plaster of Paris.

  38. The remainder of the woodwork is conventional, plain chair rail, baseboard and trim.

  39. But Mamma Mouse was a brave mouse, and knew that it was now her duty to find food for her little ones; so she dried her eyes and went bravely to work gnawing through the baseboard that separated the pantry from the wall.

  40. At last Mamma Mouse gnawed a hole through the baseboard large enough for her to get through into the pantry, and then her disappointment was great to find the bread jar covered over with a tin pan.

  41. At the same time the baseboard and back of camera always remain level.

  42. They are placed as follows: Fix the circular levels, one on the baseboard near the front of the camera, the other on the top of the back part of camera.

  43. A small hole was drilled from the edge of the baseboard through to the hole in which the rod was fitted.

  44. These he filled nearly to the top with water, corked them and wedged them into grooves cut lengthwise in the baseboard at opposite sides of the cardboard ring.

  45. The bolt passed through the bottom board of the frame, squarely under the peep hole of the mirror and through the baseboard of the instrument near one end.

  46. To this it was attached by means of a bolt, which passed through the center of the baseboard and the tripod head.

  47. Each board was fastened with door hinges to a baseboard which extended the width of the boat and was attached to the crosspiece of the canoe by means of a couple of bolts.

  48. Across each end of the baseboard we secured a block 4 inches long, 2 inches wide and 1 inch thick.

  49. Fasten them on the under side of the baseboard at right angles to its length and 16 in.

  50. The ends of the bed are fixed to the baseboard by means of elbows, nipples and flanges arranged as shown.

  51. For the rear runner put a block with screw eyes on the baseboard and run a bolt through.

  52. For the baseboard select a pine board 15 ft.

  53. The whole is connected up and mounted on a baseboard as per sketch, the contact posts being of 1/4 in.

  54. Fit up the baseboard with ten oak foot-rests 22 in.

  55. On the upper side of the baseboard at its edge on each side screw an oak strip 3 in.

  56. Vandover did not answer; he brought in the pail of water, and soaping his scrubbing brush, went down again on his hands and knees, washing the paint on the baseboard where the burnisher's wife indicated.

  57. That's the dirtiest baseboard I ever saw.

  58. Around the baseboard of the room were a row of esquisses for the picture, on small landscape-stretchers, mere blotches of colour laid on with the palette knife and large brushes, almost unintelligible to any one but Vandover.


  59. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "baseboard" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    base; basement; chassis; dado; foot; footing; foundation; frame; keel; sole; toe; wainscot