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Example sentences for "callipers"

Lexicographically close words:
callin; calling; callinge; callings; calliopsis; callis; callit; callitris; callosities; callosity
  1. Extension applied by means of ice-tong callipers for Fracture of Femur.

  2. In comminuted fractures, extension applied by strips of plaster or by means of ice-tong callipers or Steinmann's apparatus (p.

  3. If the overriding of the fragments persists, extension may be taken directly from the bone, the ice-tong callipers gripping the malleoli or the calcaneus.

  4. The methods of Retzius as here described require the aid of callipers of various sorts, and such instruments were quickly devised and applied to the special needs of the case.

  5. Wherever it encountered a stone, this was raised between its callipers and pitched out beyond the ring.

  6. Captain Bill and Callipers looked at each other in open-eyed astonishment.

  7. I saw Callipers arrested last night for stealing the horse he traded to Bill Rosencamp.

  8. Callipers sat there in the wagon, under the eye of the deputy sheriff, with stoical indifference on his face.

  9. Even Squire Bidwell and the deputy sheriff and Callipers had tears in their eyes.

  10. Don't you know that Callipers has been convicted of horse-stealing?

  11. All these measurements are taken either with callipers or with sliding compasses, similar to those used by shoemakers or engineers, or with special instruments.

  12. If one has not a vice or callipers available, it is, of course, easy to cut a circle in a piece of cardboard and gradually increase the size of the circle until a ball will just get through.

  13. Once this is done, it is almost as effectual as either callipers or the jaws of a vice.

  14. It can be done either by callipers or by a parallel vice which may be opened just wide enough to allow a ball to be passed between its jaws.

  15. Whenever it encountered a stone, this was raised between its callipers and pitched out beyond the ring.

  16. Then the Doctor produced from his pocket a magnifying glass and a tiny pair of silver callipers such as are used by jewelers for handling small objects.

  17. When the lizard was small enough the Doctor held it with the callipers and then laid it on the ring.

  18. Then he raised his head and laid the magnifying glass and the callipers on the table.


  19. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "callipers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.