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Example sentences for "chamfered"

Lexicographically close words:
chambres; chamel; chameleon; chameleons; chamfer; chamfering; chamfers; chamois; chamomile; champagne
  1. The lower ends should be chamfered slightly to prevent their splintering from usage.

  2. The four legs are finished on all sides and chamfered at the bottom to prevent the corners from splitting.

  3. The tops and bottoms of the posts should have their edges slightly chamfered to prevent their slivering.

  4. A hole is bored 5/8" from the front end with a half-inch bit and the extreme end of the handle is slightly chamfered for a finish.

  5. These should be planed up square and smooth and the top edges chamfered 1/16", as shown.

  6. The upper edge of the runners may be chamfered about 1/8" for a finish.

  7. All of these posts are chamfered about 1/8" at the top.

  8. The end grain is usually protected by nailing on a strip of timber, chamfered on both edges.

  9. The shaded portion of the bracket shows the timber chamfered away so that the fingers may be easily put behind the bracket to manipulate it.

  10. A) place a narrow strip (B), the lower corner of which has been chamfered off, as at C.

  11. A form for securing elements together which provides a shallow depression in one member, and a chamfered member at its end to fit therein.

  12. The object of these chamfered or beveled tenons is to permit the ends to approach each other closely within the mortise, as shown in the assembled parts (Fig.

  13. An alarum, such as is attached to a clock, may easily be wound up prior to closing the box; and the lid provided with a chamfered bolt or staple, capable of effecting its discharge when the box is opened.

  14. Those at the jambs are plain with hollow chamfered edges, as are also a few of the others.

  15. The vaulting springs from corbels, and although the ribs are but simply chamfered they are well developed.

  16. The arches are simply chamfered but are each crossed by three carved voussoirs.

  17. Inside, the side aisles are vaulted with a half barrel and the central with a simple vault having large plain chamfered ribs.

  18. Inside, the aisles are divided from the nave by round chamfered arches springing from rather short octagonal piers, which have picturesque octagonal capitals and a moulded band half-way up.

  19. Here each bay is designed exactly like the French example except that the small arches are pointed, that the large openings are chamfered instead of moulded, and that there are buttresses between each bay.

  20. The columns are finished by simple double-cushioned capitals, surmounted by a plain chamfered abacus, from which springs the arch, one of the most singular features of this curious building.

  21. The bottom is held in by fitting its slightly chamfered edge into a shallow croze cut in the whalebone.

  22. The rest of the arrow differs from the others described only in having the end of the stele chamfered down to a wedge-shaped point to fit into the pile.

  23. It is chamfered only on the small end at right angles to the breadth, and has the eye prolonged into ornamental grooves on the two opposite faces.

  24. A hole in the larger end is mended by a patch of wood chamfered off to fit the hole and sewed on round the edges with "over-and-over" stitches of whalebone.

  25. The bottom is in two pieces, one large and one small, neatly fastened together with two dowels, and is not only held in by having its edge chamfered to fit the croze, but is pegged in with fourteen small treenails.

  26. The butt is chamfered off on the flat face to fit the chamfer of the shaft, and the whole foreshaft is slightly curved in the same direction as the tip.

  27. At the other end the posterior face of the shaft is chamfered off so as to expose the medullary cavity for about 21/2 inches, leaving a sharp edge on each side.

  28. The edges of the bottom are chamfered to fit a shallow croze in the whalebone.

  29. The ends of the strip overlap 31/2 inches and are sewed together with narrow strips of whalebone in two vertical seams of short stitches, one seam close to the outer end, which is steeply chamfered off and painted red, and the other 1.

  30. Successive lengths are placed by inserting the spigot ends into the chamfered hub ends and then threading the tie hoop through the hooked ends of the projecting longitudinal reinforcing bars.

  31. Concrete columns are usually square or rectangular in section, with, commonly, chamfered or beveled corners.

  32. Two of the usual five incised crosses (the larger cross near the middle is probably spurious) may still be traced upon the slab, the lower edge of which is chamfered off.

  33. On the north side the upper tier is interrupted by the piers of an arcading of plainly chamfered round arches, the central bay of which contains a fine mediƦval cupboard with iron scroll-work.

  34. In size the floor-board ought to be a little larger than the exterior of the hive, from whence it should be chamfered down every way, to three eighths of an inch at the edge.

  35. This part is occupied by a piece of wood nailed to it, and chamfered to meet the hive-board, to which it forms a stay.

  36. The outside projection should be extended to not less than an inch and a half; this part being chamfered to throw off wet.

  37. The face, between the lines a a, is polished dead flat, and the chamfered edge a c finished a trifle convex.

  38. The best head for this purpose is a cupped head with chamfered edges, as shown at Fig.

  39. The head of the gib should be chamfered as in Fig.

  40. The bore of A is threaded and fluted to provide cutting teeth, and the threads are chamfered off at the mouth to assist the cutting by spreading it over several teeth, which enables the bolt to enter the die more easily.

  41. The edges of these washers are chamfered off to prevent them from burring easily.

  42. When, however, the joint faces stand vertically and come brass and brass, the oil hole may be filed half in the joint face of each brass, and the edges chamfered off as in Figs.

  43. After roughing out all the flats in this manner, reverse the nuts on the screw, so that the two chamfered faces come together, as in Fig.

  44. In this case the mouth of the hole is recessed and coned at the edge; the nut is chamfered off with a similar cone, and a washer W, Fig.

  45. The joint of the leather should not be made straight but diagonal with the wheel face, the leather at the edge of the joint being chamfered off, as shown in Fig.

  46. A chaser thus chamfered may be set square in the tool post by placing a scale against the work as at S in Fig.

  47. For these reasons the best form of set screw end is shown at D, the outside of the end being chamfered off and the inside being cupped, as denoted by the dotted lines.

  48. In the Norman it is square in section, with the corner edge sloped or chamfered off.

  49. The plates thereafter rest against each other only at these three points, and leave at the chamfered places capillary openings just sufficient to give passage to the oil, but not to the pressed paste, however fine it be.

  50. The south wall of the Romanesque nave and its door, with its lowered centering and its abutments with chamfered edges.

  51. The arch is surrounded by an archivolt formed by a thick band with chamfered edges.

  52. The external grain rests on two thick attached columns topped by a square chamfered abacus, which goes on as a chamfered band on the wall.

  53. In the foreground, an arch with chamfered edges rests on half-attached columns.

  54. Resting on a stoneboard, an attached pier surrounded by two attached columns is topped by an impost molded as a chamfered band.

  55. The pier rests on a broader square base with chamfered edges.

  56. The outer grain and archivolt disappear into the masonry of the nave to the left, whereas they rest on a slightly prominent and chamfered large stone on the right.

  57. This pier is topped by an impost molded with a chamfered band.

  58. Each pillar is topped by a large impost molded with a chamfered band.

  59. The plinth, which has been set on a chamfered base and step of white stone, is ornamented with a series of quatrefoils, containing the head of a bishop at the north-west corner, and the heads of queens on the south side.

  60. The belfry-stage can be considered octagonal from the interior, four very short extra sides being formed by the angular turrets, which are chamfered off on the inside.

  61. The lapping of chamfered edges of planks to make a smooth surface, as for a bulkhead.

  62. They are formed entirely of stones chamfered and weathered to a flat pitch, and lapping slightly over each other.

  63. From the latter spring large pointed arches, with plain chamfered orders.

  64. Chamfer--a sloping surface forming the bevelled edge of a square pier, moulding, or buttress, when the angle is said to be chamfered off.

  65. In small churches the arches, which are double-faced, have merely plain chamfered edges.

  66. The semicircular-headed arch, with its peculiar mouldings, was almost entirely discarded, and superseded by the pointed arch, with plain chamfered edges or mouldings of a different character.

  67. The thumb-groove is shallow and chamfered on the lower side to fit exactly.

  68. The thumb-groove is usually chamfered out very thoroughly so as to fit the flexor muscle conveniently.

  69. A chamfered groove on one side for the thumb, and a smaller groove on the other side for the index finger, insure the implement against slipping from the hunter's grasp.

  70. The edge of the wall is chamfered round the doorways.

  71. The arches are of three plain orders, with chamfered edges, resting on clustered shafts; beyond these the new thirteenth-century work begins.

  72. Here and there on the gilded tie-beams curved lines of emerald-green or crimson, like tendrils, mark with exquisite sobriety a few chamfered cuttings.

  73. Its chamfered edge reflected in gold the lights and shadows beyond, and against the same green trees stood out the long heads and trunks of the tapir capitals in red and gold.

  74. The uppermost stage is chamfered at the quoins, leaving a small off-set at the level of the next.


  75. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chamfered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    corduroy; corrugated; cut; engraved; fluted; furrowed; grooved; incised; pleated; ribbed; rutty; scored; scratched; slit; striated; wrinkled