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Example sentences for "cogged"

Lexicographically close words:
cofre; coft; cogency; cogent; cogently; cogging; cogit; cogitable; cogitare; cogitari
  1. A cogged contrivance in machinery by which a rotatory motion is converted into a reciprocating motion.

  2. It consists of a wooden frame containing cogged iron wheels of increasing powers.

  3. A cogged joint is stronger than a notched because the upper beam is not weakened at its point of support.

  4. A cogged or corked or caulked joint, Fig.

  5. Even the few good men who retained public positions, and whom the Ring had not been able, or had not dared, to displace, came in for a share of the odium attaching to all offices connected with the City Government.

  6. This is a ghastly jest, the self-investment of the robbers of the world with a boundless financial credit.

  7. In fair weather the inconvenience of such a life is trifling, but in the winter it is absolutely fearful.

  8. Every religious sect there found an asylum from persecution and encouragement to manly effort, by the kind respect of all.

  9. This spindle runs through the deck, and has at its lower extremity a cogged wheel (B, fig.

  10. The windlass used is an ordinary yacht's windlass, except that on its outer end on its starboard side it carries a cogged wheel (fig.

  11. They sometimes lay carelessly about the house, and whenever she saw the tall chimney of his sash-and-blind factory looming above the blank date-line she always looked for a female in Greek drapery seated on a cogged wheel at the base of it.

  12. As much way be said of all other productions: indeed, what are men themselves but cogged dice--machines into which nature has infused the bias requisite to produce effects of a certain description?

  13. No, you need not appeal to the agent, or I'll tell him that you loaded Bear with drugged liquor and marked cards and cogged dice.

  14. The cranks were maintained in this position by an endless chain, which passed round two cogged wheels placed under the engine, and which were fixed on the same axles on which the wheels were placed.

  15. A B is the cylindrical boiler; C C are the working cylinders; D E are the cogged wheels fixed on the axle of the wheels of the engine, and surrounded by the endless chain.

  16. This consisted of a handle attached to a cogged wheel which operated a chain which in turn revolved another cogged wheel connected to both shafts.

  17. Being a native of Leeds, he had, when a boy, seen Blenkinsop’s locomotive at work on the Middleton cogged railroad, and from an early period he seems to have entertained almost as sanguine views on the subject as Sir Richard Phillips.

  18. The instrument is then set vertical, by a spirit-level on the cogged driving-wheel, and the four pairs of set screws on the clamp-head embracing the cascabel.

  19. The teeth of the cogged wheel are usually made the thickest, so as to somewhat equalise the strength of the teeth on the two wheels.

  20. The "cogged joint," used for connecting purlins to rafter and joists to girders, is illustrated in Fig.

  21. The power was transmitted through cogged wheels to the rear axle, as is done with modern automobiles.

  22. For climbing steep grades this system of cogged rails has many advantages over other systems.

  23. Of these some of the most familiar are wheels, and the various modifications of wheels utilized in pulleys and in cogged and bevelled gearings.

  24. A cogged vertical wheel is attached to the same axis as the former; and this, and consequently the other also, are turned by means of a larger, horizontal, cogged wheel.

  25. This cogged wheel is a double one, consisting of two wheels coupled together, exactly similar one with the other, and so fixed that the cogs of the one correspond with the void between the cogs of the others.

  26. This cogged wheel is worked by clockwork inclosed between two disks, and would rotate continuously were it not for the catch, G, working in and out of the cogs.


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