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Example sentences for "cooperage"

Lexicographically close words:
coonted; coontit; coontry; coop; cooped; cooperate; cooperated; cooperates; cooperating; cooperation
  1. It is good material for small cooperage such as buckets, pails, and tubs, and has been long used for that purpose in the northern states.

  2. Next to red gum, it is employed in larger quantities for cooperage in Illinois than any other wood.

  3. Cooperage calls for much of this wood also.

  4. In Arkansas and Louisiana it is worked into excelsior and slack cooperage stock.

  5. Fence rails are no longer made of it; shingles and cooperage have declined.

  6. All that comes is buckeye, but nearly all of it is the yellow species, though doubtless a little of all the others is cut into lumber and veneer, or goes to the slack cooperage shop, or to the pulp mill.

  7. Farm tools, particularly scythe snaths, are made of it, and it has been reported for slack cooperage and boat building, but such uses are apparently infrequent.

  8. It is apparently a high-class cooperage material, but it does not seem to have been used much if at all in that industry.

  9. The important place in the slack cooperage industry held by elm is well known.

  10. The scarcity of woods on the Pacific coast suitable for tight cooperage gives this oak a rather important place, because barrels and casks made of it hold alcoholic liquors.

  11. Commercial value: The wood is light and soft and used for paper pulp, woodenware, cooperage and furniture.

  12. Not all the daily contrasts thrust upon him in those months at the cooperage had so brought home to his soul the differences of caste.

  13. Will you please tell the doctor," said he, "that the workman who cut his finger at the cooperage wishes to see him?

  14. Then you can show up at the cooperage at seven to-morrow morning, ready to put in a good day's work.

  15. Seventh," continued Hiram, "the mills and the cooperage to be continued as now, and not to be sold for at least fifteen years.

  16. A Negro had in the East End on Calvert Street a large cooperage establishment which made barrels for the packers.

  17. He continued in the cooperage business, was highly respected and became comparatively wealthy, having a place of business on Girard near Camp street.

  18. I should think the best plan would be to call up two of the men from the cooperage and let them take him at once to the hospital.

  19. The fact is that this fellow's a confounded coward, and ought to be kicked into the cooperage again.

  20. The gunner went down to the cooperage to call the men.

  21. I must have expressed keen disappointment in my face, for the good fellows in the cooperage there made a collection for me, and I came home that night with one and sevenpence.

  22. Half an hour later the lad rushed into the cooperage panting and dishevelled, his clothes torn, his hat missing.

  23. Recent statistics show that in the production of slack cooperage staves, only two woods, red gum and pine, stood above beech in quantity, while for heading, pine alone exceeded it.

  24. Elm for years has been the principal wood used in slack cooperage for barrel staves, also in the construction of cars, wagons, etc.

  25. The Moist-air kiln is better adapted to the drying of tight cooperage stock, while the Blower kiln is almost universally used throughout the slack cooperage industry for the drying of its products.

  26. Used extensively for all classes of cooperage and woodenware on the Pacific Coast.

  27. Used in cooperage for woodenware, turnery articles, interior decorations and flooring.

  28. Used in cooperage and locally in construction, and in the manufacture of farm implements.

  29. Together with white elm (Ulmus Americana) it is extensively used for barrel staves in slack cooperage and also for furniture.

  30. Straightway I formed the adventurous resolve to go and learn the trade of cooperage in Strasburg, and then to come and work in Master Martin's work-shop.

  31. His condition with respect to the unfortunate cooperage grew worse and worse, and more and more unbearable, and he went to his old master Johannes Holzschuer to seek comfort and assistance.

  32. So, then, a cooperage business so promising as that, Jeanne, seems more desirable than my own poor employment?

  33. Also he is of an excellent cooperage business in St. Genevieve yonder.

  34. We left the ill-omened cooperage with its mystery still unsolved, and we splashed our way up to the house.

  35. But the real stampede broke out three nights ago, when the new watchman in the cooperage also disappeared.

  36. But I want to sleep with you in the cooperage to-night.

  37. The niggers swear there is a fiend in the cooperage who claims a man every third night.

  38. The cooperage had been the nearest house.

  39. One side of the cooperage was pierced, however, by several open windows, and it was only by screening our lights behind staves that we could prevent them from being extinguished.

  40. Cedar shingles, fence posts, railroad ties, buckets, and other cooperage consume quantities each year.

  41. The wood is also used in cooperage and implement construction, and it makes excellent firewood.

  42. The investment in cooperage used in the oil business has shrunk from a hundred millions to less than five millions, while the traffic in oil has doubled.

  43. Freight, cartage, leakage, cooperage and return of barrels meant loss of temper, trade and dolodocci.


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