The interior is handsomely arranged, and tasteful but secure iron gratings protect the employees from surprise and robbery.
Method--Mix the juices and the fruitgratings with the sugar.
The first rays of the sun peeping through the gratings found him asleep.
Peter Gross listened for a while to the lad's rhythmic breathing, then tip-toed to the gratings and pulled himself up to them.
Now the harsh sound of the gratings arose, and a tiger leaped forth into the arena.
Soon iron gratings were flung open by men from above, and a tiger stalked forth into the arenas.
In regular work, under the direction of engineers, iron pipes, with swing gratings set in masonry, are used, to protect permanently this important part of the system of drainage.
Gratings and Screens to keep out Frogs, Snakes, Moles, &c.
To the grey weather-worn gratings of the doors of the shrine hundreds and hundreds of strips of soft white paper have been tied in knots: there is nothing written upon them, although each represents a heart's wish and a fervent prayer.
To the wooden gratings of its closed doors are knotted many of those white papers upon which are usually written vows or prayers to the gods.
The negroes, grateful for this unexpected respite from their exhausting toil, and of course quite ignorant as to its cause, gladly tumbled below, and the gratings were carefully secured over them.
There was usually a good deal of carelessness and remissness manifested by the men in the removal of the gratings in the morning.
As you go forward pass the word along for the sweeps to be laid in and stowed away, and for the negroes to be sent below, and the hatch gratings put on and secured.
He ended by squatting down before one of the gratings which admit air into the cellars beneath the markets--cellars where the gas is continually kept burning.
The bottom of this ditch is duck-walked: that is to say, it has wooden gratings six feet long and eighteen inches wide laid along it.
She rushed to the iron gratings of her windows, and strove to shake them with her tender little hands.
The vaulted apartment was gloomy, and through the basket-shaped gratings of the windows which faced the east the rays of the summer sun came slanting in, filling one portion with strong light, and leaving the other involved in dusky shadow.
The arras was drawn across the windows, in the gratings of which, as well as through the battlement of the tower overhead, the wind was whistling.
Gray, looking about him; but from which of the black gratings of that lofty edifice the voice came his eye failed to discover.
So far as the application to gratings is concerned, the same conclusion may be derived from (2).
But although the argument from gratings is instructive and convenient in some respects, its use has tended to obscure the essential unity of the principle of the limit of resolution whether applied to telescopes or microscopes.
For absolute determinations of wave-lengths planegratings are used.
Suppose two similar and accurately ruled transparent gratings to be superposed in such a manner that the lines are parallel.
Curvature of the primary focal line having a very injurious effect upon definition, it may be inferred from the excellent performance of these gratings that [gamma] is in fact small.
It is possible to prepare gratings which give a lateral spectrum brighter than the central image, and the explanation is easy.
He constructedgratings up to 340 periods to the inch by straining fine wire over screws.
In the same way we may conclude that in flat gratings any departure from a straight line has the effect of causing the dust in the slit and the spectrum to have different foci--a fact sometimes observed.
The latter found that certain gratings exercised a converging power upon the spectra formed upon one side, and a corresponding diverging power upon the spectra on the other side.
The best gratings were obtained by the last method, but a suitable diamond point was hard to find, and to preserve.
Subsequently he ruled gratings on a layer of gold-leaf attached to glass, or on a layer of grease similarly supported, and again by attacking the glass itself with a diamond point.
The principle underlying the action of gratings is identical with that discussed in S 2, and exemplified in J.
The explanation of the difference of focus upon the two sides as due to unequal spacing was verified by Cornu upon gratings purposely constructed with an increasing interval.
Through the small openings of the black-and-gold gratings a faint light from below left all the golden interior in a summer shade, within which glittered on lacquer tables the golden utensils of the Buddhist ceremonial.
Then bridges and canals, and great empty spaces, long white walls with black copings, and buildings that continued the walls, with gratingslike those of barracks.
Gratings which were carved and gilded trellises of exquisite design gave a cool, uncertain light.
The gratings were covered by projections that kept out the rain and dew.
Daybreak was near, for already a gray light was creeping in through the gratings overhead.
The ceiling was high, and light and air were admitted by gratings placed at the top, letting onto the bastion of the roof, where they could not be observed by those below.
The floor-gratings yield as the soil becomes soaked; some of them slope to right or left and we skid on them.
Thus the hours dragged by in silence, save for the intermittent, stealthy rustle of the branches outside, as they came prowling over the face of the gratings in their sleepless seeking after the prey they seemed to scent within.
Immediately a rumbling noise was heard; and one of the slidinggratings beneath the terrace rolled back, thereby disclosing a cavernous cell, in which was a lighted lamp on a rough table.
When unprotected by the sliding gratingsat the side, it was so near to the great devil-tree that the longer branches could sweep its whole width for some distance in front of the gates.
He was assigned to a strong hut with gratings across the window--or rather the little loop-hole which let in the light.
But nevertheless he was kept chained and doubly guarded in the little hut with gratings at the loop-hole.
In the boulevards and elsewhere the openings, whether gratings or windows, were all covered up with heaps of wet sand or mud, or by tightly-fitting boards.
To meet this difficulty, he took a lesson from the naive and clever notions of the canoe-sailers of the South Seas, and fitted on outriggers with gratings on the outrigger spars.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gratings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
