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Example sentences for "infernal machine"

  • If the thing were an infernal machine, it would certainly do a great deal of damage if it exploded where it lay.

  • The ticking which I had heard, and which had convinced me that I had to deal with an infernal machine, was evidently produced by the drip, drip of water from the bag on the step beneath it.

  • I often wonder," said Forster to me one day, "what I shall do if I find an infernal machine on my doorstep when I come home some night.

  • And now it's been arranged that he is to put an infernal machine in the Socialist headquarters where Carpenter has been staying!

  • Do you realize that they had planted an infernal machine, a dynamite bomb, in that room?

  • It's an infernal machine in there--a bomb!

  • We thought it contained an infernal machine, and that he might be a German spy.

  • It's an infernal machine--I can hear the buzzing of the battery inside.

  • They seemed to think Ticula's box was an infernal machine.

  • An attempt to assassinate Bonaparte at Paris by an infernal machine.

  • Explosion of an infernal machine intended to have destroyed Bonaparte, then first consul, as he proceeded to the opera.

  • Oh, my great God, I thought to myself, it is an infernal machine!

  • The carpenter fetched a lantern, and the whole group examined the infernal machine by the clear light.

  • These gully holes possessed peculiar advantages for the secretion of an infernal machine.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ascertain what; constant wind; drew near; dull redness; each head; fair field; form the; free quarters; infernal machine; late hours; matter itself; means inclined; much alike; multiparty democracy; parable unto; replied that; royal salute; seedless raisins; shall soon; show the; spent several; stay right