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Example sentences for "jacketed"

Lexicographically close words:
jackdaw; jackdaws; jacked; jackeroo; jacket; jacketing; jackets; jackies; jacking; jackknife
  1. The steel-jacketed bullet scattered the gravel and then hummed over the bank.

  2. The steel-jacketed bullets "spoued" on the water and "cracked" into the canoe.

  3. The cores of an ordinary foundry can be dried by gas in a common sheet iron even in about half an hour; any accumulation of heat after that time would be useless, and a jacketed oven would be of no advantage.

  4. Where an oven or drying chamber is used continuously, it should be jacketed with slag wool or boiler composition, but for many purposes this is no advantage.

  5. Before landing, I had the men substitute soft bullets for the steel-jacketed projectiles with which their belts and magazines were filled.

  6. I cried to Delcarte not to fire until we reached his side, for I was fearful lest our small caliber, steel-jacketed bullets should, far from killing the beast, tend merely to enrage it still further.

  7. A portion of the liquid carefully isolated in vacuum-jacketed vessels was suddenly transformed into a white mass resembling frozen foam, when evaporated under an air-pump at a pressure of 30 or 40 mm.

  8. A represents a vacuum-jacketed vessel, containing liquid air; this can be made to boil at reduced pressure and therefore be lowered in temperature by means of an air-pump, which is in communication with the vessel through the pipe s.

  9. A thicket of cat-tails screened him and he advanced very carefully, keeping his eyes on the green-jacketed men whose heads, shoulders and rifles were visible above the swampy growth beyond.

  10. There was a palatial bar, behind which fat, white-jacketed Teutons served slopping steins of beer upon a perforated brass surface.

  11. The most successful engines have had steam-jacketed cylinders--always an essential to maximum economy--with high steam and a considerable expansion.

  12. Such results can only be produced with hard alloy or jacketed bullets, special rifling, etc.

  13. There are, however, a few riveted parts, and the board is uncertain whether the pistol would function properly with non-jacketed bullets.

  14. He took the flask from her, drew a rifle cartridge from his belt, and fitted the steel-jacketed bullet into the clean, small hole.

  15. Had he been upright in the saddle, the steel-jacketed bullet must have pierced him through the waist.

  16. Particles of metal, spattered around the point of first impact, were deposited by the lead core of a bullet, exposed by a torn jacket, which struck the second bone with its jacketed surface.

  17. This generally being done in a steam-jacketed kettle, or tumbling barrel, and then placed in a centrifugal to remove the excess of water and paraffin.

  18. A pipe thus jacketed is tangent internally to all these strips, and a section of the whole shows a circle inscribed in a polygon.

  19. Yet the white-jacketed figures are there, and they bustle about as of old, though the work has become indescribably easier, and is carried on by men in less constant peril of their lives.

  20. No longer may we behold the four lines of white-jacketed figures, two bustling up from and two hurrying down to the boats.

  21. The cotton may either be placed upon shelves in a drying house, through which a current of hot air circulates, or dried in steam-jacketed cylinders.

  22. The nitrate of ammonia is first dried and ground, and then heated in a closed steam-jacketed vessel to a temperature of 80° C.

  23. The more general method of drying the cotton is in steam-jacketed tubes, i.

  24. The best insulation was secured by a vacuum-jacketed glass tube, although the special hard-rubber tubes surrounding the electric-resistance thermometers have proven very effective as insulators in the bed calorimeter.

  25. More recently we have used with perfect success a special form of vacuum-jacketed glass tube, which gives the most satisfactory insulation.

  26. In the United States the cupola has undergone a radical modification in being built of water-jacketed sections.

  27. The first water-jacketed cupola which came into general use was a circular inverted cone, with a slight taper, of 36 inches diameter at the tuyeres, and composed of an outer and an inner metal shell, between which water circulated.

  28. Surrounding, or about, the burner is a jacketed air space.

  29. Premature ignition may be caused by deposition of carbon or soot on the walls of the cylinder; the compression being too high for the fuel used; overheating of the piston, or exhaust valve, or of some poorly-jacketed part.

  30. The leather-jacketed escorts pulled open the door, and one entered ahead of her, one behind.

  31. A group of four leather-jacketed Japanese were headed down the hallway, two disarmed MNB guards in front.

  32. As he was being escorted down the crowded facility corridors by the three leather-jacketed kobun, he'd passed a projection video screen suspended over the center of a main intersection.

  33. The other M-I pilot will be arriving in a few minutes," Androv was announcing to the white-jacketed Japanese technicians standing by the Personnel Module.

  34. Before he could draw bridle blue-jacketed cavalrymen were riding at either stirrup, carbine on thigh, peering curiously into his face, pushing their active light-bay horses close to his big black horse.

  35. On either side the blue-jacketed troopers fell back, grinning with sympathy as Georges guided his horse into a field on the right, motioning Jack to follow.

  36. They stared, too, at the barred cars, rolling past in interminable trains, loaded with horses and canvas-jacketed troopers who peered between the slats and shouted to the women in the street.

  37. Heavy and solid as the jacketed lead bullet used in our service guns seems to be, when fired against even light armor plate it leaves only a small mark upon its objective.

  38. Until we went to war with Germany our Army had known only the cartridge firing the hard-jacketed lead bullet.

  39. The one most largely used, however, was the casting method by which the chemical was brought to a molten condition in a steam jacketed kettle and poured into the shell.

  40. The emulsion vessel in the copper is surrounded by warm water, and the copper itself is jacketed and connected with the hot water pipes, so forming part of the circulating system.

  41. The emulsion trough is jacketed with hot water at a constant temperature.

  42. With amazing speed and accuracy he picked off two of the remaining Jarmuthians, whose shining, bronze armor could nowise withstand the wicked impact of modern nickel-jacketed bullets.


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