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Example sentences for "loops"

Lexicographically close words:
loopers; loophole; loopholed; loopholes; looping; loose; loosed; loosely; loosen; loosened
  1. The loops or rings were arranged in pairs on each side of two cords, one of which was twenty-eight feet long and the other fourteen.

  2. The trees, waving white and grey beards of Spanish moss, and endless creepers in loops and knots, seemed spectres that were stationed to catch and hang the riders.

  3. In the gloom could only be distinguished the shadowy sentinels watching immovably in the loops and gaps in the wall, and at peepholes in the palisades.

  4. The dresses had to be hung up by the loops on the skirt, and the waists which matched hung each on the same hook with its own skirt by the loops at the sleeves.

  5. Great loops of the creature began to emerge from the ground.

  6. On all sides the earth was buckling, cracking, as more loops of the underground thing forced its way into the light.

  7. This small coach was shown this year at the Exhibition of arts at Munich; the iron loops by which it had been suspended are still on the body.

  8. For further ornament they relied upon plated work in brass or silver round the body and on the loops and wheel hoops.

  9. If in doubt about the location of rings on your canvas, suspend the tent by the centre ring and fasten the loops temporarily by means of safety pins, draw the tent into shape and shift the fastenings as required.

  10. Is easily untied by pushing the loops inwards.

  11. A practical and convenient method of carrying small folding cameras represents an ordinary belt to which a strap with a buckle has been attached, which is run through the loops at the back of the camera case.

  12. A belt about his waist had loops for a number of objects, among them a hook-pointed knife which Ross prudently removed.

  13. But there was no loosening of those loops in spite of his struggles, which grew more intense as his strength returned.

  14. He thrust the torch into her hands and went for one of the loops of kelp.

  15. Loops of paper are gummed on at A and B (Fig.

  16. These shafts can be gummed into the loops or fastened by thread or paper to a collar round the horse's neck.

  17. Gum a piece of paper on the horse's back, turn up and gum the ends of a paper strip to form loops for shafts to go through.

  18. Make two wire loops and fix them in the stern of the boat (P and Q in Fig.

  19. It passes through loops in the wire at A and D.

  20. In the practical construction of magneto generators more than one bar magnet is used, and, in addition, the conductors in the armature are so arranged as to include a great many loops of wire.

  21. This comprises a coil of fine, bare German silver wire wound on a card of mica, the windings being so spaced that the loops are not in contact with each other.

  22. Continue to double the cotton, taking the greatest care that the ends all come neatly together, and that all the loops are cut through.

  23. The ribbons around the necks of the birds are left outside, the insertion of a stick in the loops preventing their being pulled inside by the movements of their wearers.

  24. When four or five of them were found in one place, they would fairly thread the air with green and purple as they described their circles and loops and festoons with a rapidity that fairly made my head whirl.

  25. All about the cavity in the sand lay stones big and little, timbers, stakes, loops of rope.

  26. The local carpet weavers make the warp and woof of woolen yarn in which loops of alpaca wool, black, gray, or white, are inserted to form the desired pattern.

  27. The loops are cut so as to form a deep pile.

  28. Then you go up to where they water the horses and two of you go at the back end of the wagon and the rest put the loops over their shoulders, and one boy says, "Are you ready?

  29. The loops split lengthwise into two halves (B), and these back away from each other towards the poles of the spindle (C).

  30. This leaves the log with three loops of rope around it, one end of each rope lying on the ground, the other end turned back over the log.

  31. The belt is held in place by sliding it through loops sewed on the middy, one at the back and one on each side.

  32. Then he cut the coil of rope in half and tied loops at intervals; into the loops he fitted the wooden rungs.

  33. As the pressure should be less, and the loops taken smaller, in tandem driving, much of the turning may be done by the turn of the wrist and the moving of the hand from left to right, as described in the chapter on driving one horse.

  34. Everything must be done more gently, more quietly, more quickly, and all loops or points need only be of the smallest.

  35. On the leader's pad are two leather loops to carry the traces, and over the leader's loins, a bearing strap, just long enough to keep the traces level.

  36. By means of these loops kyacks and alforjas are hung to the saddle, one loop fitting over the forward, the other over the rear cruz, or fork.

  37. These are usually from twenty-two to twenty-four inches wide, seventeen or eighteen inches high and about nine inches deep, and are fitted with heavy leather loops for slinging on the saddle.

  38. Loops C and D are passed under horse's belly and seized by packers on opposite sides.

  39. All the various types of pack harness are supplied with straps by which the pack is secured and loops through which to slip the arms, the pack being carried from the shoulders instead of the head.

  40. No matter what type of shoulder harness is employed, a breast strap must be used to fasten together the arm loops in front or the loops will have a continual tendency to slip backward and off the shoulders.

  41. Outfitters sometimes attach a headpiece to their pack harness--that is to say the harness is provided with both shoulder loops and tump line head strap.

  42. The Eskimo hunter binds his pack with sealskin thongs, and manipulates a single thong in such a manner as not only to secure the pack but to form arm loops and headpiece as well.

  43. Loop A is formed on top of load, and the ends BB are passed through it to form large loops C and D.

  44. Tie the flaps into position, fasten the corner rope loops in the bottom edge of the tent to nails in the edge of the floor, and proceed to adjust the guy ropes.

  45. Fasten the tent to the floor by putting the rope loops in the bottom of the tent over long nails driven into the edge of the tent floor at the proper places.

  46. The number of loops or stitches in a flower varied with the pattern, but on an average there were about thirty.

  47. At the nodes C and D it will remain perfectly at rest, while at m or n in the middle of the loops it will be thrown off or violently agitated.

  48. Then to the shore of one of those long loops Wherethrough the serpent river coiled, they came.

  49. One end of each heel-rope is furnished with a loop of rather thinner and softer rope, plaited flat, so as not to injure the pastern, round which it loops on.

  50. On his left arm he bears a basket, containing as many eggs as there are loops attached to the platter.

  51. You shall make fifty loops in the one curtain, and you shall make fifty loops in the edge of the curtain that is in the second coupling.

  52. You shall make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which is outmost in the second coupling.

  53. You shall make loops of blue on the edge of the one curtain from the edge in the coupling; and likewise shall you make in the edge of the curtain that is outmost in the second coupling.

  54. He made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the coupling, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which was outmost in the second coupling.

  55. The loops shall be opposite one to another.

  56. He made fifty loops in the one curtain, and he made fifty loops in the edge of the curtain that was in the second coupling.

  57. He made loops of blue on the edge of the one curtain from the edge in the coupling.


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