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Example sentences for "ribbing"

Lexicographically close words:
ribband; ribbands; ribbed; ribber; ribbin; ribbon; ribboned; ribbons; riber; rible
  1. If you wish to have elbow sleeves, finish the sleeve with 15 rows of ribbing after working the 8 inches without decreasing.

  2. The ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster.

  3. The act of grinding or ribbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing.

  4. In his theology of nature he describes a schematic wing as consisting of a rigid ribbing in front, and a flexible sail behind.

  5. Heel Prepare for heel by ribbing to end of back needle, from next needle knit off on back needle the broad rib of 9 stitches.

  6. In the intermediate rounds follow the ribbing as usual, and where the decreasing has been made knit, if over knitted stitches, purl when over-purled.

  7. This ribbing broad and narrow alternately is carried down the leg.

  8. Continue ribbing until the stocking measures, from casting on, 22 inches.

  9. Work on a 2nd needle ribbing according to pattern, all the stitches on the next two needles excepting the two last.

  10. They were successful in their efforts, but unfortunately lost their ablest leaders at the start, Per Ribbing dying soon after the first Riksdag, and Arvid Horn retiring from the government and council on account of a conflict with the queen.

  11. In the nobility, the plans for a change of the constitution matured, the leaders in this movement being Count Per Ribbing and the old Gyllencreutz, who had prophesied the outcome of an absolute monarchial government.

  12. The 6 first and last stitches are knitted every row: knit and rib the rest, knitting 6 stitches then ribbing 6.

  13. Knit 60 rows, ribbing those stitches in 1 row which were knitted in the last.

  14. Then take coarser needles and coarser lambsaEuro(TM)-wool and knit plain until the sleeve is nearly long enough, and finish by ribbing it again for about an inch and a half.

  15. Other forms show the leaf-bases prominent, or have an appearance of longitudinal ribbing produced by the expansion of the bark.

  16. In still other examples the whole of the outer tissues have perished, and the so-called Calamite is a cast of the interior of the stem, showing merely longitudinal ribbing and transverse nodal constrictions.

  17. Continue even in ribbing until armhole from first shaping measures 3-3/4 ins.

  18. Work ribbing and eyelets to correspond to Front.

  19. Cross straps at back and sew to top of ribbing 2 inches from side seams.

  20. As this appears on both sides of the sheet of rubber, and as the ribbing does not coincide, a blurred effect is seen when the sheet is viewed against the light.

  21. The spirals travel in the same direction on both rolls, producing close-cut ribbing running in opposite directions on the surfaces of the sheet.

  22. Tie it at the tail whatever is to be used for ribbing the body, and the body material if it is not to be spun on the tying silk.

  23. This effect is accurately reproduced by ribbing the body with silver tinsel.

  24. Ribbing the body of the imitation with tinsel reproduces this effect accurately.

  25. Take one tight turn with ribbing (D) over butt of tail close to rear end of the body, also one turn under the tail if tail is to be cocked.

  26. The most commonly used for Bucktail Streamers is flat tinsel ribbed with oval tinsel or no ribbing at all.

  27. Wind ribbing spirally around the body and tie off with two turns and a half hitch of tying silk as Fig.

  28. The ribbing is seldom put on in even tight spirals.

  29. Now that the tail is in place, with two turns of the tying silk (A) tie in ribbing (D) Fig.

  30. This is the only interview which I could prevail upon the inexorable Ribbing to grant,' said Rank sadly.

  31. Count Ribbing cannot be called to account by you.

  32. Happily, the Count de Ribbing had still two or three other châteaux where he could reside instead of in the one he had just sold.

  33. Arnault had made the acquaintance of the Count de Ribbing at that famous table d'hôte where the latter had struck the foreign colonel in the face.

  34. Ribbing listened gravely until the last syllable of the fourth line, and then he said-- "Say it over again, please.

  35. It was a Ribbing who rose in 1520 against the tyrant Christiern who had caused his two children to be murdered.

  36. But the incognito of the Count de Ribbing was soon to betray him under circumstances that will give some idea of his character.

  37. Ankarström and Ribbing had private reasons for hatred against the king, besides the general grievances which embittered the aristocracy against the sovereign.

  38. These Counts Ribbing de Leuven were of an old and noble family, used to carrying on royal intrigues and to treat on equal terms with the powerful ones of earth.

  39. Swedenborg, sought him out and told him that the master had appeared to him, and had declared that not only was Ribbing innocent, but that every hair which fell from his head would cost a day of the life of the Duke of Sudermania.

  40. Ribbing attached himself to them, and, with them, founded le Nain Jaune--a journal that soon earned itself a European reputation.

  41. Ribbing military positions more than once--offers which he I declined, on account of the Conqueror's love of invasion, fearing he might one day be compelled to carry arms against Sweden.

  42. After 9 thermidor, the Count de Ribbing could return to France, where he bought three or four châteaux and two or three abbeys at a very low price.

  43. Ribbing consented, and Villers-Hellon became from that moment the property of M.

  44. In his first transport of despair, Count Ribbing provoked a quarrel with her husband.

  45. But I didn't mind the ribbing much at first.

  46. I took a lot of ribbing from contractors in that vicinity once the word got round that I was building Stoddard's house for him.

  47. As the ribbed lines are anything but distinct, though the paper showing this peculiarity is a little softer than that generally used, it is more than likely that the ribbing was purely accidental.

  48. Ribbing regards ten to fourteen days as the normal interval.

  49. Copper daggers with parallel ribbing (61) down the middle are common in the XIth-XIVth Dynasties; and in the XVIIIth-XXth Dynasties they are often shown in scenes and on figures.

  50. The great period of Roman pottery is marked by the ribbing on the outsides.

  51. The ribbing of the leaf, the ligule, and other characters of the vegetative organs (see pp.


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