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Example sentences for "rig"

Lexicographically close words:
rifling; riform; rift; rifted; rifts; rigardis; rige; rigged; rigger; riggers
  1. Those however which are most frequently wanted is this bracket rig with the ordinary wooden hopper and frame, after the style shown upon the mill on page 17.

  2. When the hopper frame and feed rig is ordered we place them inside.

  3. This makes a very desirable rig for the lower end of mill spindles in any mill, and are fast taking the place of all others.

  4. I goo to Glassenbery, Yea shant ha jitch a rig wi' I, Nor at my cost be merry.

  5. Ta meet wi' jitch a rig myzel I shood'n, soce, be zorry.

  6. This rig is used for freighting boxes and odd-shaped bundles.

  7. The rig is all right as long as there are plenty of flies.

  8. Sidenote: Bridles] The handiest and best rig for a riding bridle can be made out of an ordinary halter.

  9. To my notion a better rig is an ordinary pair of short gloves, supplemented by the close-fitting leather cuffs of a cowboy's outfit.

  10. Another and very good type of pack rig is that made from an old riding saddle.

  11. The handiest rig for attaching them is that used by the Texan and Wyoming cowmen.

  12. I would rig up a light American windmill amidships, which could work the screw and get more speed with a following wind in conjunction with a sail rigged up forward.

  13. I will rig up brackets to hold the rods for the awning.

  14. We'll rig the oil-sheets over it by means of a couple of bent saplings.

  15. We could easily widen the platform, rig up the waterproof sheets as a tent, and haul up some mould to make a fireplace.

  16. An old cabman who drove a dilapidated rig hailed us with uplifted whip.

  17. Get work at anything," advised my Uncle Jim, "and save up till you can rig yourself out new.

  18. We tried ever so many times before we got it just right, but, of course, Wing understands more about cooking than we did.

  19. Well, I'd just like to know what you two are up to.

  20. The tribe was composed of households of free Welshmen, all blood relations; and the homesteads of these households were scattered about on the country side, as they were found to be in the time of Giraldus Cambrensis.

  21. The price of a swarm of bees in August was equal to the price of an ox ready for the yoke, i.

  22. The 'tir gwelyawg' was thus the land of the family using the same couch; and the descendants of one ancestor living together were a 'gweli-gordd.

  23. The principle of this it is not very easy at first to understand, and the difficulty is increased by a confusion of terms between the codes.

  24. If the professed triads of Dyvnwal Moelmud may be taken to represent, as they claim to do, the condition of things in earlier centuries, the essential to membership in the cenedl, or tribe, was birth within it of Welsh parents.

  25. In some cases the name of a son takes the place of his father (the genealogy being kept up), and in others new tenants appear.

  26. Conquered probably by Ceawlin, or soon after the year 577, the manor of Tidenham seems to have remained folkland or terra regis of the West Saxon kings, till Offa conquered it from them and gave his name to the dyke upon it.

  27. But within the holding there was equality of division between his sons; the younger son, however, retaining the original tyddyn or homestead, and others having tyddyns found for them on the family land.

  28. He with Rig Jarl in runes contended, artifices practised, and superior proved; then acquired Rig to be called, and skilled in runes.

  29. Then rose he up, prepared to sleep: Rig would counsel give to them both; laid him down in the middle of the bed; the domestic pair lay one on either side.

  30. They drank and talked; the day was fast departing, Rig would counsel give to them both.

  31. The speronara would, on a near inspection by a nautical eye, appear somewhat different to the general run of vessels of her rig and build.

  32. Her rig was that of a brigantine--the foremast having the top and spars of a brig, the mainmast carrying fore-and-aft sails like a schooner.

  33. That would alter the case, sir, and we would rig you up the best berth we could manage," answered Captain Bowse.

  34. And what did he have that kind of a rig on for?

  35. Just rig me up a simple little meal consisting of eight or ten of those twenty-five cent pancakes and half a dozen eggs and three or four cups of coffee, and I'll try to worry through the day.

  36. Put a river man's rig on him and he looks like a river man.

  37. It is, therefore, necessary to fatten a rig either alone, or with male pigs which have been operated upon.

  38. It is, therefore, advisable to fatten a rig quite early in life and convert it into a porket or porker carcase of pork.

  39. In addition to this extra trouble, the flesh of a rig pig if it be kept fattening after it is some five or six months old is almost certain to be strong in flavour, like unto that of a boar.

  40. You muckers, rig a couple of skoufers to throw muck to bury the base and checkerwork up to the hanging wall.

  41. Neither Northrop's rig nor mine has shown any sign of activity.

  42. While you are doing that I'll rig a remote control on the winch.

  43. He had to sleep at times, of course; but any ordinary detector rig can be set to sound off at any change in its status--and Samms' was no ordinary rig.

  44. Under winter rig of four lowers the schooner was swinging into the long rollers of the "Forties" and getting ready for her "easting.

  45. Come below with me, sonny, and we'll try and square up that pierhead rig of yours.

  46. With that rig on, you look as handsome as a silver dollar on a Swede's pants, or a monkey's eye in a frying-pan.

  47. Hell's delight, boy, but is that the best rig you kin muster for this weather?


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    rigged ship; right angle; right angles; right back; right conduct; right divine; right enough; right flank; right glad; right guard; right half; right hand; right honorable; right line; right now; right shoulder; right straight; right thing; right thinking; right through; right understanding; right willingly; right wing; rightly understood; rights movement; rigor mortis