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Example sentences for "rubber band"

  • A still better way would be to set a tripod on the plate of the air pump and to suspend the alarm clock from the tripod by a rubber band.

  • Fill a toy balloon partly full of air by blowing into it, and close the neck with a rubber band so that no air can escape.

  • As for chewing your bread, you might as well try to chew a rubber band.

  • A rubber band, of about one-half the strength of the upper spring, was attached by means of a cord to the lower guy-post and the lower vertical ribs of the tail, so that the tail would be elastic both ways.

  • A rubber band connected to the lower side of the tail was also used in the flight of July 14, but it was so very weak, compared to the upper spring, that its effect was negligible.

  • A rubber band about an eighth of an inch wide and long enough to reach from one belt-wheel to the other should be procured for =The Belt.

  • When these portions of the giraffe's anatomy have been put in place, stretch a rubber band from a tack driven in the top of the jaw to another tack driven into the neck (see Fig.

  • These notches are for a rubber band, which should be stretched from the upper notch of the trigger, over the muzzle, and around to the lower notch, as shown in the drawing.

  • This can be held in position in front of the lens with a rubber band.

  • A rubber band, passing over the end of the key and attached to the base with a tack, acts as a spring to keep the key open.

  • A rubber band, D, connects the steel rod C with the top of the watch case.

  • Two cuts were made in the butt end, as shown; the pen was then slipped in, the outside wound with a rubber band, and my penholder was complete.

  • Homemade Telegraph Sounder The material required to construct a telegraph sounder, like the one shown in the sketch, consists of two binding posts, magnets, a piece of sheet metal, and a rubber band.

  • Attach a drive pulley directly over the pulley on the motor and belt it up with a cord or rubber band.

  • Finally he slipped on the india-rubber band, and scrambling up from the floor, unlocked the door.

  • Will you please ask your mother to put it back exactly as it is now--with the india-rubber band round it?

  • He then saw that she held a neat-looking brown paper roll in her hand, and over the roll was slipped an india-rubber band.

  • Now, pap, you can say that you have heard music from a rubber band.

  • Come out in the next room and I'll let you hear some music from a rubber band.

  • Pap, did you ever hear music from a rubber band?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    although there; clever woman; easily tamed; eleven months; ever after; food material; four quarters; frozen meat; her death; her father; knew full; principal chief; public charity; rainy weather; rubber band; rubber boots; rubber tree; rubber tube; rubber tubing; sacred song; senior wrangler; small letters; soft soap; sweet wife; then occupied; upon another