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Example sentences for "various sizes"

  • The burrs are of various sizes and of the cross-cut variety recommended by Ballance.

  • For a cœliotomy six dabs are prepared of various sizes, according to the nature of the case.

  • Nose tubes of various sizes, from 2 to 4 inches in diameter, are applied to the extremity of the main blast-pipe.

  • It occurs in lumps of various sizes and of various shades of colour, from the palest greenish yellow to darkish brown.

  • It occurs in pieces of various sizes, and it often contains so many insects belonging to living species, as to have merited its name, as being animated.

  • A liberal stock of shot of various sizes, caps, wadding, and gun requisites should be laid in.

  • The wool is prepared in various sizes, and for some kinds of work, may be split with great advantage.

  • Many of the operations described in this book require the making of circles of various sizes.

  • The instrument is composed of strips of wood of various sizes, and thick enough to allow the passage of a stout piece of twine or fish-line, as seen in the illustration.

  • The centre R, working against the spindle M, is made so as to fit instruments of various sizes.

  • By having the cutter a separate piece from the stock, the cutting edges may be ground with greater facility, while one stock may serve for various sizes of cutters.

  • The mobile field artillery consisted of all rolling guns or caterpillar guns up to and including the 240-millimeter howitzer in size; and also included the antiaircraft guns of various sizes.

  • The chance observer might assume that once the Ordnance Department had succeeded in putting in production the cannon of various sizes described in the preceding chapter the battle of providing artillery was as good as won.

  • The individuals of this species are of various sizes; the smallest measuring one and a quarter lines, and the largest three lines, or a quarter of an inch.

  • Pigeons, brown coloured, of various sizes, from that of a thrush to that of a common dove, were numerous and very tame.

  • The workers are of various sizes, and the smallest are here of use, for they squeeze themselves into the narrowest holes, and search out their prey in the furthest ramifications of the nests.

  • If the stools are green, colored masses of various sizes, but mostly small, are also seen under the microscope.

  • The red blood-corpuscles are sometimes broken into fragments of various sizes in about the same way as by the action of heat.

  • Dilatation may be practised by the finger alone or by the finger covered with hollow rubber covers of various sizes.

  • Their canoes were neatly made, and of various sizes, with an out-rigger to balance them.

  • We saw thousands of sea elephants along the coast and passed many rookeries of various sizes.

  • It rests on sandstone about fifteen feet above the present sea-level and the boulders consist of polished and sub-angular blocks of sandstone and porphyry of various sizes.

  • In spare moments the weighers stowed chocolate, whole biscuits, butter and tea into 190 sacks of various sizes.

  • Maxam of Idaho Springs, Colorado, patented a motorized pump, which by means of various sizes of cups, could subject a part of the patient's body to either a prolonged suction or a prolonged compression.

  • Set includes nine glass cups of various sizes (including an oval cup), each with screw threads covered by a brass cap.

  • Cups were sold in various sizes, ranging from about 45 mm to 75 mm high.

  • In the course of the five days and a half we were in the hills we discovered six lakes of various sizes.

  • A dozen wharves of various sizes, over whose edges peeped the double masts of Mackinaw boats, spoke of a fishing community.

  • They should converge slightly, in order that the utensils to be rested across them may be of various sizes.

  • These tents can be purchased in various sizes.

  • Homemade Ellipsograph By Chelsea Curtis Fraser An efficient ellipsograph is the only device that will make true ellipses of various sizes quickly, and such a machine is in demand on some classes of work in a drafting room.

  • Illustration: Trap Used as Ticket Holder] Joint for Cabinet Work In making a cabinet containing 56 drawers of various sizes, I used the method shown in the sketch for making the frame.

  • The pins used are those called entomological, and are made in various sizes to suit various insects.

  • Remove all superfluous wax by paring with curved awls of various sizes, and rubbing down with rag wetted in turpentine.

  • Collecting boxes may be made of various woods and of various sizes to suit the pleasure and pocket of the collector.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    always advisable; capital account; chemical forces; could think; general survey; instrument used; sincere desire; various breeds; various cities; various colours; various depths; various descriptions; various diseases; various left; various localities; various occasions; various organs; various other; various parts; various phases; various proportions; various sizes; various sorts; various stages; various subjects; various types