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Example sentences for "warping"

Lexicographically close words:
warnyng; warp; warpath; warped; warper; warps; warr; warrand; warrant; warrantable
  1. The device was worked out before the Wright brothers' suit was begun, and is said to be superior to the Wright warping or the Curtiss ailerons.

  2. The injunction was obtained on the ground that the Curtiss machine is an infringement upon the Wright patents in the matter of wing warping and rudder control.

  3. Defendants' machine does not use the warping of the main supporting surfaces in restoring the lateral equilibrium, but has two comparatively small pivoted balancing surfaces or rudders.

  4. Lateral stability is obtained by warping the end wings by moving the lever at the right hand of the operator, connection being made by wires from the lever to the wing tips.

  5. It is by the manipulation or warping of these flexible tips that transverse stability is maintained, and any tendency to displacement endways is overcome.

  6. Use a sponge or brush and do not apply the dye profusely or pour it on, as you will run great risk of warping the wood, or causing it to split.

  7. When soldering these parts together, take care to have the diaphragm lie perfectly flat and not made warping by any pressure applied while the solder is cooling.

  8. When the aeroplane tips, as [Illustration: Warping the Aeroplane Wings] shown in Fig.

  9. All painted enamels had to be enamelled on the back as well, to prevent warping in the furnace when the shrinkage took place.

  10. Of course both this and warping are restricted to special localities, but they are most important means of ameliorating the soil when circumstances admit of their being carried out.

  11. It operates, not merely by the substances which it holds in solution, but also by depositing a large quantity of matters carried along in suspension, and is in reality warping with a substance greatly superior to river-mud.

  12. At present all these factories are running with fly-shuttle looms, and various modifications of the old types of hand-warping machinery.

  13. The only experiments in warping and sizing are now being conducted, at Government expense, in the Government weaving factory at Salem, and in a small factory established privately at Tondiarpet (Madras).

  14. In our efforts to place the hand-weaving industry on a better footing, we are endeavouring to improve the primitive methods of indigenous weavers both in regard to warping and weaving.

  15. This reduces the temperature of the gases passing around the exhaust valves and prevents warping of these members.

  16. When the inlet valve leaves its seat in the sleeve the passage of cool gas around the sleeve keeps the temperature of both valves to a low point and the danger of warping is minimized.

  17. These final operations are performed by the warping and dressing machines.

  18. Warping and Dressing and other Finishing Operations.

  19. It will be seen at once that this is simplicity itself, and has nothing about it which may by any possibility be put out of order, either by warping or shrinking of the case or carelessness of attendants.

  20. With all the usual precautions, the magazine was opened, and ammunition enough for three charges was conveyed to the deck, Warping having been called in to assist in the work.

  21. No; Warping is on board, but he has gone to sleep in the pilot-house.

  22. Captain Guy made every possible preparation to meet the coming storm, by warping down under the shelter of a ledge of rock, to which he made fast with two good hawsers, while everything was made snug on board.

  23. But a week passed away ere they succeeded in finally warping out of the bay into the open sea beyond.

  24. The Wrights' system of balance, the great original feature of their invention, is attained by what is called the warping of the wings.

  25. The problems of balance and of turning corners were therefore both met and solved by warping the planes to meet the conditions of the airship's contact with the wind.

  26. From old bench marks and records of lake levels it has been estimated that the rate of warping amounts to five inches a century for every one hundred miles.

  27. This uneven floor could be accounted for either by the profound warping of a valley of erosion or by the unequal depression of the floor of a rift valley.

  28. Volcanic action, which had been remarkably absent in eastern North America during Paleozoic times, was well-marked in connection with the warping now in progress.

  29. Again, as during the Triassic, a warping of the crust formed a long trough parallel to the coast and to the Appalachian ridges, but cut off from the sea; and here the continental deposits of the early Cretaceous were laid.

  30. The beaches which mark the successive heights of these glacial lakes are not parallel; hence the warping began before the Glacial epoch closed.

  31. In these elevations we have measures of the warping of the region since glacial times.

  32. It is very convex toward the bearer, whether by warping through age, or as made of purpose.

  33. All hands being instantly recalled by signal, were, on their return, set to work to get the ships into the gravelled canal, and to saw away what still remained in it to prevent our warping to sea.

  34. The wood was grey and the bark warping off it And the pile somewhat sunken.

  35. The warping boards pull out their own old nails With none to tread and put them in their place.

  36. Upon commencing the warping of the loom the first matter to be decided is the length of the threads.

  37. Never attempt to adjust the angle by warping the main spar.

  38. The roof of the warping department also fell on the engine house.

  39. The back walls of the warping department fell into the yard, while the upper part of the front walls fell in.

  40. A stove, is a kind of kiln for warping timber in.

  41. A block made of ash or elm, used in rope-making for warping off yarn.

  42. This scarecrow from the shelf I take; Three starveling volumes bound in one, Its covers warping in the sun.


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