Sentences with phrase «contraption known»

If a student is sick enough, they get sent around the corner, to a room with a crazy - looking, Rube - Goldberg - like contraption known as the «Gesundheit Machine.»

He still lives fairly frugally, never insisting on having the biggest or the best of every contraption known to man.

Not exact matches

And the Great Contraption shall be built by His humble children who dwell upon the earth upon which lays the tainted sand onto which the writing about the Great Contraption shall be written by Him... (10:15 - 21) And so shall the Great Contraption serve the humble children and transport them to all corners of the world in half the time of the fastest contemporary propeller - driven aircraft, thus shall the need no longer be great for the consumption of the foul in - flight meal, nor the mingling with the wicked air hostess in her offensive garment which does reveal the calfs of her shapely, comely and smooth white legs and nubile curvaceous buttocks which call as like a siren to the very soul of a devout man, and her breasts.

I know they used to use big leaf blower like contraptions in the 500s.

No matter how well known the company of the contraption is, making sure to check for valid international safety commissions» approval and stamps.

Don't get me wrong, it was a life saver but I knew this contraption would sit front and center in my living room.

Please, if you feel the need to purchase one of these horrid contraptions, please know that it will quickly be designated as the toy that stays at YOUR house, not mine.

But if you're going to resort to using these contraptions, you at least need to know the risks.)

After almost getting stuck in the little contraption at the park's entrance, I knew that some of what was here was nothing but a deathtrap for a big man.

I know that these advertisements showed fitness models with perfect bodies using these «ab contraptions», but I guarantee you that these fitness models did NOT get their perfect bodies by using any bogus ab belts or loungers.

We thought we knew what a «wrap dress» was until we saw Chrissy Teigen's cozy blanket - like contraption, which is, quite literally, a wrap dress.

Nobody just arrives in the world knowing what to do with brow wigs, yellow blush, or whatever this intense hair extension contraption is.

Trouble is, the equally daft girl left the box containing the invention behind and Harry & Lloyd volunteer to deliver, not knowing that the mother and her lover have been scheming to surreptitiously kill off her hubby to enjoy his millions of inheritance, and they aim to get a hold of this contraption of his he claims to be worth billions.

Rube Goldberg was an American cartoonist, best known for his series of comics depicting complicated, deliberately over-engineered contraptions that perform a very simple task.

«I don't / know how my dream / became a contraption / for unhappiness,» he writes in «The Scarf,» one of many pieces that show a mind struggling to make sense of an attachment gone awry.

Thanks to the new illuminated display, one can read on the Kindle Paperwhite irrespective of the ambient lighting conditions, which mean one would no longer have to buy and lug around the external «reading light» contraption for reading in the dark.

I don't really know much about these contraptions:) But the Kindle always looked like a chalkboard slate.

Once your pooch is no longer paying too much attention to this safety contraption, you can start attaching it to your pooch's harness.

He had just been taken away from all of his littermates and foster family, put into a cage by two strange people, and was now moving around to who - knew - where in a contraption that was bouncy.

From one of the randomly generated wall ports you pick a basic ingredient which is then pumped out to your conveyor belt and through the myriad of contraptions that may as well be powered by magic for all that I know about them.

If making mods and custom content is something that interests you and you'd like to see more of that in Fantastic Contraption, please let us know!

The experience was a bit bewildering at first, since the studio is a laboratory where the artist has more than a dozen «experiments» going simultaneously: a giant firefly contraption takes up a swing - set zone; materials for an upcoming performance are laid out on every surface of the seating and sofa zone; fish tanks surround a computer zone and provide the staging ground for an oceanic corral project; dozens of human arm forms, cast in a Black Power salute and cast in gold, are lined up along a wall, in preparation for a huge installation in Washington, D.C. this fall; a 3 - D printer is on pause as it creates Lilliputian figures for who - knows - what; and everywhere are various staging grounds of plastic models which will eventually be sprayed in gold and mounted on pins, to create Kaino's now - signature six - foot - tall, glittering gold pin drawings that suggest atomized worlds.

These unite the quirky, faux hi - tech packaging contraptions for which he was best known in the late 1980s with his recent forays into hyperrealist paintings and collages.

Please read my other comments in this blog, then you know exactly how I think about these futile wind contraptions.

During my time as an articling student in Montreal, technology at the big firms consisted of a Blackberry, a billing system, and a boomerang - shaped conference call contraption that no one knew how to use.

But it's hard to know how things will look six months from now or a year from now, and harder still because many of the best VR experiences at the moment (Fantastic Contraption, Job Simulator, Dead and Buried) rely on the Oculus Touch controllers that are still months away from release.