Sentences with phrase «guillotine blade»

Boat names evoke the pastoral activity of fishing and the landscape of the sea; the paraphernalia of naval warfare describes a bucolic idyll expressed as if a shaded garden temple; instruments of revolution and agriculture - a gun, a drum, a guillotine blade, a hoe, a spade - similarly harness the language of the seasonal metamorphosis in which a garden, like society, is ordered and celebrated through themes suggested by the French Revolution.
The guillotine blade hovering above it symbolizes the past, cut off by the present.
Test your reaction time by trying to evade the guillotine blade.
Not sure what's going on here, that arch looks like the perfect place to position a falling guillotine blade.
In another technique using a guillotine blade (Resco), a sterilized veterinary nail clipper is used to cut the tissues photos can be seen at lisaviolet.com).
The doctor may use a scalpel, a guillotine blade, or a laser to perform the amputation of the third phalanx.
Laser declawing uses laser energy instead of a scalpel or guillotine blade.
The sound of the pages turning resembles the sound of a guillotine blade falling.
Even though Therese and Carol's intimate connection — it's not quite fair to call it «love» — can only expand so far inside the confines of their society (and the guillotine blade falls swiftly when its bounds are overstepped), they are ultimately triumphant — maybe not at the end of this film, and maybe not in each other's arms, but as people growing through suffering and finding grace in who they really are, the world be damned.
Viewers then passed through a door surrounded by Ian Hamilton Finlay's Four Guillotine Blades, 1987, to encounter Malcolm Morley's long horizontal work New York City Postcard, 1971, an enormous installation by Christian Boltanski, and a political painting by the late Dick Bengtsson (one of the few Swedes in this ambitious survey show).

Not exact matches

When companies come to Priest «a third come to us because the blade of the guillotine is at their neck,» he says.
(random cool factoid: the planes were disassembled by dropping a giant steel blade from a crane to slice through the plane - essentially a giant guillotine)
Does Britain sever its relationship with Europe with one drop of the guillotine's blade, the «hard Brexit» favoured by the right?
After being caught again by his old nemesis, a crimminal must decide whether it's more noble to die under the blade of the guillotine, or sacrifice himself to the Nazis and free 100 French hostages.
The guillotine type with a circle at the end that encloses the nail and a blade the moves into the circle to cut the nail tip.
Some dogs that have been traumatized by having their quick cut with the more traditional scissor and guillotine styles can be reconditioned using this style of file since it lacks the loud click (and accompanied flinch) of blade clippers.
Blade replacements are available for guillotine (Resco) type trimmers.
Amputation is performed with a scalpel blade or a guillotine - type instrument.
Grooming supplies such as professional grade clippers with # 40 blades or nail clippers (not guillotine style)
Guillotine trimmers seem to have fallen out of favor, but one benefit of that style is that most have replaceable blades.
Her 2007 Tate retrospective opened with a model of her parents» chateau, over which hung the blade of a guillotine.
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