Sentences with phrase «like contraption»

Fully automated systems have a rake - like contraption that is instantly activated once the timer has reached its predetermined time.

The Edge Arm is a huge steady - cam - like contraption mounted to a truck, used for capturing big chase sequences.

Like Rey, Kylo Ren has several action figures, including a set where he stands by a mysterious, coffin - like contraption.

That's also true of the film as a whole, which is so elaborately plotted — crosscutting between past and future while keeping a good half - dozen subplots spinning in the air — as to seem more like a contraption than a movie.

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.

One commenter noted: «Had a scare last year, can confirm: babies do not like this contraption.»

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.»

With the aid of a dubious clinic named Lacuna Inc. and a colander - like contraption wired to the head, they wipe out the traces of their tumultuous relationship.

When you push the foot pedal to open the pail, this clam - like contraption pinches the bag closed, trapping odors inside.

The hotel brand teamed with Academy Award - winning VFX shop Framestore and experiential marketing firm Relevent to create «The Teleporter,» a phone - booth like contraption that uses Oculus Rift and some sensory wizardry to virtually send you to Wai'anapanapa Black Sand Beach in Maui and the top of Tower 42 in London.

Versions of the skateboard - like contraption are now being produced in China — by, among others, Ninebot, the company that bought Segway this year (and is backed by smartphone giant Xiaomi).

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

The Reputation tour stage itself is a thing of wonder: a 110 - foot - tall structure resembling a skyscraper in progress, with six crane - like contraptions stretching up above a wedge - like screen that functions as video display and framing device.

Cinematographer Raoul Coutard shot the entire film on a hand held camera while sitting in a wheel chair or other cart - like contraptions.

The Incredible Machine A series of creativity simulations in which kids make Rube Goldberg - like contraptions to reach certain goals.

My brother sprang for some mosquito netting, hood - like contraptions that went over your face and cinched around your throat.

Snorkelers float on top, hanging onto surfboard - like contraptions with spotlights shining down.

Bodily fluids are sometimes part of the production process, where lo - fi machinery and Heath Robinson - like contraptions produce uncertain goods.

Often he even invited the viewer to participate in his carnival - like contraptions.

Not exact matches

It's like a car maker who makes a car that if you turn the blinker on for the opposite direction of your turn, it turns into a thermonuclear bomb that takes out San Francisco and then we blame the driver and not the automaker for making such a ridiculous contraption capable of such evil.

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.

Winner of the funniest joke at the 2010 Edinburgh Fringe (the aforementioned holiday gag), and runner - up in three other years, he continuously fires out one - liners like one of those contraptions that spits out endless tennis balls.

So when I was brainstorming over other ice creams to make with my new kitchen contraption, turning that same treat into an ice cream seemed like the next best thing.

With the benefit of hindsight, the sequence seems like a Rube Goldberg contraption that was built to avoid a draft pick.

I feel like it was little bit like a juggling act at times trying to get two babies and all of that we were pumping and we were supplementing and were lots of contraptions.

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This little contraption is straight genius for families with small kitchens, who hate cleaning high chairs and don't like the bulk of them, and for traveling families!

I would like to add that we have a kind of gate contraption that attaches to the side of the bed, that prevents her from rolling off the bed, as well as baby - monitors.

In my mind I conjured up an idea of what the contraption would look like and it was pretty much the same thing that I saw.

There is a long road ahead, but I believe contraptions like this one will shape the future of technology.

To tune how much light is received, conventional devices use mechanical contraptions like the blades that form the adjustable aperture in cameras.

They have tried to document changing pain thresholds with quantitative sensory tests, like the so - called cold pressor test Hutchinson witnessed in the methadone patients in Australia, or contraptions that apply heat or pressure to the skin.

Not bad for a contraption that looked like the top of a beheaded windmill.

Rutan's firm, Scaled Composites, builds odd - looking contraptions like the Vari - eze that pilots find delightful to fly.

Operating since 2008, the uncomplicated - looking contraption seems like the sort of thing you would expect to find at the back of a small brewpub.

My friend however, did pick some up on his clothing & they had him walk through a contraption like a metal detector you'd see at the airport.

It's like a Rube Goldberg contraption: One movement affects the next and then the next.

Even that it looks more like torture contraption this curler is pretty easy to use.

You're probably wondering what this weird face mask contraption is and where this blog post is going... Sure, it looks like something straight out of Star Trek — and the results it creates are equallyContinue Reading

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(I figured out this was the best method only AFTER I frothed myself with nearly a entire cup of coffee) My son is now my official coffee frother and everyday this little contraption makes me feel like I have my own personal coffee shop.

On a quick sidenote, I'd like to point out this cool contraption that the hubs built for me, so that the vanity legs could easily be painted.

The movie is a turgid, swollen, wheezing old contraption, a crashing bore of special effects in which the most exciting moment gives us two ships sitting in water sending cannon balls at each other for what seems like hours on end.

When you play Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor you actually feel like you are wielding a massive steel contraption in battle.

Coaching his friend, using a makeshift mechanical contraption, Brady mutters: «Ride it like it's gonna be the last horse you'll ever get on.»

The environment is furnished with a collection of physics - based contraptions and interactive objects like poles, walls, and boost pads that you can use to dispatch enemies in new and flashy ways.

Like a next - gen Robert Zemeckis, Verbinski is a builder of contraptions, a movie - crazy architect of Hollywood entertainments that hum and clank in pleasing syncopation, but look storyboarded within an inch of their lives.

The latest video shows a new escort mission, where you'll be guiding a ball through a maze, using both your steady stream of ink and various contraptions around the course like a larger than life version of Mouse Trap...

Like a theme park attraction, it's a giant, intricate contraption that's utterly amazing to look at.

You may recall the scene in the trailer where the word «temp» is mistaken for «tramp,» another where a horse tranquilizer is mistaken for Xanax, and finally the extended one in which an assembly line worker loses a testicle as the coup de grace in an industrial accident which unfolds like a Rube Goldberg contraption.