Sentences with phrase «made of lumber»

He also keeps his large - scale sculptures in the studio, many of them made of lumber from abandoned moorings and piers in the 1960s, when he was part of a small group of artists, including Kelly and Agnes Martin, who lived on Coenties Slip in Lower Manhattan.

Described by the artist as «an open structure, a laboratory, and an arena for reflection, discussion, and exchange», Radio Vallebona / Transmission # 1 will consist of a single site - specific architectural structure extending throughout the entire space of the gallery made of lumber, plywood, MDF, pegboard, fabric, light, and paint.

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While the country doesn't use much lumber to build houses — most of China's residential buildings are made from concrete — they still ravenously consume the commodity.

Spotting an opportunity to switch materials — «I was always sort of an environmentalist,» he says — and avoid the laborious staining and painting involved with lumber, he hunted down a plastic supplier, built an Adirondack mould inspired by the chair's original 1905 patent, and made a few units.

In this excerpt from Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future, the story of how Musk made his way from South Africa to Canada and then the U.S., leaving lumber mills and frat parties in his wake.

Since 2011, Urban Wood Goods has grown to offer a wide selection of furniture products including conference tables, desks, dining tables, shelving, occasional tables and seating, all made of century - old, antique, reclaimed lumber.

The U.S. housing sector, which relies on Canadian lumber imports, makes up about 15 to 18 per cent of U.S. GDP.

Canada was responsible for enforcing lumber restrictions, while provincial governments were expected to make reforms to remove any form of subsidies on the good.

On one expiration, he made a mistake and had to take delivery of a lot of lumber.

The Trump administration has made it known that the softwood lumber industry and Canadian livestock are both sources of interest, where the U.S. would like to seek more favourable terms of trade.

In my humble opinion... those supplying the commodity items (lumber, plywood, OSB etc.) just sit back and make a lot of hay when the sun starts shining again!

The Trump administration has already made noises about wanting to get rid of NAFTA's dispute - settlement regime, which Canada has used successfully to fend off previous U.S. attacks on its lumber.

Since the state of Oregon has been specialized in lumber, the suggestion that the loggers be trained for other employment is too easy to make and too hard to implement.

At 5:30 a.m. the alarm sounded, and I lumbered back into the dark kitchen to make some coffee and turn to page 149 of Martha Stewart's Cooking School, where the recipe for «Perfect Roast Turkey» slowly sharpened into focus

And then add as well the question of whether this strategy for expansion will end up making the whole system into a lumbering bureaucratic giant that stifles innovations, and etc..

One couple told of standing together high on a hill in November listening in silence to the far - away honking of wild geese as they made a jagged V lumbering across the sky.

A raft of logs would be floated from the Black Sea and when they got to Ephesus or Corinth, the different lumber merchants would come and look over the logs and make their selections of which ones they wanted.

Most wood pallets are made of decking lumber fastened with either screws or nails.

(3) formation flexibility — it took 20 years for Wenger to return to a back 3 and now he can't seem to choose anything but that formation... the teams in the premiership and those we could face in the Europa will present vastly different tactics and we need to have a manager who can prepare this squad for this eventuality and have the fortitude to make the necessary adjustments throughout the season... I have seen nothing in the past 6 - 7 years to suggest that he is the man to take on this challenge... I can't even remember when he changed formations when he would replace a small, pacy striker, like during the Walcott experiment, with the lumbering Giroud... of course this is exactly why there is no other manager in the world that plays more players out of their natural positions (square peg in a round hole)

I wanted to make it all absolutely numb, like a piece of lumber.

Frame houses made of sawn lumber took much less time and effort to build than their predecessors.

The addition of a lumber support pillow makes all the different in the world.

I know the thought of having to make new friends as an adult, especially when you're feeling lumbering and cranky and stinky, is painful.

Blade by blade, section by section of tower housings and foundations, the pieces that will make up 36 giant wind turbines in Chautauqua County are lumbering down county and state highways, a U.S. highway and an interstate, from Hamburg to Arkwright.

For example, you can make several adjustments to the 6 - inch, cast - iron fence, which is perfect for re-sawing thick pieces of lumber.

These guys make you proud of your own lumbering species.

It's not easy to build prosthetics for animals that weigh 2,700 kilograms — veterinarians and prosthetists had to invent a new technique just to take casts of the animals» stumps — but today, both elephants are lumbering around on their new legs, made from a combination of plastic and metal.

Tapping the sponsorship of none other than lumbering, financially troubled General Motors and blending it with the skills of some of the most innovative, daring engineers in the vehicle business, MacCready has driven his small company to design and build a car that many observers think will make the biggest splash since the ’65 Mustang, and maybe even since the Model T. It's fast, it's sexy, and it's being rushed into mass production.

I took $ 30 worth of wood and made it look like well over $ 100 in reclaimed lumber.

You just can't write a history of the 1700s to 1900s dating scene of this city, and beyond, without mentioning the creation of the Rideau Canal, which was formative in the ensuing capitalization of the city as the seat of the entire nation's government, plus instrumental in the growth of the lumber industry, as well as making possible all the connections with American and European people who brought so much of their cultures to the nation itself.

Oscar winner Michel Hazanavicius makes a 180 - degree shift from the effervescent charms of «The Artist» with this grueling, lumbering and didactic war picture.

Zac Efron tries to make use of his new - found comedy style, but Dirty Grandpa is no Bad Neighbours, lumbering him with the straight character who only gets to show off his joke - telling abilities on choice occasions.

It's the kind of film that thinks it has heart, and on the surface, it might give that impression, but without true emotion or the basic human flare that made films like Rocky and, yes, even Over the Top have a semblance of working, Real Steel lumbers like a trashed automaton just waiting to be punched into submission.

All the action is in terms of the carpentry work, and there is a sequence in a lumber yard that uses sound and timing to make sudden physical disaster seem imminent.

Hardly the mere home invasion thriller it's been marketed as, this is an angry film for an angry time, a heavy, at times lumbering, allegorical work about woman and man, nature and God, painstakingly made from a script the writer - director claims he dashed off in five days; its unrefined, somewhat all - purpose symbolism is evidence of an almost demonic process, and its confusions, self - lacerations, and silliness would be less welcome if Aronofsky hadn't in the process mounted the most technically impressive filmmaking of his career.

The most disastrous such veering off - track, and the film's worst failure of narrative nerve, comes near the end, when the narrative is taken over by a showdown between the red - and - blue guy and a huge lumbering green monster emitting bolts of energy, making for a son et lumière as drearily digital as Electro's in the last Spider - Man pic.

The acting is superb — a career - making role for big lumbering Liam Neeson, so carefree and cocky at the beginning, so and concerned and determined in the middle, and so noble and humble at the end of the film.

The Infinity Gauntlet mode doesn't feel like Epic made a character from the biggest movie of the year lumber into the biggest game of the year; instead, it feels like the pet project of two teams who have a lot of respect for each other.

It has been ever since the lumber and olive industry and orange and citrus industries made their way through there, so we've got a long history of being an immigrant - receiving community.

Your point of grip will be a little lower than usual but it's easy to get used to, and the rate at which inputs translate into movement soon makes conventional setups feel large and lumbering.

Snow squalls, heavy winds and occasional black ice make this route treacherous and nerve - wracking, especially at night — which adds the danger of lumbering moose attracted to salt on the roads.

Truth is, the second - generation MDX was wide, which was nice because you had plenty of elbow room, but made the car feel lumbering when you were maneuvering through traffic or in tight parking lots.

I made a quick Home Depot run and the only way I could get an armload of lumber and some spare vinyl siding home was to stick them through the rear window and slide them all the way up into the windshield.

We race rings around these lumbering craft, but let's be aware of progress made.

An assortment of substrate options should be offered, such as scratching posts or stations made of carpet, cardboard, pine lumber or sisal.

Before just grabbing that tree branch from your backyard or a chunk of wood from the local lumber yard make sure the wood you are offering your rabbit is safe, free of pesticides, untreated, preferably organic, do not include any roots, and are free of paint.

You can make a simple DIY shelter using a plastic storage bin or styrofoam cooler, dry straw (for cold winter weather), and lumber or bricks to lift the shelter up off of moisture.

Back on the boat, four Kuna come by in an ulu, a hand - dug canoe made from the lumber of the Kuna Yala forest.

FFG have been using systems like this for a while in their space combat games and in that setting it makes a tad more sense that something like a massive Imperial Stardestroyer could go lumbering straight past an enemy ship that moved out of the way.

I became a huge fan of a special shield that let me do ramming damage — since I often accidentally crashed my lumbering spacebarge into things anyway, I figured I might as well make it work for me.