Sentences with phrase «mechanical whir»

A mechanical whir and clatter starts up behind her.

The mechanical whir of the starter is quickly replaced by the snarl of ignition.

Not exact matches

Called the Mechanical Turk, it consisted of a wooden box with whirring gears and a mannequin dressed like a Turk, whose hand deftly moved pieces across the board, beating most of its human opponents.

From where I stood, surrounded by about 50 others atop one of the martian - red hills on the coast of Durotar, all sounds were drowned out by the whirring and clacking of someone's mechanical squirrel.

It all builds up to the eye of a giant Transformer that morphs into a psychedelic whirling vortex of haphazard CG gears and whirring mechanical sounds.

The Gallardo has always felt and sounded tough and mechanical, with plenty of clonks and whizzes and whirrs to accompany your progress.

Rebecca Horn's Schmetterling (2006) flaps its shimmering wings in a constant mechanical rhythm to the soft whirr of the motor that drives it.

Rebecca Horn's butterfly -LRB-» Schmetterling ``, 2006) flaps its shimmering wings in a constant mechanical rhythm to the soft whirr of the motor that drives it.

With electrical wires coalescing around the interior walls, assorted mechanical objects clicking and whirring, a small video screen playing an internal closed circuit loop back to itself, artists» notes taped to sculptures, «Dawn Breaks» is permanently unfinished.