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rivets
1. iron forged, heavy with rivets of rain,
2. Not that there was anything much to see, just grey and white panels and rivets, not even any flashing symbols
3. edges with rivets, very quaint, even the wood
4. The edges cut into her hands, and her boots slipped off the smooth metal rivets
5. Then place rivets in the front and in the
6. Several of the solid oak trunks that made up the gate doors had been shattered, dislodged with their rivets sheared off, giving just enough space for some of the smaller creatures to swarm through and face the blades of the exhausted Tanarian garrison
7. leather seat cushions with shiny brass rivets
8. The stainless steel surface of the vessel was smooth apart from the rivets that held the steel plates together
9. The ladder rested against the dome at a point just above the central band of rivets that encircled the dome
10. The lines of rivets were the only blemishes on an otherwise entirely smooth, shiny outer surface
11. He could hear the teeth grinding screeches of the metal sheets that formed the dome as they stretched and strained against the rivets to contain the heat and pressure inside
12. This, coupled with the enormous surge of pressure, sheered the heads off the rivets holding the casing together
13. There are cracks in the wings and some of the rivets
14. Where the cylinder bolts to the hull, the holes were temporarily filled with imitation rivets of hard rubber
15. The fuselage creaked and shuddered, the engines roared, and Midge watched in horror as one or two of the rivets that held the hand-rail in place, snapped off
16. he still remembers the rivets, the little orange
17. Onward he drove, watching the rivets in
18. the rows of rivets in the soot-encrusted metal
19. It is a combination of lines that instantly rivets the attention, and has probably a more powerful effect upon the mind—quite apart from anything symbolised by it—than any other simple combinations that could have been devised
20. opening or a hatch, a "manhole," to use the official term; but the lines of rivets had been firmly driven into the sheet–iron joins and were straight and uniform
21. Its plating can't give way; it's self–adhering and not dependent on the tightness of its rivets; and due to the perfect union of its materials, the solidarity of its construction allows it to defy the most violent
22. “From what I could see, driven in with metal rivets
23. I can pry the rivets out but my spear is useless for cutting the manacles off his arms
24. The sleepers had never been removed, and the rails, fishplates and rivets were all ready, for we had taken them from a siding on the abandoned portion of the line
25. Despite these alarms, I had become inconsolable when I saw a television news item about the scrapping of steam locomotives, with hammers and torches tearing out the rivets and cutting up the belly of a boiler to be thrown into the smelting furnace
26. Packaging: Almost a quarter of aluminum is used to create aluminum wrap and foil, along with beverage cans and rivets
27. He listened quietly to what the convicts had to say, declared that the task he gave them was to get off four rivets unbroken, and to demolish a good part of the barque
28. The task was a considerable one, but, good heavens! how the convicts now went to work! Where now was their idleness, their want of skill? The hatchets soon began to dance, and soon the rivets were sprung
29. Those who had no hatchets made use of thick sticks to push beneath the rivets, and thus in due time and in artistic fashion, they got them out
30. The most awkward and least intelligent convict can saw through them, or break the rivets by hammering at them with a stone
