erector
Example Sentences
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Their outfield is an Erector Set.
From Los Angeles Times
This erector set of a premise is made to charm, as if Marvel is asking both Renner and the public to lighten up a little by placing him in inside a Christmas-themed buddy action romp with the star of "Dickinson," a superb performer.
From Salon
By engaging the posterior chain — the muscles along back of the body, including your rotator cuff, erector spinae, lats, glutes and hamstrings — pull-ups help create tissue resilience, making us “better movers” and preventing injuries, Wieser adds.
From Washington Post
Bearing the influences of 1960s avant-garde groups like England’s Archigram, an influential collective that was intrigued by the ways in which technology might remake architecture, the Pompidou was the museum that scandalized France by dropping a structure that looked like it had been built with an Erector Set into the middle of a quaint Parisian neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times
His creations included his own version of the hula hoop and a variation on the Erector Set.
From Seattle Times
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