cable
Example Sentences
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And it's not just long-line fishing that kills these birds: they also get tangled in the cable lines that pull the fishing nets up towards the boat.
From BBC
It is the destination for massive undersea cables that connect the U.S. to Asia.
From Los Angeles Times
Nato governments are on high alert for any signs that Russia is cutting the undersea cables that carry the electronic traffic that keeps Western society going.
From BBC
Last year, it installed an acoustic barrier to shield bats from noise while replacing underground cables.
The crew blow-torched the fasteners and released the cables that held the crane to the ship, while workers on land laid temporary rails across the wharf.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
