pulley
Example Sentences
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“The time you were fixing the pulley on the well, and fell in,” Daisy said.
From Literature
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Inside was a narrow table connected to several straps and pulleys.
From Literature
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His trips also revealed ornate loom pulleys and pottery, challenging stereotypes that African art is "limited to masks and figures", Oberhofer added.
From Barron's
A system of pulleys allows children on the ground to hoist food to kids above.
From Los Angeles Times
The water around me whirls and churns like cranks in a pulley system.
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