screw
Example Sentences
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There’s a bunch of well-cared-for hand tools, sandpaper, a bag of screws, nuts, and bolts, plus a lot more.
From Literature
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If this is what Netflix has determined that viewers want, we need to screw with their data, and fast.
From Salon
Sri Lanka posted a relatively modest 219 after England's spinners had turned the screw on a surface which offered appreciable turn.
From BBC
She needed three operations, with surgeons using five screws to keep her back in one piece.
From BBC
My price ceiling for a solo bottle is around $25, and I prefer a bottle closed with a screw cap.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.