spool

Example Sentences

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She points out the spool of paper tickets in the box office, now coiling on the floor and ready to be counted.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

Unlike conventional turbos, the e-turbos spool to maximum almost instantly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

She grabs a zipper and spool of thread.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

"Data is a sequence of bits and bytes," explains senior product developer, Alexey Mantsev, as film ran through a spool at his fingertips.

From BBC • May 8, 2025

Brian pushed over the spool table and we all crouched behind it.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls