"crane" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Last September, a crane in Rahway dropped a beam on electrical wires and disrupted travel between New York and Washington for five hours.
- The entire structure, in fact, was assembled using remote-controlled cranes and giant military helicopters to drop metal beams, sand and concrete on the wrecked reactor.
- The engine ended up not firing due to timing issues, and Jesse brought it to a construction site where a crane dropped a large metal box on it.
- In 1976, a crane accidentally dropped The Rescue while moving it to a new Smithsonian storage area in Maryland, thus reducing it to several fragments.
- A crane drops massive rotary tables, X-Y tables, etc., into position for machining, allowing large and complex custom milling operations.
- A delay occurred during the construction of the second bridge when a crane dropped a section of it into the river and it had to be rebuilt.
- They never expected that the crane would drop the car on the conveyor belt.
- Whenever I suited up and the crane dropped me into the drink, I thought I was a medieval knight being hoisted onto my white charger.
- Eyewitnesses said that the crane dropped floor by floor during a two to three minute period and finally toppled over as it hit the ground in a cloud of dust.
- Workers began to prepare the buildings for renovation in September, and a crane dropped the first factory-built units into place on Nov. 10.
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