"machinery" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then machinery whirred faintly, and there was a swift flow of upward movement.
- The machine area had a busy look; lights winked, machinery hummed and whirred overhead and all around; and technicians worked at readout screens and control panels.
- As he neared the entrance to the Palace of Time, the noise became deafening as a thousand gigantic pendu- lums swung at a thousand different rates, as machinery whirred and shifted, as jacks struck bells and gongs and cymbals, mechanical birds cried and mechanical voices spoke.
- For fifteen seconds, the machinery whirred and clattered.
- "Madre mía, please . . ." The machinery whirred; the card fell out.
- They made it into an enormous crime and the disciplinary machinery whirred into action ... I knew they were out to get me.
- The hidden machinery whirred and the massive entrance portal slid slowly into the ground.
- The machinery whirred silently as he shifted his weight, trying to accommodate his leaving.
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