"shaft" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1949 the NCB had made a £7-million investment in Mardy Colliery, creating capacity for No.3 and No.4 shafts to access 100 million tons of coal in the 5 ft seam, estimated sufficient to last for one hundred years.
- The stage picture created toward the end is just as beautiful as dancers manipulate six hand-held white spotlights to create soaring shafts of light and a jaggedly enclosed space at center stage.
- Doing so would create its own challenges, however, since the Snohetta building was designed to conceal mechanical and ventilating equipment that would have to be accommodated elsewhere, without creating 40-foot-high shafts puncturing the plaza.
- The beams of brilliant sunlight penetrated the leafy canopy in several places, creating dazzling shafts of yellow.
- Water action on the coral base over the millennia has created many caves and shafts.
- From time to time, overlying rock collapsed into hollow chambers below, creating deep shafts.
- Light filtered down through the gaps, creating shafts through the twilight in which particles of dust whirled.
- The single window, made of mass-produced stained glass, was high in the west wall, creating eerie shafts of colored light from the moon.
- Mr. Kigawa was also expert in achieving the pedal resonances, in producing variety of color and in creating sudden shafts of expressive power, especially at cadences.
- Used an Australian built Strata 950 model raise borer type drilling rig often used to create circular shafts between two levels of a mine without using explosives.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.