"shaft" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She was looking at the straight shafts of the trees that stood against the great, sudden, shining spread of space beyond.
- It was not easy to make a straight shaft from a raw chunk of wood, I discovered.
- The early part is more or less straight, then sharply bent, followed by a second straight shaft and a final hook.
- The way, though steep, is not far; and, though it be dark, we can scarce come to harm in this straight shaft.
- The baculum is short (16-20 mm), with a thick, straight shaft.
- The original design featured a straight shaft, which caused it to exert pressure on the tooth next to the one being extracted.
- He could make a good straight shaft, but he understood the properties of wood, how to bend and shape it.
- This is usually followed by at least a single straight shaft.
- Picture a regular shovel with a straight shaft and a D-shaped handle at the end.
- A javelin is almost always a straight shaft with either a pointed tip or a spearhead attached to the front end.
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