"timber" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Broadaxes were commonly used in manufacture of square timbers for wooden shipbuilding, log building, timber framing, and railroad ties sometimes called axe ties.
- Built of heavy square timbers bound with black iron straps, they loomed as formidable as the dark stone walls that flanked them.
- It was older, too, with large bronze pins about 5ft long sticking out of large square timbers (see Fig 1 ).
- The trapdoor was in the center, a slab of the same square timbers, strapped with sheet metal on top and bottom.
- To allow the search to continue and expand, engineers were installing a forest of thick, square timbers, jacking them up to support the floors as if in a coal mine.
- "It's the look: post and beam, square timbers."
- As a result Britain turned to her colonies in North America to supply masts for her ships as well as sawn lumber and square timber.
- Using the energy gun from his disabled power suit, clamping it under an improvised chute, Tregare shaped square timbers by having the cut logs pushed through.
- Her house, in which she lives, is 20 by 28 feet; built of square timber, with a shingled roof, and a framed stoop.
- The railway consisted of a series of piles driven into the ground connected by 12" square timbers upon which set a single rail.
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