1711 examples of cable in sentences

Speaking generally, the design is formed by nine octagon figures, three by three, surrounded and divided by a guilloche cable band; the interspaces of the octagons are filled by four smaller square patterns, and the outer octagon spaces by 12 triangles.

Outside these is a border formed by a cable band, by a second band of alternate heart-shaped, pear-shaped, and bell-shaped flowers, and by alternate white and gray bands; and outside all is the limestone border already described.

It was then resolved that we should all await death in our present situation; the cable winch fastened the machine to our raft, was made loose, and it drifted away.

A sailor who had refused to embark upon the raft, attempted also to reach the shore some days after the first; he put himself on a chicken coop, but he sunk within half a cable's length of the frigate.

Mr. de Chaumareys gave notice in the course of this day, that he had a mind to anchor at a cable's length from Cape Blanco.

DENNIS, MARY CABLE.

Mary Cable Dennis (A); 26Feb65; R356551.

CABLE, GERTRUDE F. Three summers with Pop.

Gertrude F. Cable (A); 23Jun67; R412260.

CARY, DOROTHEA CABLE.

Dorothea Cable Cary (NK of A. O. Fischer); 1May69; R460941. HAWLEY, GESSNER G. We need vitamins; what are they?

Cable car days in San Francisco.

SEE KAHN, EDGAR M. KAHN, EDGAR M. Cable car days in San Francisco.

SEE CABLE, GEORGE WASHINGTON.

Cable car days in San Francisco.

SEE KAHN, EDGAR M. KAHN, EDGAR M. Cable car days in San Francisco.

But my design was yet farther, which he was insensible of; and that was to make a mast and a sail, and to provide her with an anchor and cable.

The character of the channel changes, snags abound, and the Benjamin Constant moored by a cable that night, under the very shadow of dark trees.

The lieutenant went forward to take in and adjust the cable, and the men in the b

Everyone aboard was pleased by that idea, everyone helped with zest; they pulled in the cable, cut it, and dropped the boat and fired her with tow and kerosene, and soon the cuberta was crackling and flaring merrily amidst the immensities of the tropical night.

But he asked her to come out and begged her to cable "Yes" or "No."

Behind her, the quay's edge shone bright against the green water of the harbour, where, half a cable's length from shore, a small three-masted schooner lay at anchor, with her Blue Peter fluttering at the fore.

But Pete said them that laid th' Atlantic cable had started that day an' broke the spell.

At this time there was no practical telephone transmitter, no hard-drawn copper wire, no transposed and balanced metallic circuits, no multiple telephone switchboard, or telephone switchboard of any kind, no telephone cable that would work satisfactorily; in fact, there were none of the multitude of parts which now constitute the telephone system.

They have created a new art, inventing, developing, and perfecting, making improvements great and small in telephone, transmitter, line, cable, switchboard, and every other piece of apparatus and plant required for the transmission of speech.

1711 examples of  cable  in sentences