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Example sentences for "sockets"

Lexicographically close words:
socius; sock; socked; socket; socketed; sockeye; socks; socle; socles; socour
  1. The rigger should not attempt to make A and B merely the sockets of the outer struts, as they may not have been placed quite accurately by the manufacturer.

  2. Also, the sockets or fittings, or even the spars upon which they are placed, sometimes vary in thickness owing to faulty manufacture.

  3. If it is adjusted for using electric light the cluster sockets can be fastened to the bottom, or they can hang from the top.

  4. Screw the lamp into one of the sockets on the charging board.

  5. As he approaches the climax of his effort, he pants and gasps for breath, and his eyes almost start from their sockets with the violence of his exertions.

  6. He then proceeded to cut out one of the large panes of glass, while Quirk and Arthur, having opened the bolt sockets and fastened the door with lock and bolt, proceeded to collect the goods.

  7. Now, the first thing you do after getting in, is to pull out that filling from the bolt sockets if you care to save yourselves, then pitch into the goods.

  8. The slabs, where they join, are then bored along the edges and brass dowels are inserted which engage sockets set in the opposite slab.

  9. I saw the greenish-gleaming, empty eye sockets of the skull.

  10. I looked up at the houses in the distance, then back again to the skull; the empty sockets shone more brightly than before.

  11. Pressed closely to the glass side of the cell was the face of a whitened skull--a skeleton visage that stared out over the city with empty sockets and an enigmatical smile wreathing its lipless teeth.

  12. When the strips were nailed in place these notches formed sockets to receive the row locks.

  13. And thou shalt make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.

  14. And on the other side shall be hangings fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.

  15. The length of the court shall be an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass.

  16. And there were eight boards; and their sockets were sixteen sockets of silver, under every board two sockets.

  17. And of the hundred talents of silver were cast the sockets of the sanctuary, and the sockets of the vail; an hundred sockets of the hundred talents, a talent for a socket.

  18. And for the north side the hangings were an hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.

  19. And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits: their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.

  20. And they shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.

  21. The numbers of teeth mentioned above in each instance refer to the number of sockets rather than the actual number of teeth, because teeth are frequently shed, leaving some of the sockets empty at any one time.

  22. The maxillary bone has two sockets side by side which bear the poison fangs, usually one at a time.

  23. The gilded metal sockets and joinings and the faint modeled reliefs of the wall, all of dull gold, looked green against the red lacquer.

  24. The sides of the basin were cut so as to admit the glass globes of the lamps, but the sockets and keys were outside, so that it was convenient to turn on and off the lamps separately, thus using one half to two amperes of current, as desired.

  25. One of these sockets was screwed to the side of the door casing in each bedroom.

  26. The magnesia was cut at the bottom, so as to give access to the key sockets of the lamps, (Fig.

  27. He then stood it upon its side and arranged four incandescent light sockets as shown in Fig.

  28. A number of these sockets have been found, which were provided at the end opposite to the stone hatchet with a strong and pointed tooth.

  29. Sockets are also found which are not only provided with the boars' tusks, but are hollowed out at each end, so as to hold two flint hatchets at once, as is seen in our next figure.

  30. Her teeth were clenched, and her eye-balls were starting from their sockets with a look of agonised fear, most appalling to behold, and her long fair hair which lay in disordered billows on her shoulders, were matted with gore.

  31. The rapid recoil often causes teeth to be jerked from their sockets and left embedded in the wound inflicted by the bite.

  32. Even the sockets vary somewhat in number between individuals, and between the left and right sides in some snakes.

  33. Two of the sockets opposite to each other are secured permanently.

  34. The sizes of sockets and pivot-bolts are established as follows: FOR XI-IN.

  35. Arranged to traverse on circles fitted with Bossed Sockets for pivoting, and with clevis-bolts and sockets for housing.

  36. Brass sockets are unsafe because (they break too easily) (the exposed metal can cause short circuits).

  37. Open sockets or outlets where a baby or small child might stick a finger or metal toy 10.

  38. Besides the main hollow tubes marked A, other six marked B, are set up as spurs or diagonals, which radiate from sockets cast in the centre of the sill-plate marked e.

  39. A, which are inserted into the sockets c, in the sill-plate of Fig.

  40. Forthwith, slowly going from one officer to the other, he brimmed the harpoon sockets with the fiery waters from the pewter.

  41. Using this as a lever, after we had told him which bars we had been working on, he forced the iron rods from their sockets in short order, thus making for us an open door through which we could pass to the top of the wall.

  42. Bridge wall girder for hanging bridge wall with expansion sockets for side walls.

  43. A full set of grate bars and bearers, the latter fitted with expansion sockets for side walls.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sockets" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.