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Example sentences for "squaring"

Lexicographically close words:
squarely; squareness; squarer; squarers; squares; squarish; squash; squashed; squashes; squashing
  1. Carry this line across to the side y, squaring from the inner surface of the side x, and mark the point c on the inner side of the side y.

  2. This is useful for squaring edges and small surfaces and ends with the plane, and for jointing edges, the plane being pushed forward on its side (see Shooting-board, in Part V.

  3. The ends can be made into a brace shank by squaring the end and tapering it to fit the jaws of the brace.

  4. If, after squaring up, the head is found to be too small in diameter and too thick, it is again put into the heading tool and hammered down.

  5. Hexagonal nuts are made in the same way, except for the squaring up.

  6. Mr. James Smith, of whose performance in the way of squaring the circle we spoke some weeks ago in terms short of entire acquiescence, has advertised himself in our columns, as our readers will have seen.

  7. The Problem of squaring the circle solved; or, the circumference and area of the circle discovered.

  8. We did not then suppose that anything would tempt us on a circle-squaring expedition: but the circumstances of the book above named have a peculiarity which induces us to give it a few words.

  9. The squaring of the circle and the discovery of the Beast are the two goals--and goals also--of many unbalanced intellects, and of a few instances of the better kind.

  10. Now, why has not the question of crossing the square been as celebrated as that of squaring the circle?

  11. The author's note explains that this "regards the wild and fruitless attempts of squaring the circle.

  12. The young operator calculated by successive squaring the 2d, 4th, 8th, etc.

  13. Yes,' he said aloud, squaring his shoulders resolutely, 'I have generalised long enough.

  14. Behind them walked Mathews the groom, corn-cob pipe and all, shaking his head argumentatively and squaring his shoulders.

  15. He put in an Hour squaring himself and then he turned to the Stenographer.

  16. Mr. Talman says, “That the Jews introduced the art of squaring flints;” and Dr.

  17. He's done enough for me already," the boy said to himself with a stubborn squaring of the jaws.

  18. And now," he went on, his shoulders squaring a bit, "I want to say a few words myself.

  19. From the seven-foot board (after planing and squaring one end) cut off three feet three inches; plane square the ends and cut off another piece three feet three inches.

  20. From short pieces left cut two pieces two and three fourths inches long, of course squaring the ends: these are DD, and go at side of front.

  21. He danced all in tatters before the amazed Finn, squaring from a distance at the heavy, unmoved face.

  22. Illustration: Detail of the Library Table] Start work on the legs by beveling the tops and squaring them up and laying out the mortises for the shelves as shown in section BB.

  23. Begin work by squaring up the posts to length and beveling the top ends, then trim the back and side boards.

  24. Begin by squaring up the four legs making them all 24-3/4 in.

  25. Illustration: Complete Wall Shelf] Begin work by squaring the horizontals to size.

  26. If the workman desires to have a complete home-made article, allowance must be made in the dimensions for planing and squaring the pieces.

  27. The heat may be clearly referred to the prodigious friction among the particles of so cohesive a metal, when they are made to slide so rapidly over each other in every direction during the elongation and squaring of the rod.

  28. About one half the weight of the leather is lost in this process, and in the subsequent squaring and trimming.

  29. I 'd like to get my hands on the young whelp," he went on, squaring his shoulders.

  30. There's no use scowling and squaring your chin.

  31. But storms, given right of way, pass on and over, and tempests sweep hearts cleaner; and after a long while he lifted his bowed head and sat up, squaring his shoulders.

  32. After squaring up all the pieces, take side a b.

  33. After squaring up the four pieces for styles and rails, plough a 1/4-inch groove 3/8 of an inch deep on the inner edge of all the pieces.

  34. After squaring up and cutting out the recesses at the ends, holes were bored, the opening from the front cut with back saw, and the sharp edges rounded with chisel and sand-paper.

  35. Second tip cat] First came the squaring up, shown at a.

  36. These mortises should be laid out on both sides of the leg by squaring lines around the four sides.

  37. A knowledge of square root is often of great value to the woodworker for estimating diagonals or squaring foundations.

  38. Steps in the process of squaring up stock] "You have now laid out on the working face your first dimension--the width.

  39. After squaring up the stock to the over all dimensions, the outline is drawn on both flat faces, and sawed close to the lines with turning saw, finished with drawing knife and spokeshave.

  40. After squaring up the face, draw the outline directly on the wood.

  41. The piece marked a was laid out first, after squaring up the stock, and the shaded portion removed with back saw and chisel, sawing so close to the oblique lines that no chiselling was required on these two sides.

  42. A soft wood, like pine, or white wood, is suitable, and after squaring up two faces and one edge, the design may be drawn on one or both of the faces with a sharp pencil.

  43. When a box like this is to be inlaid, the inlaying should be done after the squaring up, but before the cover is sawed off.

  44. It cannot be entirely prevented, but if the wood has been well seasoned before it is used a large part of the warp will be taken out in the planing mill, or in the squaring up.

  45. After squaring up the top, the two grooves were cut to receive the upper ends of the legs.

  46. Philanthropist, squaring his arms still more, as he frowned on Mr. Crisparkle: 'they are best known to yourself.

  47. He looked at her sternly, his jaw squaring until his heavy under lip projected.

  48. I am waiting," said Plank, squaring his massive jaws.

  49. For squaring the stone on which the statue lies, and carving the moulding .

  50. And for squaring and carving the moulding of the pedestals at 2 duc.

  51. Next came the squaring of the yards, though this was imperfectly done, and a good deal by guess-work.

  52. Begin work by squaring up the ends of the front posts and shaping the rear ones Chamfer the ends of the tops and bottoms slightly so that they shall not splinter through usage.

  53. The stock for the chair is as follows: Widths and thicknesses are specified exact except for the rear posts and the rockers; but to the lengths enough surplus stock has been added to allow for squaring the ends.

  54. To the length, however, enough has been added to allow squaring up the ends.

  55. X/ Start to work on the four posts by squaring them up to the proper length in pairs and beveling the tops as shown.

  56. The feet can be made first by squaring up one end of each and beveling the other as shown in the drawing.

  57. Begin by squaring the sides and ends to size.

  58. Facing and squaring an edge on a faceplate.


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