How To Use Bellows In A Sentence

  • The use of steam-driven bellows in blast furnaces helped ironmakers switch over from charcoal (limited in quantity) to coke, which is made from coal, in the smelting of pig iron.
  • I was anxious as I drove Route 40 through the shaley, steep bit of country, where the hills are close like the bellows of an accordion. CHASING the WHITE DOG
  • Still Galen appears by this experiment to prove both that the pulsative property extends from the heart by the walls of the arteries, and that the arteries, whilst they dilate, are filled by that pulsific force, because they expand like bellows, and do not dilate as if they are filled like skins. Introduction
  • A wind instrument, it has bellows into which compressed air is pumped.
  • Other times I sought refuge in the safe haven of grandfather's forge and helped him to make sickles or horseshoes by manning the big bellows.
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  • The Coalbrookdale Company had smelted its last iron in the area by 1821, and that year had dismantled the Resolution steam engine that pumped water up the dale to power the furnace bellows.
  • He points to a little button which allows air to whoosh out of the bellows so that they can be closed. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was connected to a pair of bellows, they in turn were feeding a long tube. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
  • The muffled bellows were the only sounds he could make as his face was pushed closer and closer to the glowing rings.
  • He points to a little button which allows air to whoosh out of the bellows so that they can be closed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Colonel Fergusson had his eyes closed and was breathing out through his nose in long smooth puffs like a bellows.
  • The box bellows is a simple device which can be constructed by anyone with rudimentary carpentry skills.
  • If the patient demonstrates an anal bellows or great toe flexion, this confirms the location of S3, and the surgeon removes the stylet of the foramen needle.
  • He opened an agricultural museum which included a gigantic pair of bellows, seven or eight feet tall.
  • They blow bellows at them to simulate a strong wind and then light torches to simulate the imagined layer of fire in the sky.
  • Fritts's are tracker organs, which create sound by a series of levers, springs, and push rods that open valves in a wind-chest to let air pass from bellows to pipes.
  • The anesthesia care provider must use a latex-free breathing circuit with plastic mask and bag, and the ventilator bellows must be nonlatex.
  • An electric fan is now used instead of bellows to excite the embers and a compressor drives a spray painter, but other tasks are manual.
  • Feel your body, feel that crimson muscle inside your chest, and those frothy pink bellows of yours, pumping away.
  • Her words were buried under assorted bawls, bellows, and roars; now it sounded like ten minutes past feeding time at the zoo.
  • The Concise Oxford Dictionary says that "fool" in its usual sense is Middle English, from Old French, from Latin 'follis' meaning 'bellows or empty-headed person'. July recipe: Gooseberry fool
  • Moxon, in his "Mechanick Exercises," defines the _tewel_ to be that _pipe_ in a smith's forge into which the nose of the bellows is introduced; and in a A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1
  • After last year's Convention of women, I saw an article in a Unitarian paper edited by the Rev.Mr. Bellows of New York, where, in reply to a correspondent on the subject of woman's rights, in which he strenuously opposed her taking part in any thing in public, he said, "Public woman unbonnated and unshawled before the public gaze, and what becomes of her modesty and her virtue? An Address On Woman's Rights
  • At the end of these two cows' horns are attached, and to the horns two large goat skin bellows, one each side of the furnace.
  • An inspection of the airbus 321-200 revealed a metal clamp holding bellows to the air conditioning condenser unit was broken.
  • Henry Bellows commented in the Christian Inquirer, ‘Place woman unbonneted and unshawled before the public gaze, and what becomes of her modesty and her virtue?’
  • The instruments required by the refiner were a crucible of furnace and a bellows or blow-pipe. Smith's Bible Dictionary
  • In 2002, at the beginning of his tenure as a F.d governor, he picked two traditional landscapes: "Harvest Scene, New York State" (c. 1859), a rare American subject by the expatriate artist Thomas Hotchkiss, and an untitled romantic view of a verdurous valley by Arthur F. Bellows. What Fed Chiefs Like
  • His rough left hand turned the handle on the pitch black pot while his right hand pumped a small bellows to encourage the fire.
  • He decides to play drunk, and bellows songs while the cantina staff pick him up and drag him towards the doors.
  • The list of products on display also included plastics and packaging equipment, analytical instruments, air compressors, radiators and industrial bellows.
  • I would set it up, put the black hood over my head and adjust the tilts, swings, bellows and lens, compose the image, and then move on.
  • There is an internal tube for exhaust gases surrounded by corrugated, multi-layer bellows.
  • She leaned back against the wall, heaving, her breath coming and going as from a bellows. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
  • The Barker lever was a small bellows operated by a second pallet valve connected to the key.
  • _Christian Inquirer_, a Unitarian paper, edited by the Rev.Mr. Bellows, of New York, where, in reply to a correspondent on the subject of Woman's Rights, in which he strenuously opposed her taking part in anything in public, he said: "Place woman unbonneted and unshawled before the public gaze and what becomes of her modesty and her virtue? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
  • Drenched in sweat, they are prostrated by fatigue, ‘sucking in hot air like bellows and breathless in the suffocating heat’.
  • For example, breaks, windsails and bellows were devised to control the revolutions of the wheel, while slide rules were adopted to calculate the work-rate and clock bells were installed to ring at the end of a treading stint.
  • Lesser things ran inside and outside, and tickled my skin until the light in my eyes fell to shutters and the back of my brain met it's front where darkness came, and darkness shivered, in the shallow pool of my unconsciousness where God looms and Hell calls in short bellows, slow cups, and weathered coughs. Burt Reynolds, the pig, and me.
  • When dry, any loose smalt was to be brushed off with a feather or blown off with a bellows.
  • The cornemuse of shepherds and rustic swains became the fashionable instrument, but as inflating the bag by the breath distorted the performer's face, the bellows were substituted, and the whole instrument was refined in appearance and tone-quality to fit it for its more exalted position. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
  • When the temperature inside the furnace reached about 1100°C (by pumping with hand bellows) the copper melted and flowed to the bottom where it was drawn out and cast into ingots.
  • Clavichords were particularly popular with organists because they could practise on them at home instead of in a cold church, and without the need to pay someone to pump the organ bellows.
  • Browne but Nolan; a stonecold shoulder for Donn Joe Vance; all lock and no stable for Honorbright Merreytrickx; a big drum for Billy Dunboyne; a guilty goldeny bellows, below me blow me, for Ida Ida and a hushaby rocker, Elletrouvetout, for Who-is-silvier — Where-is-he? Finnegans Wake
  • The air at Pinnawala rings with bellows and trumpeting, and the cries of ‘mahouts,’ wiry men in sarongs and flip flops who care for and instruct the elephants.
  • Hebrew root, "pant" or "snort," referring to the sound of the bellows blown hard. lead -- employed to separate the baser metal from the silver, as quicksilver is now used. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • The air is raised by a bellows and on many instruments is brought under pressure in a reservoir; it is then channelled through the pipes by means of valves operated by the keyboard.
  • The copper gilt grate is a marvel of workmanship, and the mantelpiece is most delicately finished; the fire-irons are beautifully chased; the bellows are a perfect gem. Letters of Two Brides
  • They alternately stretch and squeeze space - stretch and squeeze somewhat like the bellows of an accordion in play.
  • Velvet bellows, cushions, muskets, plates, microtonic music plus narghiles or hookahs for a post-prandial smoke of tobacco sweetened with such agents as rose essence.
  • The poor starving little church mice had chewed their way through the bellows of the church organ.
  • The lord's voice wheezed out of him, like the wind being squeezed from a pair of rotten bellows. STARDUST
  • The machine begins with a fan being turned by air from a bellows. THE STRATEGY MACHINE
  • Prior to Bellows, he was stomping around in mukluks, parka and snow pants patrolling missile fields in North Dakota.
  • She then fell to her knees and worked for a few moments at stoking the fire, tapping the logs with the metal prod first and then using the bellows, her fingers warming as the fire flared higher.
  • This feeling of singing against the chest with the weight of air pressing up against it is known as "breath support," and in Italian we have even a better word, "apoggio," which is breath prop. The diaphragm in English may be called the bellows of the lungs, but the apoggio is the deep breath regulated by the diaphragm. Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing
  • The first American furnaces were blown by the ordinary leather bellows, or by a contrivance they had which was called a "blowing tub," or by a very ancient machine known as a _ "trompe" _ in which water running through a wooden pipe was very ingeniously made to furnish air to a furnace. Steam, Steel and Electricity
  • Something about crows, yes, poor fellows, blow them off too, for now, so infuriated, they know the August blacksmith bellows to be a far cry; or November, pinhole in a parallax of sty, cataract, red-flecked polyp spitting flumes of snow. The Last Words Of Julius Orange
  • In the harmonium the action of the bellows blows air past the reeds.
  • Pulling on the long shaft of the bellows sent a shower of sparks around the forge and disturbed the coating of blackened dust that clung to roof, floor and everything else within.
  • ‘We could really do with some of that spirit today,’ he says, squeezing the bellows to emit another mournful wail.
  • Feel your body, feel that crimson muscle inside your chest, and those frothy pink bellows of yours,(Sentencedict) pumping away.
  • Relays of men sat for up to 16 hours pumping the bellows in order to get the fire in the furnace up to temperatures of 1200 degrees Celsius in order to make the iron malleable.
  • Visitors to an archaeology open day at Rievaulx on Saturday will be invited to pump the bellows to produce a batch of bloom, which can be removed from the furnace with tongs and worked on an anvil.
  • He sings mostly in bellows and muffled Sprechstimme.
  • It employs a single reed and has a very pure tone with no vibrato although this can be induced by use of the bellows.
  • The bellows is a heavy-duty unit: It can handle up to 5,000 pounds of leveling capacity per pair. F&S Guide to Truck Suspension and Lifts
  • Such calculations work out very neatly if you always double your focal length, but get a bit more complicated for odd bellows or lens extensions.
  • It's there in Magnolia, when Linda Partridge realises too late that she actually loves the dying husband she married for money, and breaks down in a chemist's: "You have the balls, the indecency to ask me a question about my life," she bellows at the pharmacist, "suck my dick! Julianne Moore: 'I'm going to cry. Sorry'
  • A box bellows and charcoal fire bring the steel to a bright yellow/white, at which time it's quickly placed on the anvil and struck with careful blows to fuse it into a solid mass.
  • As he stammers, then bellows the last chorus of ‘(Do Not Feed The) Oyster ’, the kingdom rejoices: Their prince is free.
  • Exactly; and this fact gives me the opportunity of making you understand the action of the lungs by explaining that of the bellows, which is in everybody's hands, but which three-fourths of the people use, without troubling themselves to inquire how it is made or acts. The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals
  • The wind hits with hammer blows, pumped by bellows unimaginable in size. Times, Sunday Times
  • A harsh, inhuman cry rose behind them as they ran, a sound like a broken bellows accidentally trodden on, more squeal than scream. LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR
  • A dance piece in which small bellows located in the dancers 'shoes play duck calls while air blowers triggered by sacs under their armpits help to create the musical score. George Heymont: There's Art Right At Your Fingertips!
  • She pouted out t her blubber-lips, as if to bellows up wind and sputter in her horse-nostrils; and her chin was curdled, and more than usually prominent with passion.
  • It employs a single reed and has a very pure tone with no vibrato although this can be induced by use of the bellows.
  • Bellows, a shell of wrinkled meridian of revolution, is commonly used as an elastic-sensitive element in aircraft meters, and a flexible joint in pipeline systems.
  • It's there in Magnolia, when Linda Partridge realises too late that she actually loves the dying husband she married for money, and breaks down in a chemist's: "You have the balls, the indecency to ask me a question about my life," she bellows at the pharmacist, "suck my dick! Julianne Moore: 'I'm going to cry. Sorry'
  • More than 70 lots, including a 1905 Sanderson field camera complete with red bellows, will be sold at the Auction Centre.
  • A loud abrasive buzzing bellows from the nightstand and I raise my head, only to be blinded by the red light emanating from the small - in size, not volume - machine against a backdrop of pure blackness. Rebecca Taylor: Spiral Jetty: A Monument to Paradox & Transience
  • Around him, the Dogs breathed like so many bellows, and the crisp snow crackled beneath his feet.
  • A letter dated July 25, 1828, to fellow engineer Timothy Hackworth confirms that Stephenson still was using inefficient bellows to help to power his engines.
  • The new G3 Guide Jacket features a waterproof main zipper; watertight, adjustable cuffs; built-in retractors for clippers or other items; large bellows pockets for fly boxes; lined hand-warmer pockets; four smaller stowage pockets with water-resistant zippers; and an adjustable hood. Fishing Jacket
  • Erasmus, the dialogist affirmeth that a long nose is not without its domestic conveniences also; for that in a case of distress — and for want of a pair of bellows, it will do excellently well, ad ixcitandum focum (to stir up the fire.) The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
  • The boiler room still contained the boilermaker's major tools, including three pounding machines, two rolling machines, one shearing machine, two devices for riveting, three forges with bellows, and one anvil.
  • Connect the straight portion of a ~Y~-shaped piece of tubing to the upper end of the sterilised tube and couple one branch of the ~Y~ to a separatory funnel containing the fluid inoculum, or insufflator containing the powdered inoculum, and the other to a hand bellows. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.
  • A small millpond on Faunce's property powered a bellows for the furnace that the brook is named for.
  • Fool" is from the Latin, follis, which means, "bellows, ball filled with air. Lord, What Fools These Mortals Be!
  • These organic sources were supplemented by wind and water, which powered mills to grind corn or crush seeds, to power fulling mills in the woollen industry and bellows in iron furnaces.
  • _ 'says I.' For a bellows, 'says she; 'a _bellows_, to blow the fire with. Nobody
  • There was an immediate cacophony of hoots, bellows, screams, shrieks and roars.
  • Put a pair of bellows end into a clyster pipe, and applying it into the fundament, open the bowels, so draw forth the wind, natura non admittit vacuum. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • A pair of bellows is a pretty and inexpensive _bonbonniere_. Manners and Social Usages
  • The fan in turn drives a belt that turns a crank, and the crank moves the bellows, which keeps the fan going. THE STRATEGY MACHINE
  • Although Mr. Rijnhart had had considerable practice with the bellows while sitting with the natives around a well-blazing fire, he found it quite another matter to start one when so little force was required, so that at first he succeeded only in extinguishing the blaze instead of increasing it. With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior
  • The ‘buffatière’ is still called the dance of the bellows. Each year, on the night of the fête, the people of the village disguise themselves to come and perform the farandoles - a line dance by a group of dancers - on the village square.
  • Her sole job was to pump the bellows on the furnace to keep it hot.
  • The very human frontal face of the bellows worker, for instance, is contradicted by the unhuman frontal masks hanging on the wall of the foundry.
  • These organic sources were supplemented by wind and water, which powered mills to grind corn or crush seeds, to power fulling mills in the woollen industry and bellows in iron furnaces.
  • What a difference — Drowsy — Maze of bushes — Housekeeping — Sticks and furze — The driftway — Account of stock — Anvil and bellows — Twenty years. Lavengro
  • A rectal tube inserted into the anus was connected to a fumigator and bellows that forced the smoke towards the rectum. Now, you know
  • An executioner in the foreground quickens the fire with a pair of bellows, whilst another pours the boiling liquid over the Saint.
  • A small boy operating the bellows in the blacksmith's forge cost the rider an extra time delay in addition to the hours he had lost making the repair.
  • It may be dusted on from the hand in a broadcast way, or applied with a powder-bellows, which is a better and less wasteful method. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
  • Something must have happened while she stood there in a daze; now the immense green monster was loping down the Long Hallway, still emitting occasional muffled bellows.
  • On two occasions, cases project into the central street, like abstractions of antique bellows cameras.
  • The furnaces used locally mined ore, charcoal and hand powered bellows, and evolved into what was known as a ‘high bloomery’ furnace, capable of smelting large amounts of iron.
  • However, definitions which focus on the idea of either irreversible collapse or of bellows-like compression and rarefaction of air are no help in the present context.
  • I want to show you, if you can take a shot of this model here, I'll try to point it out right here, there's a pipe, an external pipe, which goes down the whole bottom portion of the tank, and right at this portion right here, there's a thing they call bellows, and ice has built up there. CNN Transcript Apr 29, 2005
  • I wondered what powered it, since it didn't have a bellows like an accordion or pipe organ, and he didn't seem to be blowing into it.
  • He was busy mending the bellows of his little portative organ when they walked in upon him, but he set it aside willingly enough when he saw the box Girard laid before him. The Heretic's Apprentice
  • If there cam 'an Irish beggar, wi' a stripy cloot him and a bellows under 's arm, and ca'd himsel 'a Hielander, the lad wad gi'e him his silly head off his shoulders. Tales from Many Sources Vol. V
  • The next morning I awoke to the bellows, grunts and snorts of a dozen huge elephant seals wallowing on the black beach below the sleeping dongas (cargo containers).
  • The machine begins with a fan being turned by air from a bellows. THE STRATEGY MACHINE
  • The Uilleann Pipe: a chanter bagpipe, blown by a bellows pumped under the arm.
  • When his studio slot was unexpectedly bumped, Bellows started tackling pre-production duties here with guitar god/sound vet Stew Kirkwood.
  • A steady stream of sandbags filled with the result of their labours came up the shaft down which the pipe from the bellows stretched into the darkness -- sandbags which must be taken somewhere and emptied, or used to revet a bit of trench which needed repair. No Man's Land
  • And of course Penhall bellows "what are you lookin 'at!" at Aoki, hurls a wrench "comedically," and walks away. Tomato Nation
  • I have no idea what on earth scared me so much, but I can still remember the flood of unreasoning fear as the bellows loomed over me.
  • A great man takes an hour to dress, and Nelongo was evidently soothing the toils of the toilette with a musical bellows called an accordeon. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
  • He points to a little button which allows air to whoosh out of the bellows so that they can be closed. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Coalbrookdale Company had smelted its last iron in the area by 1821, and that year had dismantled the Resolution steam engine that pumped water up the dale to power the furnace bellows.
  • Half a dozen different Guilds were vying to be the first to get the new machinery to drive the bellows in the smelters, looms and wheels in the textile mills, water pumps, millstones.
  • The next morning I awoke to the bellows, grunts and snorts of a dozen huge elephant seals wallowing on the black beach below the sleeping dongas (cargo containers).
  • Mechanical accessories: swell tremulant, choir tremulant, bellows signal; wind indicator. Pulpit and Press
  • The pump steadily delivers medication using a bellows device or through radio signals.
  • Examples of bellows-blown bagpipes include the Northumbrian small-pipes, the Scottish Lowland or Border bagpipe, the Irish uillean bagpipe, the musette, and the dudy.
  • On their graves were placed objects indicating their status in life: chairs and cups on the tombs of title holders; baskets of roots and herbs on those of curers; hammers, bellows, and anvils on those of smiths.
  • Some bellows from the home crowd and a rather hollow beating of a drum somewhere as Fabio comes on for Evra. Bursaspor v Manchester United - as it happened
  • The woman without a word piled fresh billets of wood upon the fire and set to work with bellows to work up a blaze. Flying Colours
  • The machine begins with a fan being turned by air from a bellows. THE STRATEGY MACHINE
  • When I saw the Kushner play as a student I had a very bad cold, of the kind that makes it difficult to breath without sounding like an organ bellows.
  • We know you like Latin with essies impures, (and your liber as they sea) we certney like gurgles love the nargleygargley so, arrah-beejee, tell that old frankay boyuk to bellows upthe tombucky in his tumtum argan and give us a gust of his gushy old. Finnegans Wake
  • But apart from that American touch, when the bellows instrument known as a bandoneon sets off a wistful tango, you might just as well be in Buenos Aires.
  • We knew we would have to magnify the drop for final measurements, so we used a medium-format camera and 120-millimeter macro lens on a bellows.
  • The tuyère was just a hollow tube made of clay, but I sent it to the British Museum and they analysed it and said it was part of a Bronze Age furnace, the mouth of the bellows.
  • And hideously he bellows invoking the Keres, daughters of Tartaros. Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy
  • Further, Jake does not just sing, he croons, swoons, bellows and lets it all loose.
  • Her sole job was to pump the bellows on the furnace to keep it hot.
  • The wind hits with hammer blows, pumped by bellows unimaginable in size. Times, Sunday Times
  • He hits the bull with the iron mallet and the bull bellows.
  • Another with the bellows blew on the cinders, and the third, taking eggs from a basket, fried them on the _brasero_. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia
  • Visitors to an archaeology open day at Rievaulx on Saturday will be invited to pump the bellows to produce a batch of bloom, which can be removed from the furnace with tongs and worked on an anvil.
  • The wind hits with hammer blows, pumped by bellows unimaginable in size. Times, Sunday Times
  • The fan in turn drives a belt that turns a crank, and the crank moves the bellows, which keeps the fan going. THE STRATEGY MACHINE
  • Among the latter was the ability to power bellows with steam rather than water, which allowed foundries to move closer to their markets.
  • She then fell to her knees and worked for a few moments at stoking the fire, tapping the logs with the metal prod first and then using the bellows, her fingers warming as the fire flared higher.
  • The muscle between the ribs is called an intercostal and it allows the rib cage to open and close like a bellows as we inhale and exhale.
  • The chief products include: Bellows seal globe valve, Free-float steam trap, Pilot pressure reducing valve, Pneumatic control valve, Self-acting temperature-sensing valve, Cyclone separator etc.
  • Bellows-mender in the William S.akespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream (5) 17 S.all agile ape of forests in S. Asia (6) 21 Edible subterranean fungus that is also called an earthnut (7) 22 Michael ---, author of the plays Alphabetical Order and Noises Off (5) 23 and 15 American Football team that won S.per Bowl III in 1969 (3,4,4) Mirror.co.uk - Home
  • A sensor system placed in the vehicle's front bumper sends a signal to two steel bellows, which lift the rear part of the hood, The sensor is so accurate that it can differentiate between a lamp post and a human leg.
  • Other key components in Iran's centrifuges, called "bellows," which serve to balance and stabilize the fast-spinning rotors, are made of high-quality maraging steel — a high-strength yet malleable form which is in even shorter supply internationally than carbon fiber, according to nuclear experts. Sanctions Slow Iran's Warhead Capability
  • Since then the inadequate French exhibition of 1921, the Bellows Memorial Exhibition, and the recent "modernistic" decorators 'show have been the only events in the Metropolitan which might be called modern. An American Museum of Art
  • It employs a single reed and has a very pure tone with no vibrato although this can be induced by use of the bellows.
  • This new fighter was no exception, they just didn't seem to learn, he was charging at Gytr like a raging bull complete with snorts and bellows.
  • If there cam 'an Irish beggar, wi' a stripy cloot roond him and a bellows under 's arm, and ca'd himsel 'a Hielander, the lad would gi'e him his silly head off his shoulders. Lob Lie-by-the-Fire: or The Luck of Lingborough
  • The furnace man's job was to pump away furiously at the bellows.
  • In early medieval Europe, waterwheels powered olive presses, crushed mash, drove pumps, and operated the bellows of the blacksmith's furnace and forge.
  • These organizations became necessary to pay for the equipment needed for extracting ores at greater depths and to meet the costs of installing furnaces making use of water-powered bellows in smelting processes.
  • The collier or collyer was the labourer who cut the timber, stacked it in heaps, charked it, and conveyed the coal on pack-horses to the iron bloomary and forge, situated in some neighbouring valley, where a stream of water gave motion to the bellows and the tilt-hammer. The Coal Question~ Of the Iron Trade
  • An outstanding athlete in his youth and noted for his hearty, outgoing character, Bellows is best known for his boxing scenes.
  • The smithy, with its anvil, fire and bellows, was a place of relentless toil and sweat.
  • The poor starving little church mice had chewed their way through the bellows of the church organ.
  • “Wonderful,” muttered Daeman and went in search of another drink while Hannah and her friends — even the insufferable Harman — droned on, using nonsensical terms such as “coke bed,” “wind belt,” “tuyere” (which Hannah was explaining meant some little air entrance on their clay-lined furnace, near which the young woman named Emme kept working the wheezing bellows) and “melting zone” and “molding sand” and “taphole” and “slag hole.” Ilium
  • The bellows moves a valve body in accordance with pressure introduced into the pressure sensing chamber.
  • Taking his foot from a partly opened desk drawer where it had been resting, he placed it upon the handle of a handsome brass-mounted bellows, which proved to be articulating, for, as he pressed, it called lustily, "Come in! A Journey in Other Worlds

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