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How To Use Tailpiece In A Sentence

  • The strings had snapped, the fingerboard was half off, the ornate bridge had shattered and the tailpiece had fallen off.
  • As Nitin points out, his tailpiece was really nice.
  • Wednesday's tailpiece about the motor mower that had been out of action for awhile and the exasperated wife trying to shame her husband by cutting the lawn with nail scissors, struck a chord.
  • The tailpiece makes a limited exception to that principle in the cases in which it applies.
  • The internal block at the bottom holds the tail button to which the tailpiece (which holds the strings) is hitched.
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  • Note from ‘King’ Charles yesterday (he's one of my readers, and he's from King William's Town, hence the royal title, who supplies the odd tailpiece or three - odd as in once in a while, not strange).
  • Bessie Howard is now in a retirement home in Johannesburg and the tailpiece, together with this story, will be going to her.
  • A ‘curtal [shortened] sonnet’ (G.M. Hopkins) consists of a sestet followed by a quatrain and a half-line tailpiece.
  • Once he had decided not to publish his physics, the Treatise on Man, which Descartes had intended as a kind of tailpiece to The World, had also to be put on one side.
  • I enjoyed your tailpiece about the child born without ears.
  • The positioning of A Lover's Complaint as the tailpiece to the sequence - itself convincingly dated to around 1603-4 - suggests that Shakespeare finished assembling the collection at around that time.
  • He often used to tell people that readers were more likely to remember the tailpiece than the front page headlines, and they would agree.
  • Some iconographic citoles have tailpieces, while on others the strings attach directly in the trefoil area.
  • And as a tailpiece, Padma Lakshmi, Rushdie's muse of many years now, has revealed that she often has disagreements with her husband about her numerous pairs of shoes.
  • A ‘curtal [shortened] sonnet’ (G.M. Hopkins) consists of a sestet followed by a quatrain and a half-line tailpiece.
  • Standing in the arcade on the side of the "quad" opposite the entrance, if one looks on the ceiling immediately above the capital of the second column to the left there is seen the stemma which appears as tailpiece to this chapter, put up by a young Englishman, William Harvey, who had been a student at Padua for four years. The Evolution of Modern Medicine
  • And what is entailed by that tailpiece other than a touch of question begging?
  • Mind you… this to all Chiel correspondents… don't stop the jokes coming; a lot are very useful in this column as tailpieces and filler stories.
  • I am surprised that you have not included something in your Chiel tailpiece about the humorous story that the public were satisfied with municipal services.
  • The strings had snapped, the fingerboard was half off, the ornate bridge had shattered and the tailpiece had fallen off.
  • The sticker on the tailpiece of my hardtail clashes with everything. Hitting the Road: Unhooking the BRA
  • This tailpiece was later deleted from the legislation, and nothing inserted in its place.
  • The tailpiece declared what should be the objective of the court when exercising the statutory powers to make financial provision orders and property adjustment orders.
  • The fingerboard and tailpiece are now usually of ebony (boxwood was formerly used) Just within the margins of belly and back, a groove in the wood is filled with ‘purfling’: thin strips of some other wood, contrasting in colour and pattern.
  • Then comes the tailpiece, ‘If you must drink, do not drive afterwards’.
  • Turn the tank over and attach the spud washer over the tailpiece of pipe.

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