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Sentence Examples Operation is convenient, with clevis hitch hookup and easy-to-adjust wheel spindles. She didn't want to swallow at first but it went down soon enough along with the third and final pill, this time without a hitch. Spot the walnut tree, toss the multi-hooked seed heads of the burr plants, help these path dwellers hitch a fleecy ride. The night went on without a hitch, but an hour had past, twelve midnight, the bewitching hour. We put clove hitches on his ankles and wrists, locked the clove hitches down with a half hitch or two on top, then tied these to the chair. The hackamore did make it easier for Hedge, who rode up and threw a half hitch around his saddle horn. He had a stable hand hitch up the horses and then he helped Lydia up into the buggy. You watch Eric when he catches a hitch and stiff-arms somebody, then he's looking for somebody else to run over. Two-wheel drive LX models have a differential-lock, remote fuel filler cap and all LX versions come with a standard tow hitch. If you're hitching on an interstate it's best to try to hitch from highway onramps. If you need to hitch a heavy trailer, the suspension can be lowered to a suitable height. He caught up with her as she moved to hitch the saddle over Tempest's back. For some reason, software that had worked earlier without a hitch had waited until election night to omit eight precincts in the tally. Thanks to Maureen Kidd who was responsible for all the arrangements and, in her usual efficient planning, everything went without a hitch. And while, certainly, they do, many, many more trials go off without a hitch. And the good news is the European Space Agency's Mars Express appears to have gone into orbit around Mars without a hitch. Improbably, the screening goes off without a hitch and, except for the 30 or 40 people who walk out, the response is very positive. Judith Leach, principal of the girls' school, said the exams, which began at 8.30 am and ended promptly at 1 pm, ran without a hitch. Luckily, the surgery was completed without a hitch and the patient was informed of the problem. She formed the two loops, a simple clove hitch, and slid them over the right wrist of the figure kneeling in front of her. Show More Sentences For all its water-tightness and lack of style, all the stuff I tried to read, passed through MSOffice grammar check without a hitch! Theatre Serendipity's first show of their cross-Canada Fringe-circuit tour didn't exactly go off without a hitch. It wasn't easy to do, but English class finally started without a hitch and my headache remained in the back corner of my mind. I personally feel it is the bounden duty of married people to try to hitch their single friends up with suitable partners wherever poss. I used 4-inch angle iron to make a 30-inch adapter between the regular carrier and the three-point hitch. The Lampreys landed without a hitch, and the Republican Navy special forces emerged from the craft. We got the tree home in the light of day, we got it in the house, all went without a hitch, except I seemed to get a little pine sap in my eye. I was also running about ten other apps at the same time, and it went off without a hitch. Designing the hitch extension for rotational forces reduced the travel mechanism's price tag by a couple of million dollars. Each mule carried 250 pounds lashed with a diamond hitch onto a rough leather packsaddle called an aparejo. Protea itch mites are known to hitch rides on sugarbirds and sunbirds in order to feed on flowerheads of sugarbushes. Strain the frapping turns tightly and finish the lashing with a clove hitch around any convenient spar. Buskers and street artists performed at every corner and the entire proceedings passed off without a hitch. He can get behind defensive backs, but he is very good at catching a quick hitch, breaking tackles and making a big play. Even if this scheduled transfer of power goes as planned without a hitch, one has to ask the question was it worth the lives that were lost? Fifty years ago, Ben Chapman went to Hollywood to hitch his wagon to a star and ended up as just another guy in a rubber suit. The only hitch is you have to marinate fish for three or four hours ahead of cooking. In any case tomorrow goes off without a hitch, regardless of the three who think they're secret agents. It starts with the head coach, who might be said to heed Ralph Waldo Emerson, and hitch his wagon to a star. With a dream deep in his heart, a man is spontaneously driven to hitch his wagon to a star. Show More Sentences Now then, let's hitch our wagon to a star as we soak ourselves in the Ananda of Yaman. But much better things are coming, and I'd rather hitch my wagon to a star than to a toad. At an early age she decided to hitch her wagon to a star and become rich and famous. Americans in uniform, whether they serve for one hitch or an entire career, are taught to view themselves as professionals. He has access to a welding machine and can do such things as weld a trailer hitch for himself. A gooseneck hitch mount may require lubrication and should be checked for condition, especially the adjustment bolts on the tongue tube. It's a factory crew cab that's low enough to accommodate a gooseneck hitch. Headlights, brush guard and trailer hitch without ball are standard features. Dan knew that it would require the perfect timing for everything to work and go off without a hitch. How had she gone from discussing the characters in the book she was reading to Archie's description of a mooring hitch? But it would take more than a technical hitch to quench the Winkelman enthusiasm. These instructions require basic knots, like the girth hitch and water knots, that are normally taught in the beginner classes. I don't own a boat, but I have a pickup and trailer with a hitch just in case. Simply attach a trailer ball to the ATV's back hitch and your powerful machine becomes a hauling wonder. Glick, who had four months left on his three-year hitch, choked up and sniffled when he read a statement asking for mercy. In addition, Seamen must know which knot, bend, or hitch will serve best in a particular circumstance. Presumably that hitch is used to tow a boat, or a big camping trailer, or something like that. Trailers and towable equipment should use quality trailer hitch or kingpin locks. Without the pressures and distractions of the group, I started my bike first try, and then flew off, shifting into fourth gear without a hitch. The only hitch was at the new redirect, where I managed to get myself tangled the first time I tried to reposition the carabiner below me. Show More Sentences Repairs were carried out to the header tank, the plumbing, the electrics and the ceiling and the pub re-opened without a hitch on Friday. This is required in all 50 states and should never be hooked onto the receiver hitch or wrapped around the bumper. Small animals may be cast by placing a lark's head hitch around the thorax and abdomen. The beautiful vessel was steered through the channel by Harbour Master, Donal Walsh, who brought her carefully to the quay wall without a hitch. The birth, the culmination of a five-year process, was unassisted and went off without a hitch. These pieces of equipment can be easily attached to a trailer hitch and taken from a job site. I welded a bracket with a pad for bolting a vise to the square tubing that fits into the receiver hitch on the rear of my pickup. Ben could feel the trembling in his slender frame, see the convulsive hitch of his shoulders as he fought against sobs. The slip is sufficiently flat that we need to use a rope on the trailer, but I have lost the key to the ball hitch. The wagon was parked directly in front of another car with a towing hitch and a speedboat directly behind it. The hitch is formed from 3-inch channel iron and plated on each side for strength. After the temporary hitch was smoothed out, the band launched into a hard rocking set of self-penned tunes, as if nothing had ever happened. When ready to hitch a ride with an insect, however, a nematode rises up on the tip of its tail with its mouth in the air. But everything went off without a hitch and it was quite a festive occasion. The insects hitch rides across oceans in wooden crates and other solid wood materials used in shipping, he explains. If a trailer starts to sway, it transfers this motion to the back of the car through the hitch. After months of careful planning and training the programme of events went without a hitch. The Admiral recruited me after I had served a hitch in the Navy. Our troubled twosome hitch a dog sled to help their newfound friend retrieve his gold, all the while trying to evade a cavalcade of casino crooks. The quick hitch will lift high enough to use the tractor drawbar or low enough to set the quick hitch on the ground and unhook off the tractor without tipping over. Show More Sentences Pete stuck his thumb out at the age of 17 and hitch hiked out of Birmingham, England. Though his performance went off without a hitch, Rogan was characteristically self-deprecating about it beforehand. Her voice is flat, with a halfhearted hitch and no emotional delivery. The excellent weather meant the event went without a hitch and the streets were lined with supporters waving on the colourful procession of floats. The transfer of Scarborough striker Chris Tate to York City's Division Three rivals Leyton Orient finally went through after a contractual hitch was overcome. I managed to hitch a ride on Josh's airplane just in the nick of time. The hitch was that the genetic profile has to be removed from the database if the person is exonerated. He put on a wonderful demonstration with his four-horse hitch of Belgians and another competitor showed how it's done when he hitched his pair of gray Percherons tandem. When hitch is feeling good, when he is not in pain, he throws himself into the business of preproduction. Demonstrate tying the timber hitch and clove hitch and their use in a square, shear, and diagonal lashing by joining 2 or more poles or staves together. Each patrol is to pull logs or similar items across a space or distance using a timber hitch with a single half hitch for fastening on to the log. It's especially important if you have a gooseneck hitch in the bed of the truck that you need to get to and likewise sometimes need the topper cover. A managed to hitch a ride on a short-haul cargo plane full of sugar heading down to Barbados but couldn't stand the whole flight in such cramped, however sweet, conditions. More than anything, party elites want to hitch their wagon to someone who can win, and someone they can trust. It was informal, unsanctioned, unauthorized and went off without a hitch. This variation of a traditional hitch rack allows you to carry three to four bikes in an upright position, making the loading and unloading of bikes a breeze. Get Morgan up and we will hitch the buckboard and I will ride beside you. Use the slipped buntline where you need to hitch to a very large object where a slipped Sailor's Hitch for a quick-release hitch would prove unwieldy. We managed to overclock both the video cards and processor without hitch. I can't always count on my pre-work routine to go off without a hitch. Show More Sentences Cadillac's pickup is so fancy that a trailer hitch is optional. It's up to me to make sure everything passes off without a hitch. Less well-known are cat's paw, crabber's eye, Turk's head, sheepshank, halliard hitch, carrick bend and granny knots. Last month, 39 Heaven's Gate cultists committed suicide in Rancho Santa Fe in the belief that they would hitch a ride on that spaceship. The most utilized knot was the clove hitch, which isn't a difficult knot to learn. Well, I can see a bowline on the top and there's a clove hitch over on the side, but I'm surprised you're giving up a good piece of Dacron braid. When an obstruction is encountered the spring release mechanism in the hitch permits the plow to uncouple from the tractor. The tow hitch can be controlled by means of an electrical switch from the inside of the cab. This equipment can be towed behind any vehicle with a conventional tow hitch. The Challenger model is aimed at the farm market and comes with racks front and rear as well as a tow hitch. They come with working steering and have a tow hitch to connect a trailer or other farm machine. Standard underbody component protection puts a plate under the radiator, and all models are equipped with an integrated tow hitch. At zero hour, the systems performed without a hitch, and there was no observable sonic barrier, according to the report. David Kells, managing director of Hampden Park Ltd, and his staff have been working round-the-clock to ensure the game goes off without a hitch. Most insurance companies insist the minimum precaution taken when a caravan is left unattended is to fit a hitch lock or wheel clamp. Hitch any load only to the tractor's drawbar or a three-point hitch mechanism, which are lower than the rear axle. Afamily's dream move to a brand new home went without a hitch after they signed up to a part-exchange deal. The end of the top rope he dallied around the gooseneck trailer hitch. Perhaps you have also seen the cast implement hitch that has an optional clevis that bolts onto the bottom or an optional sliding V-plate to reduce the pin hole size. Tow hitch assist is available as an option to help hitch a trailer to the tow bar and towing assist acts as an extra pair of eyes as the vehicle is manoeuvred into position. Show More Sentences Farmers often hitch up their implements to the tractor by not taking into account optimal engine's run mode, for which certain methodology should be used. The Congress's core ministerial panel on Friday gave its green signal to raising motor fuel prices but the quantum of increase emerged as a hitch. After that, the shotgun wedding could proceed without a hitch. Optional twin axle trailer frame with a tow hitch is available. As he would hitch it up, the horse would bolt and light out for home. Paul Charley, area vehicle examiner for Devon and Cornwall Police, told the inquest he found faults in the trailer's tow hitch which could have caused it to become detached. Visitors to Talisman Square will have a chance to hitch themselves to a bungee rope as part of the fun fund-raiser next Saturday from 10am to 3pm. If a wire or chain sling is hooked back on itself, or secured by a choke hitch, ie by reeving one end of the sling through the other, it is said to be snickled. You are going to want more than a drop-plate tow hitch for that. Examples from Classical Literature I am sure no man of brilliant mind can pass this milepost and not hitch his team and do some precious loading. The single diamond hitch employed by army packers is the ideal hitch for securing a load upon an aparejo. However, the filling is looped around the frame instead of a lanyard, and a clove hitch is used. Take a clove hitch round each shroud, hauling well taut, and seize the eye of the other end to the shroud. Now, constable, do you want to hitch the other end of that arrangement on my wrist? This is a pretty good hitch sometimes where kyacks are not used and an irregular pack is swung upon the crosstree. There is no simple knot that you will find more useful than the half hitch. Next wind tying silk back to the starting point, take a half hitch and let it hang. There had been a hitch at her last funeral, but she had been only an assistant there. Then they had gathered around to hitch rides, and had been in control ever since. I expect he's all right, and there's been some hitch in getting the news through. There was not a hitch in a settlement, nor a spavin in your stables, could escape him. Lead the pack rope over the top of the pack, around the other kyack, and through to form another half hitch. Its true, said he, with a hitch at his sword belt and a flush upon his face, that I have taken no side yet in this quarrel. We put a timber-hitch round the body of the mine and hung the hitch up with strands to two of the horns. A Magnus hitch has two round turns and one on the other side of the standing part with the end through the bight. If you'll just hitch me out of this over your right arm, magsman, and carry me down-stairs, I'll see you out. The next day the chief gave orders to hitch the dogs to the travois and move camp. The bridle is a rope of horse-hair or of skin, made fast with a half hitch round the animal's lower jaw. I was the upwind wheeler and had to hitch on to the side of the sledge to reduce the leeway as much as possible. Show More Sentences However, the wagon master had some of the Utah teamsters hitch up his team for him. You step into the store and ask ras to hitch up and drive you back to the Centre. Tie a cord through a spool and hitch it as a road roller to the Noah's Ark horse. Gather up the amount to be shortened, then make a half hitch round each of the bends as shown in the diagram. I'll know better next hitch, for boughten wit is the best in a general way. As a capper he digs up that envelop, to show her there needn't be any hitch in the program. When we got to Carlton, however, there came a hitch in my well-formed arrangements. Cast-iron fronts usually have a projection in the center for the clevis hitch. To the middle of this bail Jim tied the thirty-foot painter with a clove hitch. Now at about the middle of the rope form two half hitches, or a clove hitch, on the forward cruz or fork of the saddle. As he struggled to his feet I stepped over to the blind side of him and tightened the clove hitch around his neck. A trip-line is made fast to an anchor with a clove hitch round the crown, and either buoyed or led on board. The free end was then taken round the leg just above the knee and secured with a clove hitch. How did you come to hitch your wagon to little Nicodemus there? Giving a hitch to her sackcloth, she departed and banged the door. Calling to Maud to cease lowering, I went on deck and made the watch-tackle fast to the mast with a rolling hitch. The star we should now hitch our wagon to is an electric motor. The Lift-a-Load Trailer with tongue hitch with ball or lunette coupler allows full use of the vehicle bed. Then occurred an extraordinary hitch in the history of primogeniture. Friendship reigned without a hitch from one end of the feast to the other. Show More Sentences They was in a clove hitch again and whisperin' soft and slushy. Won't you just hitch up alongside of me and let us go down the long road together, driving in double harness? They could not think of it as anything but a jolt, a hitch, a mere oscillatory indication of the swiftness of their progress. Do not overload me, or hitch me where water will drip on me. Here, lay hold of the rope and make a hitch round that killick. His harness was askew across his back and the singletree hitch still dragged behind where it had snapped from the cultivator at the gate opening. Wind back to the starting point, take a half hitch and let hang. They used to hitch a ride on top of coaches so the gatemen couldn't see them and then jump off when the coach stopped in the car park. He would advance his fore legs and drag up his body with a sort of hitching movement, when he would advance his fore legs and hitch ahead again for a few more inches. With a hitch of his broad Bokhariot belt the Pathan swaggered off into the gloaming, and the lama came down from his clouds so far as to look at the broad back. Why, Harve, I've seen thet man hitch up a bucket, long towards sundown, an' set twiddlin' the spigot to the scuttle-butt same's ef 'twuz a cow's bag. The hitch has been held annually for 16 years and this year hopes to raise pounds 300,000 through 800 intrepid hitchers thumbing lifts to Morocco. This newfangled Houston Bowl reminds us of a time when this Texas town used to hitch up its britches about staging the annual Bluebonnet Bowl at the Astrodome. And when you throw at a rat or anything, hitch yourself up a tiptoe and fetch your hand up over your head as awkward as you can, and miss your rat about six or seven foot. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of hitch? Words that rhyme with hitch What is the past tense of hitch? What is the plural of hitch? What is the adverb for hitch? What is the adjective for hitch? What is the noun for hitch? Translations for hitch Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words hit back hit-and-run hit-and-miss Hitachi HIT hit Hitch hitch a ride Hitchcock hitched hitcher hitches 5-letter Words Starting With h hi hit hitc