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How to use slings in a sentence

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The ship was hove to and the men in charge of patching were swung over in rope slings.
On the one hand, you're a bold and fearless maven of modern times, but on the other, slings and arrows hurt!
He is a man possessed by his calling, a savant given to seeking refuge in his own mind from the slings and arrows of life in the 16th century.
But these days, there seems to be more mileage in bailing out, gracefully, if possible, and sparing yourself the media's slings and arrows.
But the pair suffered the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune with smiles and embraced each other warmly at the end of an epic contest.
This involves the mother in demand breastfeeding, sleeping with baby and carrying baby round in frontpacks or slings.
In the past, boys played games emphasizing leadership roles that involved bows and arrows, spears, and slings to teach marksmanship skills.
Baby slings are catching on in countries more used to pushchairs and prams, but are they safe?
A group of men and women advanced cautiously into the clearing, covering the wounded with their slings, blowpipes, and bows.
Sam Carradice and I set off to tackle this equipped with a bolting kit, 25 ft ladder, slings and rope.
Once upon a time we were still in love, sipping Singapore slings in the El Paso International Airport bar.
Premixed Singapore slings are served in a tacky glass with a cheapo straw and stirrer.
Marky Ramone fills in on drums and former Black Flag member Dez Cadena slings guitar.
On March 20 this year, using climbing slings, hooks and chains, he managed to perch on a ledge and unfurl a banner.
Gruelling training timetables included drills with javelins, slings, shields and 18-ft spears.
We will also include a selection of ranged weapons such as bows, crossbows and slings.
The length of the wires and height of the slings cannot be altered by the operation of the winding machinery contained in the vehicle.
Posting it would cost half as much again as its purchase price, so she casually slings it in her luggage.
He slings himself from the apron over the ropes right into a quebrada on his opponent.
He's got maybe six cams, a set of wires, a tri-cam or three, and eight or ten slings, none of which are used on the first pitch.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Over the merlons appeared sinewy arms hurling missiles, slings swirled discharging stones, and bows bent followed by sharp hisses.
Their weapons were slings, spears, and arrows with points made of obsidian or bone.
They carried slings and knucks and used to go around with grown men, sometimes Joe Pink.
The company's polyester webbing slings are marketed as the best alternative to chain slings and wire rope slings.
Appel satirizes jingoism in the decade following tragedy through the slings and arrows that rain on his main character.
A white contractor's flatbed turns up in the street and one bloke slings out some Tarmac while another tamps it down with a hand rammer.
It was necessary to lower the animals to the ground in slings and this work occupied the remainder of the day and half the night.
Once these are landed, the ORTs will be acoustically commanded to 'open' and detach the lifting slings from their load.
No one runs so hurriedly to the cover of respectability as the unconventional woman who has exposed herself to the slings and arrows of outraged propriety.
Next day, however, she was awfully tender, and gave out bandages to every one, and they played till bed-time at limping about and carrying their arms in slings.
All of them were hard at work, snatching slings of cargo, high up, to the end of long derricks, only, as it seemed, to let them rip down recklessly by the run.
A long-beaked, bright steel ninety-footer floated at ease for one instant within hail of us, her slings coiled ready for rescues, and a single hand in her open tower.
Reanimation methods range from static slings and nerve transfers to dynamic muscle techniques, such as regional temporalis and free gracilis transfer.
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