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How to use trestles in a sentence

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Just beyond the swamp we crossed the Warrior and Tombigbee rivers on high trestles.
Our little sitting room behind the shop was transformed into a card and calendar showroom, with trestles over the settee.
City leisure chiefs plan to have around 50 per cent of the market stalls made in a traditional German style with wooden trestles and canopies.
We heard the tables being broken down, then the dragging and scraping of the trestles against the stone floor.
Farms, mining camps, trestles, hobo camps, and whole towns cracked and burned.
She and her brothers rode homemade luges, explored caves, and jumped from train trestles into tree branches.
All the tables were ready-set on their trestles, and the walls hung with fresh-cut greenery and flowering branches.
Nathaniel Faithburn's body is there, on the bier, placed on trestles in the centre of the room.
With the areas identified and a metal recycler found, 2005 should see the removal of old trestles out of Clew Bay.
He worked on the railway, and while working on a trestles at Blue River, B. C., he lost an eye in an industrial accident.
Construction through the rock and muskeg required many trestles.
Newfoundland T'Railway Council made significant progress in its massive trestle redevelopment project, repairing 59 trestles this year.
Resting, appropriately, on mortuary trestles, the piece is a kind of reliquary for the doomed 1854 vessel that was designed to lay the first transatlantic telegraph cable.
The mast should now have approximately the same pre-bend as it had when it was lying on the trestles, and it will be straight athwartships.
One play was set on boards and trestles in an innyard, another given a court setting with the full effects of the Baroque theatre.
This included 80 lb. rail, more ballast, filling in trestles etc.
Eventually he came to the railroad trestles that crossed the Androscoggin River at the top of the falls over the small dam that focused water into the canal.
The new shared-use trail includes spectacular scenic coastal vistas, 26 trestles, abundant wildlife and waterfowl, and historic sites.
The display of paper-thin mats and rationed blankets, torture trestles and batons give an idea of the material conditions the prisoners suffered.
The supporting system is an assembly of beams, girders, and bearing piles, framed together to form a series of bents or trestles.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The stage was of rough boards upon an underwork of upright barrels and trestles.
As the train rushed along the trestles, thousands of wild birds rose screaming into the light.
The small trestles prepared by the engineers, ready for the decking.
The two coffins were placed on trestles previously prepared for their reception in the right-hand crypt belonging to the Saint-Meran family.
He was congratulating himself upon the enterprise which had turned the refectory, a cold stone room with pots on trestles, into the most comfortable room in the house.
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