crane

They located an original spindle and replicated it, including the complex crane cutouts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

When ready, the baskets were lifted out of the water by crane and placed on a barge alongside the Salvor, where researchers sifted through the contents by hand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

A man has been taken to hospital after a crane appears to have collapsed on a ship at a dock on the south bank of the River Tyne.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

There is also a separate structure on the property that Heigl used as her personal art studio, having transported it in using a crane, the description reveals.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

She spoke so softly that they had to crane to hear.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

By contrast, logistics is pretty mundane; the big contractors don’t pine for contracts to build oiler ships, cranes, or commissaries.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

Some cranes, pelicans, and vultures weighing between 8kg and 21.5kg have hatchlings ranging from 110g to around 357g, corresponding to neonate-adult body mass ratios of about 1.3% to 4.5%.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026

Hundreds of metres of berths sat empty and towering gantry cranes stood idle as a skeleton crew conducted maintenance.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Working under the bridge's blue lights, dozens of Taiwanese army combat engineers assisted by cranes and trucks set up layers of concrete and steel barriers, barbed wire and Hesco walls along the nearly one-kilometre-long bridge.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

In March, Watt issued a construction permit, and a few weeks later, bulldozers, cranes, and cement mixers swarmed the site.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

A swarm of tourists craned their necks to see the instalment of the cross's upper arm, visible amid the scaffolding and workers who put finishing touches from their harnesses.

From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026

The waste was then craned into skips and taken to landfill, the utility firm added.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2025

During the roughly 10-day shoot, which took place in August 2023, drones approximated the dragons’ flight path so the actors on the ground knew where to look when they craned their necks toward the sky.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2025

During the final stretch of the Chicago race, they were leaning over barricades, necks craned, looking for their husbands flying by at a pace close to 4 minutes and 53 seconds per mile.

From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2024

She hopped forward, but I stood there and craned my neck as far back as possible, trying to take in the incredible aura.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

Unhappily, for most of the audience it requires craning your neck to see it, making it an elaborate distraction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026

“I thought I had a ride,” said John Lithgow, craning his head around, seeming a bit impatient.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2025

"He captures Dylan's craning stance and the way he used hair and sunglasses as a mask, the insistent buzz and keen of his speaking and singing voice and the odd, touchy, insularity."

From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2024

My head pain was quelled thanks to the drugs, but now my neck and back began to flare up, the previous day’s slouching and craning setting in.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2024

It was as if she despised the noisy crowds of common folk craning past the Praetorian Guards’ leather-clad shoulders for a glimpse of her.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks