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The military released what it said was drone footage from inside the tunnel, which showed several rooms, a bathroom, rocket casings and a lathe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025

Bob chats against the buzzing backdrop of whirring industrial tools and woodwork machines in the next room - a laser cutter, bandsaw, lathe and a 3D printer among them.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2024

To do the work, the team used a large lathe to spin a detached brake rotor and caliper.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024

Or looked down at the raw concrete underfoot, or around at unadorned columns and brick walls that never were meant to be seen, sheathed originally with lathe and plaster and decorative molding?

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023

I turned the lathe on and it whirred up to speed.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

The workrooms contained metal lathes, hand tools and grey casings, but it was not possible to verify what had been made there.

From Reuters ● Nov. 9, 2023

Powerful lathes grind blocks of steel into sharp-toothed gears and screws.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2022

He also has tiny lathes to machine parts, also as needed.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2022

On Broadway Place, Alan Ishii still draws the lock and chain through his driveway gate at 5:30 a.m., ready to start up the mills and lathes in his shop.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2019

There were displays of power looms, rope-making lathes, marine engines, hydraulic presses, steam machines, and other tools, machines, and crafts from around the world.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman

The crucible was lathed out of a solid block of graphite, a form of carbon which conducts electricity well.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was a smell of lubrication and lathed brass.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

It was the only room in the house lathed and plastered.

From Southern Lights and Shadows by William Dean Howells

It was lathed and plastered, and no air admitted, except what might come through the floor.

From Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained by M. (Moses) Quinby

Adair says: "They are lathed with cane and plastered with mud from bottom to top within and without with a good covering of straw."

From The Problem of the Ohio Mounds by Cyrus Thomas

They talked amid the exposed plaster lathing for nearly an hour, then for half an hour more in the street out front.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2017

For the first six to eight months, I worked at lathing the bottoms of cymbals.

From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2016

The painting is moving and I’m kind of standing still like a workman on his lathe, lathing a piece of wood.

From Forbes ● Sep. 24, 2014

The walls were stripped down to their lathing, and the new plaster was hand-buffed with beeswax, creating a sheen that, as Ms. Spellman points out, “looks incredible in candlelight.”

From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2010

Columns are also fire-proofed by wrapping expanded metal or other metal lathing around them and plastering.

From Marvels of Modern Science by Paul Severing