machine
Example Sentences
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The Postal Service has expanded its parcel-delivery capacity in recent years, building bigger facilities and buying new machines to process boxes, which replaced aging equipment that focused on letter mail.
The Case Special came through every August with flatcars of the latest in steam engines and threshing machines.
From Literature
Officially serving as British special-operations troops, they parachuted behind enemy lines and tried to disrupt the Nazi death machine.
To contain the fallout, Dubai has shifted its public-relations machine into overdrive.
I was instructed to hold my breath while the machine gave me two tight squeezes on the left and two tight squeezes on the right, each squeeze lasting a few seconds.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
