machinery
Example Sentences
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The citation, outlined in court records, alleged the company in April 2018 “failed to ensure that all machinery and equipment in service were inspected or maintained as recommended by the manufacturer.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
"It's ridiculous, unnecessary and costly and actually makes the machinery worse," the billionaire president added.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The imperial machinery, built in an earlier more democratic era, hums along without our input.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
That's expected to help farmers who use it in their tractors and other agricultural machinery.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Before the mid-seventeenth century, gears were laid out and cut by hand; Hooke designed the first machine to produce identical gears, thus making possible the mass production of machinery.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing machinery
Engineering - Introductory
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering - Middle School
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