sliding bar
Example Sentences
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Two distressed wood sliding bar doors are designed to slide over artwork on one wall and over the recessed stained glass window on the other.
From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2016
After each stitch the cloth was advanced for the next stitch by a sliding bar against which the cloth was held by a stationary presser.
From The Invention of the Sewing Machine by Cooper, Grace Rogers
Our hero was not quite so cool; his heart thumped and his fingers twitched as he adjusted the sliding bar of his back-sight.
From Soldiers of the Queen by Avery, Harold
While the needle was still in the cloth and holding it, the sliding bar returned for a fresh grip on the cloth.
From The Invention of the Sewing Machine by Cooper, Grace Rogers
The vice is here mounted on a slide which enables the work to be finely adjusted beneath the sliding bar independently of that bar, which is provided with a Whitworth quick-return motion.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
