paddlewheel
Example Sentences
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Investigators determined that JBS failed to adequately secure a trolley and hoist that were being used to lift the paddlewheel.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2021
A stone’s throw from the JBS is the monumental paddlewheel, which appears sturdy and may need little repair as it await its turn at sandblasting and repainting.
From Washington Times • May 28, 2016
The paddlewheel achieves its maximum speed when the axis of the wheel points in the direction of curlF.
From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016
Steel Corporation-built steam engine and multi-ton white oak paddlewheel is part of the pleasure of visiting this old French city of New Orleans, so associated with steamboats and the Deep South.
From US News • Apr. 12, 2015
A riverboat’s paddlewheel churned above me, swirling the silt around.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
