spile

Example Sentences

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By wiggling and adjusting the spile, we get a thin stream running out.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Finnick and I stand with our weapons poised while he works the spile in, but no threat appears.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

I cut the vine that ties the spile to my belt and hold the metal tube out to him.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Finnick goes to hammer the spile into the green bark of a massive tree with a rock, but I stop him.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Then I think of the spile and wrest it from the tree trunk.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins