spinning machine
Example Sentences
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His father operated a spinning machine at a textile factory.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2022
In 1791, Hamilton authorized the Treasury to pay $48 to subsidize the living expenses of an English weaver who pledged to deliver to the U.S. a copycat version of a British spinning machine.
From Washington Times • Mar. 28, 2019
A worker checks the spinning machine while standing on a robotized cart.
From The Verge • Feb. 20, 2018
“He sounded exhausted, like he’d been inside some spinning machine designed by aliens to test the effects of stress on humans.”
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2015
The boy was fond of learning—so fond indeed that when he was at the factory he would keep his book open before him on the spinning machine.
From Beneath the Banner by Cross, F. J.