truss

An aluminum truss provided infrastructure, and custom joints, gimbals and animatronics gave the astronaut life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

It is to his credit that the cathedral is not a simulacrum or facsimile, but a Gothic building, in all its structural reality, even the invisible oak roof truss above the vaults.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025

Absent those images, watching Lois debone, stuff and truss up a turducken would be mouthwatering.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2024

One broken beam can unleash interconnected forces throughout the truss and destroy the whole span.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2024

The flesh swollen and discolored in the truss of the black stitching.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy

On the second floor, a generous dining space and an open kitchen with marble surfaces, warm-wood cabinetry, and one of the building’s original steel trusses await.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

Repairs to 40,000 square feet of the roof and the replacement of metal roof trusses are under way, Fisher said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025

Agnoli, who worked as a carpenter prior to entering architecture, used long spans of wood to create massive trusses and spiraling nautilus shapesand formed brick into catenary arches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025

The roof is long gone and huge timber roof trusses that once supported it have been stacked up in the street outside.

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025

Cordelia turns to the back pages of the catalogue, where the pictures are in gray and black and there are crutches and trusses and prosthetic devices.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

It’s a childish performance that is trussed up as an important meditation on the Declaration.

From Slate ● Apr. 17, 2026

Don't cut your carrot on the board you just trussed the chicken on either.

From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2023

A teenage boy is with them, his arm encased in a crude, homemade splint, trussed together with string.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2017

I felt like a trussed turkey as the time came to give the rope that tethered me to the oak a pull.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2017

He might have taken some comfort in that if he had not been trussed up like a goose and lashed to a saddle.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

PSSL: Many of PSSL’s Black Friday deals are for pro lighting and trussing, but one product in particular is worth noting: it’s offering the MXL Revelation Solo Tube Condenser Microphone for only $299.99.

From The Verge ● Nov. 22, 2017

In fact, Mr. Waxman said, a great turkey needn’t involve an all-day roasting marathon, or a battery of treatments such as brining, trussing and lacquering.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2015

If you've ever roasted a whole chicken for dinner, or tackled the big task of roasting the turkey for Thanksgiving, you probably know the importance of tying up the bird, or "trussing."

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2014

If anything, Mr. Silver’s notions of kinship as a curse are more baldly stated than usual, without typical apocalyptic embellishments like cannibalism, an encroaching ice age or the trussing up of fallen angels.

From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2011

There were pathways built onto the top of the trussing, places for the bridge workers to get out to the cables and repair them.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini