Bolt Sentence Examples

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  • Fred sat bolt upright.

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  • A stream of rain was splattering on the patio and then a bolt of lightning lit up the bedroom.

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  • For a minute there I thought you were going to bolt and run.

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  • The robed man sent what looked like a lightning bolt down the hall.

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  • A jagged bolt of lightning pierced the angry black clouds, and she moved away from the edge of the porch.

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  • Her heel hit the solidness of a wall, and she tried to bolt.

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  • Another brilliant bolt of lightning ended in a deafening clap of thunder.

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  • The chief manufacture is that of cotton fabrics; the town also possesses iron forges, iron and brass foundries, oil and grease works, railway waggon factories, and bolt, screw and nail works.

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  • What is the the flat-head screwdriver slot on the threaded bolt sticking out of the front of the horn is for?

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  • With distributor clamp bolt slackened off you can gradually rotate the body to advance or retard the timing.

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  • Just about to make the lunge, the bolt fell out.

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  • The Allen screws are just there to steady the pole once the security bolt is pushed through.

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  • She was sitting bolt upright with her jaw set in a tight line, desperately trying not to laugh.

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  • An iron bolt (b) cemented into the centre of the inner cup is used for fixing the insulator to the pole or bracket.

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  • Using a screwdriver or similar tool, gently pierce truck bolt holes in the tape from above.

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  • Some playpens have been recalled because they have protruding rivets, which are similar to nut and bolt fasteners but aren't removable, that can cause a child's clothing or pacifier ribbon to snag, risking strangulation to the child.

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  • Selyn tried to bolt.

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  • Imagine a bolt, nail or screw fastening a plank to a frame underwater.

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  • I recently had the immense pleasure of attending a seminar with Master Jeff Bolt.

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  • This was one of the first military repeaters to have a bolt action breech mechanism and a tubular magazine under the barrel.

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  • Pass to the left of the second bolt to gain a very blunt rib.

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  • On that rearward motion, a skilled rifleman opens the bolt, ejecting the empty.

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  • The assembly error discovered by CTC involves a failure to bolt the bracing strut to the inside of the fork blade.

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  • The two types of mechanical stunning used were captive bolt stunners, and non-penetrating concussion stunners.

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  • Its bolt is a horned viper, slithering in a wild place.

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  • Using the Allen wrench, turn the left adjustment bolt clockwise 1/4 of a turn.

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  • You can easily verify which you have by simply looking at the pulley bolt head.

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  • Undo and remove the 12mm pinch bolt at the rearmost part of the swinging arm, on the left hand side of the bike.

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  • He was duly invited into the studio where he was hit by a bolt which ricocheted off the studio lights.

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  • One thing which has incurred since the advent of the self-loading rifle is improper bolt work.

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  • Some routes may have a bolt in situ below the shale band.

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  • Keep your back as straight as possible - avoid bolt upright or slouching positions.

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  • All nut and bolt sizes are given for the spanner size required to fit them.

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  • Check security of steering wheel; center bolt can come loose.

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  • Unfortunately the barrel was locked by a pinch bolt closing down a long slit in the metal of the tailstock casting.

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  • These are darned hard to come by now and this one is a little thunder bolt of joy !

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  • Remove the split pin and undo the slotted nut from the trunnion bolt.

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  • Paul had tried to place a bolt to ease the take-off, but the brittle, weathered surface rock had foiled his valiant attempts.

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  • The front axle was removed as a complete unit from the body; the lower wishbone arm bolt was seized in its bush.

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  • A measurement called the rough-in is the distance from the wall to the center of a rear bolt on the toilet.

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  • Each time you echo a friendly "Here, kitty!" whilst dangling a favorite salmon snack, kitty will remember your insidious schemes and bolt in an inconvenient direction.

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  • In this story, Percy must prove to Zeus that he did not steal Zeus's prized lightning bolt.

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  • Once fabric is cut from the bolt, many fabric stores won't take it back.

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  • Ving sat beside her, and she resisted the urge to bolt for the door.

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  • She lifted her head to look at him, unable to tell if he meant it as a joke and ready to bolt if not.

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  • There was the yellow move­ment of a flashlight much too close and Dean sat bolt upright, a frantic vision of Bob from Boise, or Hal the creep, or someone ready to avenge the chastity of a wife or sister.

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  • Anything big enough to make a mature elk bolt was enough to concern him – including a bull elk.

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  • I had the immense pleasure of attending a seminar with master Jeff Bolt.

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  • With a sharp crack a bolt of brilliant white lightning forked across the sky toward us.

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  • Panic gripped her, and she tried to bolt.

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  • Anything big enough to make a mature elk bolt was enough to concern him – including a bull elk.

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  • Relying solely on his mortal senses, the Other unleashed a bolt of purple lightening.

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  • He opposed the nomination of Mr. Taft in 1912, but did not bolt his party.

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  • Fred sat up bolt upright.

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  • Allen wrench, turn the left adjustment bolt clockwise 1/4 of a turn.

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  • Allen screws are just there to steady the pole once the security bolt is pushed through.

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  • Luckily we were both safely attached to the bolt belay anchors.

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  • If you were to hear mrs biddy talking I'm sure you would have me leave the house to her and bolt.

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  • The answer was to undo the back bolt to allow the seat to be lifted to allow the nuts to be positioned.

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  • Is this what he means by a " lightening bolt "?

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  • She would sit in a wicker chair that had a shoulder high back and secured her in a bolt upright position.

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  • You can also use ferrets to bolt the rabbits out of their buries.

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  • The Bolt, 14 way, Ram, and trigger have all been modified to deliver awesome firepower with incredible accuracy.

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  • Even super size friendly action hero Rocketpack Jack is getting a new save-the-day friend, Lightning Bolt Bud.

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  • This square section brass bolt has an oval cast brass handgrip and all is complete and in good and working order.

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  • It's best to bolt the hasp and staple to the door and frame for extra strength.

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  • Observers of celebrity crisis cringe at the pathetic attempts to seek a safe bolt hole.

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  • At the bottom of the lag bolt is a powerful neodymium magnet.

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  • French doors should have a five lever mortice dead lock and also extra bolt locks at the top and the bottom of the door.

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  • I replaced the link bolt and found a new split pin for putting through the castellated nut.

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  • However, the captive bolt pistol does not always successfully stun the animal.

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  • A bolt traverse over the pitch on the left revealed nothing.

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  • When you go out shopping for a new toilet, take your tape measure with you and measure from the rear bolt to the back of the toilet.

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  • They can be woven into the cable or clamped on using a bolt system or by using coil springs.

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  • Cool weather varieties are planted weeks before the last frost date to ensure plants can be harvested before the heat of summer causes plants to bolt or wither.

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  • With sleek, cool stylings, two humbucker pickups, a Tune-o-Matic bridge and a bolt on 24-fret neck, this guitar will rock as hard as your beginning fingers can play it.

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  • Remove the showerhead from the outlet arm by unscrewing the attaching bolt.

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  • If not, you can bolt the tank on later, once the bowl is bolted to the floor.

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  • Dap a small amount of adhesive around the bolts, and place the bolt cap covers in place to hide them.

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  • Work benches with storage bolt to the wall of your garage for safety, are counter height for ease of use and come with built in cabinets, drawers and locks.

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  • To minimize the threat of injury from falling objects, bolt heavy pieces of furniture, such as book cases and china cabinets, to the walls.

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  • All feature the Electric Visual logo, which looks like a lightning bolt within a set of parentheses.

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  • Hitting X while you have the right trigger held will unleash a lighting bolt at the enemy.

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  • A halo indicates a good matchup and a lightning bolt a bad one.

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  • Add a camping stove to one side of the table (bolt it down if you like).

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  • The child may sit bolt upright in acute terror, screaming inconsolably.

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  • Adults holding the hands of children in capes and glasses with the signature lightning bolt drawn onto their foreheads were crawling in every available space the eye could see.

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  • Everyone knows Harry Potter's name and everyone knows how he aquired the scar shaped like a lightning bolt on his forehead.

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  • Fine art is thought of being on canvas and paint as well as using other mediums like buttons, screws, bolt, shards of glass and milk cartons.

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  • This causes the Shinto god to send a bolt of lightning at him to wake him up, injuring the human he is sleeping with.

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  • Rome had shot its last ecclesiastical bolt.

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  • But suddenly, while he was trying to rouse public opinion against the treaties of 1815, the news of the battle of K6niggratz came as a bolt from the blue to ruin his hopes.

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  • All you have to do is drill out the rivet that holds it in place and replace with the handily provided Allen bolt.

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  • This bolt governs the distance between the rear gear's top jockey wheel and the rear cogs.

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  • My wife's bike was stolen last november when someone used a bolt cropper to snip through a hefty braided cable.

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  • The Immobilizer Series III CANNOT BE BOLT CROPPED BY HAND or with the portable hydraulic croppers pictured.

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  • The bolt would probably have been fired by artillery such as a ballista, which was a type of large crossbow.

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  • The gearbox suffered the failure of a bolt in its upper part.

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  • Play games such as "Run Bolt Run!" and "Corbin Bleu's Dance Commander", to name just a couple of activities found on this site.

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  • Hitting the energy drink market, Seagal endorsed "Lightning Bolt" energy drink in two flavors, Asian Experience and Cherry Charge.

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  • The advantage of the arrangement is that the cup can at any time be readily removed from the bolt.

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  • He harried the Limousin and laid siege to the castle of Chalus; while directing an assault he was wounded in the shoulder by a crossbow bolt, and, the wound mortifying from unskilful treatment or his own want of care, he died on the 6th of April 1199.

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  • This power is acquired by a very massive lever, moving on a pivot bolt in the top of the near side of the staple, and passing across the press to the further side of the frame, at which end the power is applied through the coupling-bar by a bar-handle working from the near side.

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  • We also have a pair of mini bolt croppers ready in case the hook cannot be easily removed.

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  • Mike ascended the old rope, and placed a new Y-hang at a higher level to allow easier egress, and a traverse bolt.

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  • The methods of union adopted are not allowed to impair the strength of structures, which is calculated on the weakest sections through the rivet or bolt holes.

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  • The attacking columns reached the crest of Monte Tomba, but their bolt was shot; and Monfenera still held firm and raked their left flank.

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  • I, 2 and 3), used to bolt the head of one of the screws, and the instrument was provided with a slipping piece, giving motion to the micrometer by screws acting on two slides, one in right ascension, the other in declination, so that " either of the, webs can be placed upon either component of a double star with ease and certainty (Mem.

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  • Between a shoulder, a, in the iron bolt and a shoulder in the porcelain cup, c, is placed an indiarubber ring, which forms a yielding washer and enables the cup to be screwed firmly to the bolt, while preventing FIG.

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  • He sailed back to Otranto in order to recover his health, but the new pope, Gregory IX., launched in hot anger the bolt of excommunication, in the belief that Frederick was malingering once more.

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  • These consist essentially of links formed of a pair of parallel plates joined by a central bolt forming a scissors joint which is connected by chain links to the cage below and the winding-rope above.

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  • In the west of England, the Thames valley, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk a "bolt" of green stuff measures 42 to 45 in.

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  • Flanged joints are made to bolt together on washers of vulcanized rubber.

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  • A coarse screw-thread is formed in the upper part of the inner cup, and this screws on to the end of the iron bolt by which it is supported.

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