The wheelwork of the great modern machine is infinitely delicate. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Life] Reference
If static our hopes are in vain; if kinetic — and this we know it is, for certain — then it is a mere question of time when men will succeed in attaching their machinery to the very wheelwork of nature. From Wordnik.com. [Supermassive Black Holes Spinning Backwards Create Death Ray Jets? | Universe Today] Reference
Galgal is the whole wheelwork machinery with its whirlwind-like rotation. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
The silent wheelwork of conspiracy had now been in operation for upward of a year. From Wordnik.com. [A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett] Reference
The wheelwork is three piece crafted, the rim star is forged, and dull black anodized and has stainless steel outer rims. From Wordnik.com. [Autoblog] Reference
It would seem to be time, then, for the pivots to be disclosed on which some of the wheelwork of the last six years has been moving. From Wordnik.com. [If, Yes and Perhaps Four Possibilities and Six Exaggerations with Some Bits of Fact] Reference
A curious wheelwork runs round its four outspread petals; and a chain of minute things, living and dead, is winding in and out of their curves into a gulf at the back of the flower. From Wordnik.com. [The Pleasures of Life] Reference
If static our hopes are in vain; if kinetic -- and this we know it is, for certain -- then it is a mere question of time when men will succeed in attaching their machinery to the very wheelwork of nature. From Wordnik.com. [Experiments with Alternate Currents of High Potential and High Frequency] Reference
The social conception, which regards the individual as a wheelwork of society, and in its most audacious dreams does not go beyond the idea of the tremendous final transformation or revolution of the environment. From Wordnik.com. [Out of the Libertarian Labyrinth] Reference
In the first place, the work of the Constituent Assembly was not principally to perpetuate this wheelwork of useless royalty, placed out of complaisance to the people's eyes, in machinery which did not regulate it. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution] Reference
Both are included in the prophecies under one name. wheels -- Fairbairn thinks that here, and in Eze 23: 24, as "the wheels" are distinct from the "chariots," some wheelwork for riding on, or for the operations of the siege, are meant. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Having observed that he particularly admired a brass globe, which, by means of internal wheelwork, imitated the diurnal motion of the heavens, the rising and setting of the sun, and the phases of the moon, Tycho made him a present of it, and received in return an elegant gold chain, with his Majesty's picture, with an assurance of his unalterable attachment and protection. From Wordnik.com. [The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler] Reference
A clock the wheelwork usual to stream fiercely to profit by sg. how short the holidays are! from top to bottom. From Wordnik.com. [Le Petit Chose (part 1) Histoire d'un Enfant] Reference
The man has got to be the backbone of the machine, with his quick balancings, his bendings, which are worth more than any wheelwork. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Bill-Toppers] Reference
‘When you have been here a little longer, and begin to understand the intricate wheelwork of our intrigues, you will learn that there are two factions of Goths. From Wordnik.com. [Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom] Reference
"He often showed me the ingenious wheelwork of his Nuremberg clocks. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
The cornell tree, though not mention’d by Pliny for its timber, is exceedingly commended for its durableness, and use in wheelwork, pinns and wedges, in which it lasts like the hardest iron; and it will grow with us to good bulk and stature; and the preserv’d and pickl’d berries. From Wordnik.com. [Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees] Reference
Was man made a wheelwork to wind up. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry] Reference
Behold the wheelwork. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Lane Daily - Auto News. Fast Cars. Fast and Fresh. Every day.] Reference
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