Lexicographical Neighbors of Sinkages
Literary usage of Sinkages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Papers Relating to the Orissa Coast Canal by India Public Works Dept (1885)
"In the same way, if series be calculated for the sinkages observed at the depths 4,
... It may fairly be taken as proved that, as above stated, the sinkages ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Instructions to Juries in Civil and Criminal Cases by Henry Edward Randall (1922)
"... then they are instructed that there was no duty or obligation on the part of
the said defendant to watch for or to be on the lookout for sinkages or ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Instructions to Juries in Civil and Criminal Cases by Henry Edward Randall (1922)
"... no duty or obligation on the part of the said defendant to watch for or to be
on the lookout for sinkages or holes which should develop on said sewer, ..."
4. Facts, Figures, and Formulae for Irrigation Engineers: Being a Series of by Robert Burton Buckley (1908)
"The following table gives the results:— These figures show that the sinkages
increase much more rapidly than the pressures, ..."
5. Mine and Quarry by Sullivan Machinery Company (1906)
"They are also used for channeling sinkages around columns and pilaster dies and
forming sinkages for large cornices and gable stones, thus dispensing with ..."
6. The Twentieth Century by Caroline Farrar Ware (1908)
"These comparisons are fallacious, because different ' sinkages' have been arranged
for in the designs of the American ..."
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