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• I'll give you an estimate after I do the quantity takeoffs for the trusses and structural steel.From the entry takeoff
• “Truss, Kwarteng, and the people around them think they had to act quickly.2022 September 27, Mark Landler, quoting Jonathan Portes, “Truss Takes a Bold Economic Gamble. Will It Sink Her Government?”, in The New…. From the entry shock and awe
• Truss claims to have grown up in a “red wall” seat.2022 July 18, Martin Pengelly, “I grew up where Liz Truss did, attended the same school. She’s not telling you the truth”, in The Guardian. From the entry red wall
• I drink a swig of it and get to work zip-tying lights inside of trusses.2012, Brianna Kayleen, One's Story, →ISBN. From the entry zip-tie
• The cove ceiling had carved trusses with decorative detailing and pendills.2000, Anthony Mitchell Sammarco, Paul Buchanan, Milton Architecture, page 12. From the entry pendill
• They will produce anything from three to six trusses depending on the area.1984, Larkcom, Joy, The salad garden, Windward, →ISBN, page 96. From the entry sideshoot
• Supper had been eaten, the turkey had been trussed, the children at last persuaded into their beds.1964, Hortense Calisher, “A Christmas Carillon”, in Extreme Magic: A Novella and Other Stories, Boston: Little, Brown, page 64. From the entry consolatory
• Next, the gooseneck of the truss, on which it pivoted, smashed away.1914, Jack London, The Mutiny of the Elsinore, Chapter XLVI. From the entry gooseneck
• In addition to followspots, there will be three frontlight specials on Autoyokes hung on the truss to provide frontlight specials.2009, Steven Shelley, A Practical Guide to Stage Lighting, page 132. From the entry special
• We are trussed up, torn between the old and the new, and just trying to make things work.2009, Susan Rice Lincoln, Mastering Web 2.0. From the entry piggy in the middle
• It can be made with trusses or traditional rafters.2009, Albert Jackson, David Day, Popular Mechanics Complete Home How-to, Sterling, →ISBN, pages 205–. From the entry gable roof
• For instance, the old Sears building in Chicago was built with wood trusses; we get beams like that and resaw them to make flooring.2007 November 15, Tim Mckeough, “Room to Improve”, in New York Times. From the entry resaw
• While he worked, I trussed the black's hands and feet with a piece of gomuti rope I found lying on the floor.1924 September 6, Smith's Weekly, Sydney, page 3, column 2. From the entry gomuti
• Old Martha was standing at a table trussing a pair of chickens for the market stall as she had trussed them for nearly fourscore years.1914, Saki, ‘The Cobweb’, Beasts and Superbeasts. From the entry fourscore
• Vast freighters, under whose unimaginable mass the Gargantuanly braced and latticed and trussed docks yielded visibly and groaningly, crushed to a standstill and disgorged their varied cargoes.1940 January, E[dward] E[lmer] Smith, “Gray Lensman; Part IV: Conclusion”, in Astounding Science-Fiction, volume XXIV, number 5, New York…. From the entry gargantuanly

Meaning of truss

1. noun A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place.
2. noun A structure made up of one or more triangular units made from straight beams of wood or metal, which is used to support a structure as in a roof or bridge.
3. noun A triangular bracket.

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Questions about truss in a sentence

How do you use truss in a sentence?

Truss is used as a noun and verb. For example: “I'll give you an estimate after I do the quantity takeoffs for the trusses and structural steel.”

What is a short sentence with truss?

“It can be made with trusses or traditional rafters.”

What does truss mean?

Truss means a bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place.