Truss in example sentence

I was once seated on a throne, and since that have lain upon a truss of straw, in a common jail in London, and I very much fear I shall meet with the same fate here in Venice, where I came, like Your Majesties, to divert myself at the Carnival."

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The central truss would expand, with the petals snapping into place.

And in this case, I just wanted you to know that that central truss has heritage left over from large radio deployables in space.

His meals were sent down to him, and he sometimes slept for a couple of hours on a truss of straw, rolled in a cloak.

The carter yoked his oxen and made Don Quixote comfortable on a truss of hay, and at his usual deliberate pace took the road the curate directed, and at the end of six days they reached Don Quixote's village, and entered it about the middle of the day, which it so happened was a Sunday, and the people were all in the plaza, through which Don Quixote's cart passed.

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