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33 examples of Elevators in a sentence

I watched her realize that, by putting the things that she knows to be true into the work she's doing, she can create poems that only Charlotte can write, about eyeballs and elevators and Dora the Explorer.
For example, the elevators in this building most likely are controlled by one of these.
You feel it most when you're in a sealed metal box, a new-style elevator; they're called destination-control elevators.
We're going from a web of elevators, where you go to different places, and you go off sites and you lose people, to a control panel model.
If you were in Berlin, Germany, you would have seen my garden at Stilwerk Design Center, where rosemary and lavender, hydrangea and lemon balm trailed up the glass elevators to all six floors.
But when you look up closely, you see massive holes where elevators and services would have run through.
With no elevators, the tower is like a 45-story walkup.
And on the 30th floor, there is a gym where all the weights and barbells are made out of the leftover pulleys from the elevators which were never installed.
By contrast, today, when we have to build a major new apartment building somewhere, we have to build lots and lots of elevators and lots of fire stairs, and we have to connect them with these long, anonymous, dreary corridors.
It's a collection of floors, one on top of each other, with a core in the center with elevators, stairs, pipes, wires, everything, and then a glass skin on the outside that, due to direct sun radiation, creates a huge greenhouse effect inside.
Build space elevators, or impossible miles of transport belts that tether your planet of choice to our home planet?
We don't have any disease-fighting nanobots, there's no elevators to space, and the thing that I'm most interested in, no new types of computing.
You see lots of people in suits taking elevators to go to their department, marketers sitting with marketers, engineers with engineers, etc.
In Wright’s age, the fastest elevators moved a mere 22 kilometers per hour.
Thankfully, today’s elevators are much faster, traveling over 70 km per hour with future cabins potentially using frictionless magnetic rails for even higher speeds.
They went down like elevators; we got on them.
And the camels come down again like elevators, we sort of clumsily get off, and they, obviously, try to take another chunk out of my leg.
When they walked into the lab in Minnesota, they were wearing identical navy blue shirts with epaulettes; both of them liked to dip buttered toast in coffee, both of them kept rubber bands around their wrists, both of them flushed the toilet before using it as well as after, and both of them liked to surprise people by sneezing in crowded elevators to watch them jump.
I won't go into too much description of any of these projects, but what you can see is that the escalators and elevators that circulate people along the face of the building are all held up by 122 structural trusses.
To have even a chance of doing so, we have to control the environment precisely: the thick tabletop and legs guard against vibrations from footsteps, nearby elevators, and opening or closing doors.
Elevators are automobiles.
It's actually a stand-up product from Switzerland, because in Switzerland they have a natural need for diagonal elevators.
And because Max has a lot of these dreamy episodes we are subjected to one flashback after another,too many in my opinion because at first viewing of the film , I wasn't quite sure if I was in the present or the past.There is much running down corridors, stairways, through doorways, into elevators etc.
Dressed to Kill understandably made a bit of a ruckus when first released in 1980: you had "Police Girl" in a role that was mega-erotic, as Angie Dicknson played a sexually frustrated housewife looking for good times in all the wrong museums (and there into apartment elevators), plus Nancy Allen as a call-girl, Michael Caine as Norman Bates's sophisticated New York cousin, and enough lurid imagery to last two movies of the period.
This great gag is trumped, however, by a truly inspired sequence involving elevators in which Bugs, disguised as an elevator boy, tricks the store manager into relentlessly getting on or off elevators at the wrong time.
It depicts a space gun/launcher and a helicopter, along with inventive mass communication devices, elevators, flat screen panels, and wireless intercoms.
The travel from one level to the next by a system of huge elevators, and on this particular day a young girl named Luchino and her drug-addled friend happen to board this particular elevator & are treated to a stop at level 99 for the pick up of a couple prisoners, both of whom are highly dangerous.
The ghost inside creepy George Miller is obviously VERY upset, as he crushes people's heads with elevators, processes bodies with frozen animal carcasses and slices stomachs.
The directing is terribly boring with endless very useless slow camera moves on cold architecture, useless moving cars, actors walking in or out for 20 secs or elevators elevating for a good 20 or 30 secs.
Large elevators are used to get from one place to another and the commute time on these vehicles seems to be substantial for most people.