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How to use retractable in a sentence

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The retractable hardtop unlatches, separates into multiple sections, then folds neatly under a hard cover in 29 seconds.
This was to become the first British produced plane with a retractable undercarriage.
The offer of severance was merely a retractable promise to pay severance with an explanation of how it would be computed.
His retractable pledges are offered before an election, ready to be snatched back afterwards.
A simple forgivable and retractable remark cannot destroy him, especially if he'd apologize.
It not only deems it impolite to insult directly, but also can include an obvious, but easily retractable accusation.
Besides proof by retractable confession, evidence can be given by two male adults who saw the accused drinking and smelled alcohol on his breath.
Relationships between women and men should be voluntary and based on love, and on a simple and retractable agreement to live together.
Mounted to the ceiling above were all sorts of surgical implements attached directly to the power source up above on long, retractable arms.
It is believed that they captured prey with their retractable tentacles and passed it to their mouth where a beak-like jaw tore it into pieces.
The helicopter has retractable crashworthy tricycle type landing gear supplied by Messier-Bugatti.
The Avenger is a double roller bag with polyester construction and a retractable metal pull handle.
The two outer forks were retractable space docks for repairing larger ships.
The ship has two retractable thrusters for manoeuvring and position keeping.
A retractable azimuth thruster is capable of propelling the ship at 10 knots.
Its retractable, switchblade-like claws on its thumbs worked as grappling hooks to bring an animal to the ground, Wroe said.
Equipment will include electrically retractable rear-view mirrors and automatic air-conditioning.
The center of the dome was clearly retractable, as it was partially opened at the moment to afford more light for the otherwise shadowy room.
It's taken six years, but a Brisbane boilermaker, turned inventor, has signed a deal today to put his retractable syringe on the market.
The center section of the wing, installed beneath the fuselage, carried the two engine nacelles and the retractable landing gear.
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Personal luggage was stowed under the bunk, cupboards were built in, tables folded back and even the basin was retractable.
These motors were located near the rear lip of Valier's conical cargo section on retractable booms.
Our retractable wings slid from their sockets and took hold of the thin atmosphere with a thump and a soft rustle.
He jabbed a button, and a motor purred, rolling out the retractable radar antenna.
It had flaps which permitted slow landings and short take-offs, and it had retractable landing gear and variable-pitch propeller.
A type of retractable thimble or presser foot was used to hold the fabric down as required.
But then a young Viking called Hiccup befriended a Night Fury dragon with retractable teeth, called Toothless.
It will use a conventional cloth soft top, which is lighter and easier to stow away than a retractable hard top.
She slid it to the door entrance on its retractable casters.
As the material enters the discharge tower, it passes over a belt scale and into a retractable dustless discharge chute, which extends down into the railcar opening.
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