Looking for sentences and phrases with the word axletree? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
With this function, it's easy to measure the outside diameter such as an axletree.
It consists simply of two wheels, an axletree with a pintle for attachment of the trail, plus a draught connector to which one or two swingletrees might be attached.
Examples from Classical Literature
Barely a mile had they traversed, before an ominous crack proclaimed the splitting of an axletree.
These are harnessed, one in the shafts and the other in front, with long traces tied upon the axletree near the left wheel.
The white pirogue was hidden in a copse and its mast was taken for an axletree.
These wheels are coupled together by an axletree, into which a tongue is inserted.
Now, yesterday I broke my axletree, and I go and hew out a new one of green wood.
Yen translated rapidly, scurrying along behind his sentences like a carriage dog beneath an axletree.
The wheels were attached to an axletree, about which they revolved, in the usual manner.
The body was placed directly upon the axletree and upon the pole, without the intervention of any springs.
These bars strengthened the axletree and resisted wear at the spindle.
In crossing a small ravine, an axletree of one of the wagons was broken.
Now it was only half over the wheels, now it hid the axletree, and now the coach sank down in it almost to the windows.
He knows what happens when an axletree breaks or when a team of straining horses tumbles into a river.
They fled in a silver Vauxhall Vectra, the same vehicle that would be used in a raid at PC World in Axletree Way, Wednesbury, six days later.