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Synonyms for balance wheel


Grammar : Noun



Définition of balance wheel

  • noun regulating wheel
Example sentences :
  • This little country has been called the "balance wheel of the world's trade."
  • Extract from : « Birdseye Views of Far Lands » by James T. Nichols
  • The balance wheel was going back and forth quietly and faithfully.
  • Extract from : « Ticktock and Jim » by Keith Robertson
  • It served as a balance wheel to keep me from flying to pieces.
  • Extract from : « Memoirs of John R. Young » by John Young
  • Complete, with balance wheel, it weighed two hundred pounds.
  • Extract from : « The Air Ship Boys » by H.L. Sayler
  • Douglas was the oldest; she seemed to be the balance wheel for the family.
  • Extract from : « A House Party with the Tucker Twins » by Nell Speed
  • We have, therefore, several useful devices for releasing the balance wheel of the machine from the main shaft, while winding.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 » by Various
  • In this age of social, economic, political and even religious wildcat schemes and propagandas, America needs a balance wheel.
  • Extract from : « Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota » by John B. Reese
  • The economical man has in his savings a balance wheel whose momentum carries him by hard places.
  • Extract from : « Practical Ethics » by William DeWitt Hyde
  • "You young folks need a balance wheel," Elder Concannon once said to Janice.
  • Extract from : « Janice Day » by Helen Beecher Long
  • Without his principles, the republic would have lacked a balance wheel.
  • Extract from : « The Ifs of History » by Joseph Edgar Chamberlin

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