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guillotine-like

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  • One test involves a drop tower, a guillotine-like contraption that smashes steel to see how it withstands impact.

    Metal Firms Seek Weight Loss Robert Guy Matthews 2011

  • At first so far away were they, so few, so scattered, and clad to match the colour of the hills, that only the strongest glasses could make out the position of the Guides; but apparent to the naked eye of all was the great straggling mass which was falling with relentless swiftness, guillotine-like, on the narrow neck of the communications with the bridge.

    The Story of the Guides G. J. Younghusband

  • Cossack, plied his guillotine-like knife in the corner.

    A Cigarette-Maker's Romance 1881

  • Tours of the grapevine nursery (including the guillotine-like grafting machine) are at

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • Tours of the grapevine nursery (including the guillotine-like grafting machine) are at

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • With an awesome power, the knife requires just one guillotine-like stroke to complete a slice.

    Press of Atlantic City: Editorials 2010

  • With an awesome power, the knife requires just one guillotine-like stroke to complete a slice.

    Press of Atlantic City: Editorials 2010

  • The tour here is more about the plants than the fermenting tanks - you even get to see how the guillotine-like grafting machine works.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • The tour here is more about the plants than the fermenting tanks - you even get to see how the guillotine-like grafting machine works.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • Tours of the grapevine nursery (including the guillotine-like grafting machine) are at

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

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