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Meanings of unoiled in anglès

In need of oil treatment.

Unoiled.

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Examples for "oiled"
1
The Cure bowed; the Notary shook back his oiled locks in excitement.
The Right of Way — Volume 03
2
NOAA also reported many heavily oiled sea turtles in the spill zone.
Reuters
3
And the mayor's staff did a good job keeping the hinges oiled.
Karen Memory
4
On the Democratic side, Clinton's well-oiled operation is well ahead of schedule.
Reuters
5
In his arms he held a long package, wrapped in oiled leather.
Smoke and mirrors: short fictions and illusions
Usage of unoiled in anglès
1
It shuddered open with a squeal and a rasp of unoiled hinges.
Phantoms
2
Something moved deep inside, like rusty chains unraveling, unoiled hinges creaking, rock cracking.
The Water Witch
3
She heard the latch of the door release, then the creak of unoiled hinges.
The blackstone chronicles
4
This door was not locked, but opened with a squeal of ancient, unoiled hinges.
The Hyperion Cantos
5
Hurwood looked up, and produced a laugh like the last clatter of unoiled machinery.
On Stranger Tides
6
Her joints were moving badly, all unoiled hydraulics.
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
7
The inner door creaked on its unoiled hinge, a hideously penetrating noise in this freezing air.
Pack animals
8
He lay very quiet-comatose ,drugged ,hiseyes wide, his mind clicking wildly like an unoiled machine.
The best early stories of f. scott fitzgerald
9
Turn at once into an unoiled pan.
School and Home Cooking
10
She pushed at the crash bar and the fire door swung open with a squeal of unoiled hinges.
Pack animals
11
The gun motors with unoiled imprecision.
Iron Council
12
The Whitehall twins play in their backyard and the squeaky sound of their unoiled swings echoes through the neighbourhood.
Wastelands
13
He felt for faulty input, for broken teeth or stiff, unoiled moving parts that would corrupt or block his programmes.
Perdido Street Station
14
On the road a tractor was jolting along- Icouldhear its driver shout and the screech of its unoiled axle.
Mr. Standfast
15
The holder had been there when we moved in; it was rusty and squealed like unoiled brakes with each turn.
Another life altogether: a novel
16
I pulled the left wing back; it creaked on unoiled hinges, then bent and folded not quite flush against the wall.
Naomi’s Room
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