Examples of 'barrel' in a sentence
Meaning of "barrel"
barrel (noun) - a cylindrical container usually made of wooden staves bound by metal hoops; also used to refer to the unit of measurement for oil
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- A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
- Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
- The quantity which constitutes a full barrel: the volume or weight this represents varies by local law and custom.
- A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
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The barrel can overheat and fracture.
Do not remove the barrel rotation knob.
The barrel was within two to three inches.
Who can carry a barrel of magic potion.
A barrel of wine and the girl on top.
Look down the barrel of a loaded pistol.
This is like shooting crippled ducks in a barrel.
My theory on the barrel girl killers went nowhere.
Dinner for two at the lobster barrel.
It decreases barrel wear and increases accuracy.
And there were traces of ricin on the barrel.
Bent the barrel over his head.
Firing pin impression is as unique as a gun barrel.
Do not just barrel in there without thinking.
It is usually stamped on the barrel of the firearm.
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One barrel of rum without a drop of water in it.
Awfully long gun barrel if that is true.
The barrel girls are all slight of build.
That looked like a barrel of bloody laughs.
This barrel plug ratio is not proportional.
The inside of the barrel was filed down.
A barrel beer for the entire café.
She looks like a barrel with a hairhelmet.
We are shot from the same gun barrel.
Cold rifle barrel will do it more good.
Th century guns having no rifling in the barrel.
The breach and barrel are really screwed up.
They have got you over a barrel.
Press the barrel against the material to be.
And no spinning the barrel each time.
I felt the barrel of a rifle touching my back.
There was to be no lighthearted barrel racing this day.
Screw barrel into head until snug.
Guess it was just your turn in the barrel.
Average teat barrel coverage by spray regime.
They should be in the bottom of that barrel.
Give me another barrel of them oranges here.
We did not aim to get you over a barrel.
You have a barrel with a cat inside.
You certainly are one big barrel of fun.
Point that barrel the other way.
Real ape would never use barrel.
He plays one bitch barrel full of a sackbut.
Stupid miss with the right barrel.
So that they would barrel right after us.
I found the gun in our trash barrel.
He was as big as a barrel and three feet thick.
Good shot you hit the barrel.
The crew is like a barrel of hot gunpowder.
Let us wait till we get the barrel.
