Examples of 'bight' in a sentence
Meaning of "bight"
A bight is a curve or loop in a length of rope, often used for securing or attaching objects
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- A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow
- An area of sea lying between two promontories, larger than a bay, wider than a gulf
- A bend or curve in a coastline, river, or other geographical feature.
- A curve in a rope
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I had to hole up here for the bight.
Make a bight in the tail end of the rope.
This loop may be tied in the bight.
Draw this bight through the first loop.
It is a knot that can be made on the bight.
A bight has two meanings in knotting.
You can see the bight sky occasionaly.
The bight is very stormy during winter months.
Guard was tied up with a blood bight.
In the bight and dragged overboard.
A loop formed in a line is known as a bight.
We think it bight be the beasles.
The tongue forms a constriction in the mouth to the bight.
Isofix seat bight anchorages.
This bight is much bigger than the one we were in before.
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He was not vey bight.
That bight changed my life.
Stevedore in the bight.
A bowline on the bight is a similar knot to the triple bowline.
Double overhand bight.
Adjust the bight to create the desired loop size.
I put a piece of electrical tape over it because it was so bight at night.
The generic term bight is now considered appropriate to this feature.
It can be tied either with the end of the rope or with a bight.
The size of the bight depends to a large extent on the source referring to it.
The legs of an open loop are brought together narrower than they are in a bight.
Tie the figure eight on a bight and use this as a master point.
Next take the working end of the rope and create a bight in it.
Seat the knot and pull the bight until a small loop is created.
A person who has a talent in potion making usually has a bight future.
Bight refers to the bend or turn of the rope that does not cross itself.
Place one or more rolled towels or pool noodles in the vehicle seat bight.
The bight potion connects the tops of the inner and outer portions.
Complete the knot by passing the tail end through the bight loop.
The bight is plastically deformable at ambient temperatures to fit loosely against the incus.
The third method is to knit the stitch with the bead on the bight itself.
Bring this bight over both ends and over the end of the post.
The lower anchorage connector bars were located within the seat bight and were not visible.
One may also twist each bight around itself but this will make tightening difficult.
The men will fly it to our caves at Bight.
You go to Canto Bight and do whatever it is you need to do.
The town is part of a group of communities known as the Trinity Bight.
The Bight must stay wild and free.
It was for this reason that this coastline was named the Bight of Benin.
On Bight patrol to an area where enemy battle cruisers were reported.
For an ISOFIX child restraint system with adjustable position seat bight ISOFix anchorages.
The Bight is well protected and with many moorings.
This leads them to a cabin hidden in the woods in a small bight named Tigers Bight.
Siren is from the Bight of Benin which makes her vulnerable to cold temperatures.
They discovered they shared a love of basketball and a desire to improve the Bight Court.
