How to Use workpiece in a Sentence

workpiece

noun

• This will serve as a guide to cut the edge for the workpiece.
  — Timothy Dahl, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2016
• Clamp a stop block to the miter gauge fence, and butt the workpiece to it [5].
  — Rosario Capotosto, Popular Mechanics, 28 Aug. 2021
• When the torch is held close to the workpiece an electric arc forms between its surface and the wire.
  — The Economist, 14 Nov. 2019
• Cut the wood with the factory edge to roughly the same length as your workpiece, and keep the width around 5 to 6 inches.
  — Timothy Dahl, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2016
• Drive a couple of screws through each arm and into the back support, taking care not to blow out through the workpiece.
  — David Agrell, Popular Mechanics, 1 Feb. 2020
• Be sure that the saw’s riving knife is installed to prevent the workpiece from pinching against the blade as it’s being ripped.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 14 Dec. 2022
• The nomenclature is tricky in this respect: A similar cut made along the length of the workpiece, such as in the edge or face of the board, is known simply as a groove, not a dado.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 24 Feb. 2021
• The lesson of this project: small workpieces are best sanded into the kitchen sink, which leaves a saw-dusting on nearby counters but not a whole lot on the floor.
  — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2017
• The lesson of this project: small workpieces are best sanded into the kitchen sink, which leaves a saw-dusting on nearby counters but not a whole lot on the floor.
  — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2017
• The workpiece wouldn't be sufficiently supported by the saw's fence, and the blade could easily grab the piece and pull my hand into its path.
  — Paul Steiner, Popular Mechanics, 19 Sep. 2020
• Friction arises from the threads as well as the rotating bolt face scrubbing along the stationary workpiece.
  — Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 26 Feb. 2019
• Some are hollow, so a drill or boring attachment can be fed through the tailstock and into the end of the workpiece while it’s still fully supported.
  — Bob Beacham, chicagotribune.com, 26 Feb. 2021
• The Gecko Gripper uses the same adhesive system for gripping as the feet of a gecko, with millions of fine fibers that adhere to the surface of the workpiece and generate strong van der Waals forces.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 8 Feb. 2019
• Dowels have a tendency to rotate slightly when cut with a miter saw, which can lead to uneven or scorched cuts, so use a cradle that securely holds the workpiece.
  — David Agrell, Popular Mechanics, 12 Dec. 2020
• Air is then removed by the vacuum, which compresses the layers over the mold to produce a laminated workpiece.
  — Tim Layton, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2013
• Here's one cutting a spiral pattern into a workpiece, much like the texture on metal stairs used to increase traction, into a cylinder of metal.
  — Sophie Weiner, Popular Mechanics, 1 June 2017

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024