How to Use assembly line in a Sentence
assembly line
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Mary went to work on an assembly line at a Western Electric plant.
— Mike Sager, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2021 -
The assembly line didn’t arrive in a flash of self-evident insight.
— Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2021 -
Davis, who works on an assembly line and in music production, said the family has only just started to get back on its feet.
— Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2021 -
The gun was stolen off an assembly line before it could be stamped with a serial number, the Globe reported.
— BostonGlobe.com, 25 Sep. 2021 -
Life magazine sent a photographer to his assembly line, but Poynter didn’t have one.
— Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 29 Aug. 2021 -
For one Miami game, that meant an assembly line of about 40 Cuban sandwiches the night before a game.
— Talia Soglin, chicagotribune.com, 19 Sep. 2021 -
Squirt — Males are bent and squeezed by an assembly line worker in a manner that shoots their milt into little plastic cups with dart-throwing precision.
— jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2021 -
But process automation in the enterprise isn’t the same as replacing assembly line workers with machines.
— Steve Smith, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2021 -
Apollo is the name of Toyota’s assembly line at the plant where the Corolla Cross – unveiled in June – will be built.
— Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 28 Sep. 2021 -
Volunteers from various nonprofits quickly formed an assembly line.
— Krista Johnson, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2021 -
The last Oldsmobile rolled off the assembly line in 2004.
— Marc Bona, cleveland, 21 Dec. 2021 -
Was the idea to make something about the way horror comes off an assembly line?
— Adam Nayman, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2022 -
The first dolls came off the assembly line in February of 2021.
— Gregory Burnett, cleveland, 1 Dec. 2021 -
But of all bugs that came off the assembly line, the 1968 Beetle is perhaps the most iconic.
— Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 20 Dec. 2022 -
Emilio was assigned to one of the assembly lines, as Marcos had been.
— Hannah Dreier Meridith Kohut, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023 -
Cars on an assembly line are all the same and pass their robots the same way every time.
— Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 17 June 2022 -
The first cars are expected to come off the assembly line and be handed to Metro in 2025.
— Justin George, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2022 -
The advent of the assembly line had routinized the labor of making cars.
— New York Times, 10 June 2022 -
Walk down the assembly line and watch the workers make magic out of milk, eggs and butter.
— Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024 -
In the case of the Arnage R, Bentley caught word that quite a few vehicles had left the assembly line with the wrong wheel nuts.
— Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 10 Aug. 2022 -
This year, the Hanover factory is making three different cars, the T6, the T7, and the Buzz, all on the same assembly line and all at the same time.
— Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022 -
The bobsleds entered the assembly line for their final ride of the day like planes readying to taxi.
— New York Times, 17 Feb. 2022 -
The plant will likely get an all-new body and paint shop as well as a battery pack assembly line.
— Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022 -
By 1949, little bottles of the stuff were rolling off a Swiss assembly line, bound for labs and doctors’ offices around the world.
— Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2024 -
The last Boeing 747 has rolled off the assembly line in Washington.
— Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 10 Dec. 2022 -
In the kitchen, the mostly Mexican and Guatemalan women formed an assembly line.
— Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2022 -
Just give me some Hershey’s Kisses right off the assembly line.
— Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 14 Feb. 2024 -
The chip crisis showed that even one missing part can bring entire assembly lines to a halt.
— Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2023 -
For example, employees in a manufacturing plant should be aware of the cybersecurity risks that can impact third-party software used in assembly lines.
— Raj Verma, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024 -
There are several assembly lines working in parallel on different planes, but the most innovative part of the operation here is in Hall 245.
— Antonio Dini, WIRED, 27 Aug. 2024
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