A first thin steel cable became strained in the summer 1920.
But he might as well have been trying to snap a length of steel cable.
The same tool is used to cut the internal steel cable.
Rigged a special steel cable so he could come with us.
A 2,000-foot length of steel cable was lowered, with a lead weight at the lower end.
There were times when they bound a man like a net of steel cable.
They began lowering the steel cables into the fourth truck.
"And he hadn't got a steel cable like I have."
The single arm which pinioned him felt like a steel cable.
It was hot enough to melt the steel cables at the stage.
It had certainly occurred to us to try to get inside, but the doors were held shut with wire cables.
Heller reached up and took hold of the wire cable.
Usually used in connection with wood joints and wire cable splices.
By contrast, the city has 39 million miles of wire cable.
For example, it now uses more of its polyethylene internally to make wire cable.
The test engine was fitted with a wire cable by which guns could be pulled up hill.
Three weeks ago she just about killed me when her crane threw a wire cable.
There is also a climbing path secured by wire cables.
In fact they were to reinforce them with lengths of wire cable.
In my tenure, she had always been held together by wire cables.
