Use "tinker" in a sentence

1. Tinker about with poem,

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2. Whether I think it's better or not is immaterial, it takes a hundred years to get there, I'm twenty six now, us religious fanatics from Earth don't tinker with God's appointed hour and I think I've proved my case

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3. It was electric blue and had pink Tinker Bell fairy lights in the headlights, pink titanium end stops on the bars and valve caps

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4. And he came out of his potting shed to find Minty Pinter, the tinker, running up his pathway

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5. ” The tiny tinker winked and nodded in affirmation

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6. Pots, named for his trade as a tinker

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7. “Well, let’s not get ahead of ourselves, young Miss,” said the Tinker, still shrouded in azalea foliage

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8. Full of new intent, Wynne began to tinker with the device at his neck

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9. He still struggled with whether or not it was right to tinker

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10. All you need to do is tinker around and see for yourself

11. I see my little shop, where I like to tinker with pieces, put things back together

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12. Legos and Tinker Toys, a dozen flat-screen TVs showing different news

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13. Still the robots go to work, lifting collapsed walls, ceilings, and overturned automobiles like children playing with Tinker Toys

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14. voted to retaining the program's Tinker Toy-style extensibility

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15. We need to tinker here and there to bring perfection

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16. They asked a few questions, but seemed satisfied with our explanation that we just liked to tinker with stuff

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17. Tinker Toy building sets

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18. Three Welshmen and a Lollard tinker

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19. Owen Ap-Richard was there with his boys and so was the tinker

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20. Richard grinned mischievously and the tinker pounced like a Lollard cat on a wayward mouse

21. The tinker said it didn’t matter a toad’s fart whether she was noble or not because when the Lollards took over there wouldn’t be any nobles left

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22. Nor was the tinker

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23. Owen and the tinker had drawn swords

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24. “A tinker then are you? Th

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25. “In any event,” the tinker continued, “I have a cart a ways

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26. Just then two highlanders entered, and the tinker took his ale

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27. and pressure; while advanced skiers may tinker more with their

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28. you can tinker with different snow conditions and tougher tasks first that can

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29. the liners out and tinker with them: experiment with

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30. should be a cant adjustment, in case you need to tinker

31. independent-leg-action, and without poles to tinker

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32. Whilst the subconscious mind is happy to tinker around with the edges of this picture, it hates to

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33. Your subconscious is not willing to tinker around with basically-held beliefs

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34. Not like the other tinker

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35. "What other tinker?" said Mr

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36. She wasted no time wondering why: he made enemies faster than a tinker made friends

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37. Plodding around the parade ground that winter, Louie and Harris befriended Frank Tinker, a dive-bomber pilot and opera singer who had been brought from Kwajalein with Garrett

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38. Harris and Tinker were experiencing the sparkling mental clarity, prompted by starvation, that Louie had first known on the raft

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39. Tinker became conversant in Norwegian in a single week, taking lessons from his cell neighbors

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40. When Tinker asked what he was doing, Harris said he was reading a text that he had studied at Annapolis many years earlier

41. IT WAS THE SUMMER of 1944, and Louie and Frank Tinker were walking together in the Ofuna compound

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42. If we could get out of here, he asked Tinker, could you fly a Japanese plane?

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43. Tinker, who’d been captured more recently than Harris and Louie, had the most current knowledge of which areas of China were occupied by the enemy

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44. Harris, Tinker, and Louie had heard rumors that the Japanese had retaliated against Chinese civilians for sheltering the Doolittle men, but didn’t know the true extent of it

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45. Louie was five foot ten, Tinker six feet, Harris even taller

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46. If Louie, Harris, and Tinker were caught, they would almost certainly be killed, either by civilians or by the authorities

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47. Three weeks later, on the morning of September 30, 1944, the guards called the names of Zamperini, Tinker, Duva, and several other men

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48. Louie, Frank Tinker, and a handful of other Ofuna veterans stood by the front gate of the Omori POW camp, which sat on an artificial island in Tokyo Bay

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49. One night, when he found Frank Tinker deathly ill, Louie waited for the guards to pass, snuck to the Scots’ barracks, and told them that Tinker was in trouble

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50. The Scots sent Louie back to Tinker with a load of sugar, no charge

51. Tinker would later say that Louie’s sugar run “saved my soul

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52. ” According to Martindale, Tinker wasn’t the only man saved

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53. As the plane passed into the civilians’ view, Frank Tinker heard the people shouting, sounds that blended into a roar

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54. Three or four times a week, the Bird launched himself at Louie in what Frank Tinker would call his “death lunge,” coming at him with fists flying, going for his face and head

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55. Frank Tinker put his operatic gifts to work as Prince Leander of Pantoland

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56. By day, he huddled with Tinker, Wade, and his other friends in patches of sunlight, trying in vain to keep warm

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57. Wade and Tinker went on with their work, stealing anxious glances at the scene across the compound

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58. Louie and Tinker just missed being totaled by a giant drum full of shoes that they never saw coming

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59. Tinker found a Victrola in camp, then went to town and bought a gift for Louie, a recording of Gustave Charpentier’s Impressions d’Italie

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60. Early on the morning of September 5, Louie packed up his diary, the record from Tinker, and his letters from home, and stepped down the barracks ladder for the last time

61. 24 Commander asks POWs to fight “Red Menace”: Frank Tinker, telephone interview, February 20, 2005; John Cook, email interview, October 30, 2004; John Cook, “Japan: C Force,” unpublished memoir

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62. Left alone among the combustibles, though, Cicciaro began to tinker

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63. If you tinker with or change any part, there may be unintended consequences

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64. “A brass Pott, or an iron Pott to mend?” croakt a Tinker, pushing his Cart clatt’ring with old Iron Cookery Potts

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65. Taming the Need to Tinker

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66. Another common need to tinker comes not from moves in the market, but from the indexing approach itself

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67. Tom Hyde, the tinker, standing on the gallows, was asked if he had anything to say

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68. When close to the whale, in the very death-lock of the fight, he handled his unpitying lance coolly and off-handedly, as a whistling tinker his hammer

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69. "Up Burtons and break out? Now that we are nearing Japan; heave-to here for a week to tinker a parcel of old hoops?"

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70. I know an old woman of sixty-five who ran away with a bald-headed young tinker once