rods Sentence Examples
- The curtain rods hung gracefully above the window, holding up the flowing drapes.
- The metal rods vibrated harshly as the machine operated, creating a deafening noise.
- The thick oak rods formed the frame of the sturdy table, ensuring its durability.
- The delicate bamboo rods swayed gently in the breeze, casting intricate shadows on the ground.
- The rods of the welding torch emitted an intense blue flame, melting the metal with precision.
- The fiberglass rods of the fishing rod extended effortlessly, allowing the angler to cast his line far into the water.
- The long, slender rods of the rat cage provided plenty of room for the rodents to exercise and climb.
- The lightning rods atop the tower intercepted the electrical currents, protecting the building from lightning strikes.
- The rods of the harmonica vibrated as the musician played, producing sweet, melodious notes.
- The rods and cones in the retina of the eye detect light and convert it into electrical signals.
rods Meaning
rods
a stick or bundle of twigs used to punish, a unit of length see Weights and Measures Table, punishment, a stick or bundle of twigs used in whipping a person, any of the cells in the retina that are shaped like rods and respond to dim light, a bacterium shaped like a rod, any of the long rod-shaped photosensitive receptors in the retina responsive to faint light compare cone sense 2a, a slender bar (as of wood or metal), osier, scepter, a bar or staff for measuring, any of the long rod-shaped photosensitive receptors in the retina responsive to faint light compare cone sense 3a, a shepherd's cudgel, a straight slender pole or bar, a unit of length see measure, a wand or staff carried as a badge of office (as of marshal), handgun, a straight slender stick or bar, a rod-shaped bacterium, a straight slender stick growing on or cut from a tree or bush, a square rod, a pole with a line and usually a reel attached for fishing
Synonyms & Antonyms of rods
FAQs About the word rods
a stick or bundle of twigs used to punish, a unit of length see Weights and Measures Table, punishment, a stick or bundle of twigs used in whipping a person,
staves, batons,canes, staffs, hammers, clubs, rungs, shillelaghs, maces,mallets
No antonyms found.
The curtain rods hung gracefully above the window, holding up the flowing drapes.
The metal rods vibrated harshly as the machine operated, creating a deafening noise.
The thick oak rods formed the frame of the sturdy table, ensuring its durability.
The delicate bamboo rods swayed gently in the breeze, casting intricate shadows on the ground.
