There are several forms of it, including one purpose-made for bombs. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get a Nuclear Bomb] Reference
Instead of lime, very small additions of purpose-made vinsol resins may be added. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
The speed train also had the advantage of being purpose-made to address congestion. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But a double knock-out when both men's heads were protected by purpose-made helmets?. From Wordnik.com. [Salvage for the Saint]
Instead of adding lime to OPC, very small amounts of purpose-made vinsol resins may be added. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
You can buy purpose-made statues for precisely this purpose from a variety of sources both on & off line, including from some realtors. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-15] Reference
Names are purpose-made portions of vocal sound, expertly constructed for their specific function of marking off this or that item's being. From Wordnik.com. [Plato's Cratylus] Reference
US designer Rebecca Minkoff's handbags are excellent: low-key and cool and purpose-made to sit really well against your body (very gratifying). From Wordnik.com. [What I bought this week: rings] Reference
He also can't get his story straight: Sometimes he says the nukes were put here by the Soviets during the Cold War and recently sold to al Qaeda; sometimes he says they're suitcase nukes stolen by the Chechens and sold to al Qaeda although why the Chechens wouldn't want to keep them and use them on the Russians, he never explains; sometimes he says they're purpose-made nukes that al Qaeda bought from A. From Wordnik.com. [No Publicity When Strong Horse Flexes] Reference
The purpose-made gumshield he wears to bed is not helping. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Taslima aggrieved over missing furniture] Reference
That calls for purpose-made software or a purpose-made service. From Wordnik.com. [Independent Information Technology and business analysis from IT-Director.com] Reference
Henry VIII ordering the first known purpose-made football boots. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]]
You can of course carry your camera in any kind of bag, but a padded, purpose-made item is a wise buy. From Wordnik.com. [Article Source] Reference
There are a variety of purpose-made bags on the market, many of them standard suitcases that have been retrofitted. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
But how did the scientists know that these were purpose-made tools and not just bits of rock that had been shaped by erosion or other means?. From Wordnik.com. [SEEDMAGAZINE.COM] Reference
I would rather the Police drive a purpose-made car, so for me it comes down to the Carbon Motors E7 and the (fortunately) Chevy Caprice Policer. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Lane Daily - Auto News. Fast Cars. Fast and Fresh. Every day.] Reference
So far, Panasonic and Olympus have had it all to themselves with the purpose-made Micro Four Thirds format, and Samsung's only effort so far is the too-big NX10. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
Buttonwillow is a purpose-made testing facility with many different layouts ... which meant that I could get a lot of track time, which is exactly what I needed. From Wordnik.com. [Motorsport.com: CHAMPCAR news] Reference
He favours a completely new approach using techniques from nanotechnology to construct a 'patterned' recording surface made up not of irregular grains but of purpose-made magnetic cells. From Wordnik.com. [ACM TechNews] Reference
In fact, I intend to buy them soon here in Verbier: while the boots fit my feet perfectly, I notice some play around the ankles, especially when I hit variable terrain - something that a purpose-made liner should correct. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
My guess is that this is the holdup, and that we'll see a small range of compact, purpose-made glass along with new bodies, coupled with proper adapters that allow you to use legacy lenses with autofocus and auto-exposure intact. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
The levellers are supported by purpose-made longitudinal angles hinging at the rear on pivot shafts manufactured from ST52 grade steel, giving each leveller a loading capacity of up to 10,000kg per single axle load rated as required by EN 1398. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
The law states that petrol may be stored in purpose-made metal or plastic containers which are reasonably secure against breakage, constructed such that no liquid or vapour can escape from them and which are indelibly and conspicuously marked 'petroleum spirit' on the container or on an attached metal label. From Wordnik.com. [Newbury News Today | News] Reference
Formed in 1989 by Sue Stedman, the company has grown to become a well-respected name in the corporate clothing and uniform business and ongoing demand for its services has also seen the company expand into larger, purpose-made warehousing in Northampton which enables the business to hold a greater amount of stock for clients, in addition to offering a range of new services. From Wordnik.com. [Free Apparel News – Apparel RSS XML Feeds – Fibre2fashion.com] Reference
"Melt the wax by holding it against the base of an iron - it doesn't have to be a purpose-made one, an old-school travel iron will do, as long as it does not have holes in the base. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
House-corned beef, purpose-made for the dish. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
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