He broke the gizmo he uses to open and close his garage door.
found all sorts of interesting woodworking gizmos in the garage
Recent Examples on the WebThe author did not intend to furnish the world with plate metal dummies stuffed with cogwheels, photocells, and other mechanical gizmos.—IEEE Spectrum, 16 Jan. 2024 And hairstyling is just the beginning of TikTok’s love affair with gizmos and doodads.—Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2023 With all the new gadgets and gizmos, doink cams and slime, Madden’s beloved telestrator has remained a constant.—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2024 For wine aficionados Coravin Pivot $107 at Amazon $119 Save $12
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For the pair who relaxes with an end-of-day glass of vino—but wants to savor the bottle over time—this gizmo is one of the best engagement gift ideas.—Eleni Gage, wsj.com, 12 Jan. 2024 Enlarge / The gadgets and gizmos that let the BMW drive itself.—Roberto Baldwin, Ars Technica, 26 July 2023 Simply set or schedule it through the iRobot Home app, then let the little gizmo run its course sucking up dust, dirt, and other debris.—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2023 Most of my colleagues have their eyes set on gadgets and gizmos, like chic, minimalist headphones.—Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 11 July 2023 One of their consultants, an expert on the Soviet illegals, had a personal collection of KGB gizmos and gadgets—the actual stuff that actual spies used.—Laura Kipnis, WIRED, 5 Dec. 2023
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