It may be thought odd that no large bronze double-axes were found at Knossos or Phaistos, but this is probably because the sites were ransacked in antiquity and plundered of their usable and precious metal objects.

That he should so often have been charged with stealing minor objects was not surprising, for Turlock was incapable of passing a usable object with- out appropriating it, but that he should also have won the affection of Teiblento and Birgitta was a mystery.

At CES, Sculpteo, a French company specializing in additive manufacturing-otherwise known as 3D printing-was showing off a new smartphone app that allows the uninitiated to create personalized, usable ceramic objects from a photo.

The term was later extended to the clerks who programmed and used Etherscopes and the workers that fashioned Etherstuff into usable objects or structures.

Through the fires of the forge (fire was also given spiritual connotations) a lump of earth was transformed into a shiny usable object that could be hammered into many shapes.

Based on the episode, Volcano in Season 1, players control Scuzzlebutt and must save trapped citizens in the mountains from the erupting volcano, avoiding lava and mishaps with usable objects.

While classes define the type of data and functionality that objects will have, instances are "usable" objects based on the patterns of a particular class.

Or, if the group were retained in its original format, then quite usable objects could become solely objects of contemplation.