span saw

British  

noun

1. building trades another name for frame saw

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Example Sentences

He saw every trick teams threw at the Patriots in that span, saw how Brady handled every challenge.

From Seattle Times

That 15-year span saw 317 such mass shootings in which a total of 1,554 people were killed, and the number of shootings fluctuated “sporadically” from year to year.

From Los Angeles Times

And after a 15-month span saw six members bolt for higher-profile football conferences — Syracuse, Pittsburgh and Louisville, among them — those left behind split into two leagues following last season.

From Washington Post

Alexander, still standing at the end of the river span, saw the lower chord of the cantilever arm give a little, like an elbow bending.

From Project Gutenberg