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Example sentences for: tinkered

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As I tinkered, rebooted, and failed, and tinkered, rebooted, and failed over and over again to get it to recognize my CD-ROM drive, all I could think was: yeah, elegant like a Judas Cradle.
Worse still for anti-meliorists, we are clearly creatures who have long tinkered with ourselves, using all manner of technologies from clothing to telescopes to computers to airplanes.