1.   I twisted the plastic rod and watched the slats in our venetian blinds open.

2.   He twists a plastic rod to close the blinds as evening sets in.

3.   She envisioned ribbed, V-shaped plastic rods, the size of windshield wipers, that when pushed around the seat cushions would keep slipcovers from sliding.

4.   She hoped that her device - plastic holding rods and clips -would take advantage of a niche that was becoming increasingly popular.

5.   So, it was on to the Fitting Pretty plastic rods, which were easy to install.

6.   The aerosol spray can comes with a red plastic rod that you can insert in the nozzle.

7.   The inventor, Paula Riley, had hoped that her device - plastic holding rods and clips - would take advantage of a niche that was becoming increasingly popular.

8.   Bearing a strange resemblance to a small paper stapler, it popped out from the side on a plastic rod.