By pivoting the upper block around the hinge point, the volume of the combustion chamber can be modified.

The leg cuff is split in two, with front and rear sections that meet at the hinge point at the ankle.

Nor did Guilford especially want to leave her, but this expedition was the hinge point of his career, maybe the difference between poverty and security.

Several nineteenth century engineers designed continuous bridges with hinge points mid-span.

The hinge point in the succession dispute is the forced abdication of Richard II and whether it was lawful or not.

An actuator nub presses on the flat spring near its hinge point.

A hinge point at the top of the pod permits a level floor at all times.

The hinge point is the point of maximum radius of curvature for a fold.

A test indicator measures the deflection of the arm, the probe does not retract but swings in an arc around its hinge point.