He put his foot into the rope sling and tightened it as Enders went back to the winch.
The man was seated in a rope sling, zipping across the canyon on a simple pulley-and-tackle system, easily topping thirty-five miles per hour.
Her heart already racing, Judith stepped into the rope sling, part around her waist some between her legs.
The attackers outside did not have a proper battering ram, which would have been suspended on rope slings.
A dozen Pandions rode forward with a heavy log carried in rope slings attached to their saddles.
Another police officer was sent to the roof, from which he lowered himself on a rope sling to peer in through the apartment's windows.
They were swung out in lots of four fastened together by rope slings.
I'll even grant you that the screen could have been rigged - a simple rope sling anchored on the roof would do the trick.
By the time rope slings had been lowered, they were halfway to the top.
Around this collar an infinite rope sling runs through two blocks to a winch, powered by hand or an electric motor.