Crevice Sentence Examples

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  • Formerly letters were left by passing ships in a crevice in one of the rocks.

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  • He made the entire trip up without seeing another vehicle, and the lords of luck were with him—Jennifer Radisson's camera was sitting in the crevice of a rock as if it were waiting for him.

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  • The stone cliffs that walled the road on the opposite side wept icicles from every crevice, covering the surface in massive clusters of crystal spikes that sparkled in the dazzling sunlight.

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  • In the autumn a single fertile egg is laid by apterous females in a crevice of the bark of the vine where it is protected during the winter.

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  • By a crevice above they are connected with an arm of Audubon's Avenue.

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  • A crevice in the rock garden is the best situation for it.

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  • He walked farther than she preferred before disappearing into a dark crevice.

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  • Carmen rolled over and worked her foot out of the crevice.

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  • She reached a point that seemed familiar and looked for the dark shadow of the crevice.

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  • Through a cleft in the rock a ray of light falls upon Iseult's face, Mark stops up the crevice with his glove (or with grass and flowers), and goes his way, determined to recall his wife and nephew.

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  • After drilling had been carried to a depth of 69 feet, on the 28th of August 1859, the tools suddenly dropped into a crevice, and on the following day the well was found to have " struck oil."

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  • Keeping them in a case makes them easier to find and it also makes it harder for them to fall into a crevice.

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  • Why has man just these species of animals for his neighbors; as if nothing but a mouse could have filled this crevice?

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  • If there is, get a vacuum with the crevice nozzle attached and very gently clean the fins.

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  • In certain species of Myrmeleonidae, such as Dendroleon pantheormis, the larva, although resembling that of Myrmeleon structurally, makes no pitfall, but seizes passing prey from any nook or crevice in which it shelters.

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  • If you ignore the alarm and choose to snooze, the Clocky will actually roll itself off your bedside table and proceed to roll around in the room, hiding in some unknown crevice until you go to turn it off.

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  • Be sure to blend well in crevice areas, such as the dip in the chin and beside the nose.

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  • It should be planted in a sunny position in a crevice or small pocket between the stones, which keep the roots permanently moist and protected from the hot sun that the leaves enjoy.

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  • Some are cut higher at the rear, causing them to ride up slightly and mimic a thong because the go into the rear crevice.

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  • The DC14 includes brushes, dusters, and crevice tools for the wand attachment.

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  • It comes with a crevice tool and dusting brush attached to the frame of the vacuum so you can easily pul them off as needed and attach to the flexible hose.

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  • The Rainbow vacuum system also includes an upholstery tool, a floor and wall brush, a dusting brush, a crevice tool and an attachment caddy.

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  • There is a built in crevice tool and an optional brush roll attachment on some models.

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  • When not in use, wrap the ring carefully in tissue to protect delicate pieces and keep dust from settling in every crevice.

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  • These are a much cheaper alternative to the carefully designed replicas meant to look exactly like the goggles from the Chronicles of Riddick movie, down to the last crevice.

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  • There is an attached crevice tool and retractable brush for tight spaces, and a squeegee attachment for wet areas.

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  • Black face paint should be applied lightly on the apples of the cheeks and on the crevice of the eyelids to create a sunken and ghastly appearance.

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  • He snatched her hand when none of his opponents remained standing and ran with her toward the crevice.

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  • The seed-like body was detached as a whole from the cone, and in this condition was known for many years under the name of Cardiocarpon anomalum, having been wrongly identified with a true Gymnospermous seed so named a seed are obvious; the which is not tubular, but forms a long crevice, running in a direction radial to the strobilus.

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  • He made the entire trip up without seeing another vehicle, and the lords of luck were with him—Jennifer Radisson's camera was sitting in the crevice of a rock as if it were waiting for him.

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  • He kissed her below the earlobe and then left a hot trail of kisses all the way to the crevice between her breasts.

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  • With their high chromium concentration, they have excellent pitting and crevice corrosion resistance, and to chloride stress corrosion.

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  • I found the crevice tenanted by a colony of Shags, whose young ones were crying lustily for more fresh fish.

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  • At Hele Bay, good crevice communities are to be found in the fissures and crevice communities are to be found in the fissures and crevices in the extensive bedrock on the shore.

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  • In one crevice is a proper lobster - deep indigo in pre-cooked state.

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  • The tenant of the air, it seemed related to the earth but by an egg hatched some time in the crevice of a crag;--or was its native nest made in the angle of a cloud, woven of the rainbow's trimmings and the sunset sky, and lined with some soft midsummer haze caught up from earth?

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  • Never use a pin, needle, or other sharp object to clean the crevice - it could scratch and damage the ring in a very difficult to repair area.

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  • Look for hints of quality in every crevice of your purse, starting with the fabric itself.

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  • The dark crevice beneath the nail bed is a moist, wet environment, and is an ideal spot for fungus to grow.

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  • The iron for a statuette must first of all be very fluid, so that it will run into every crevice in its mould, and it must expand in solidifying, so that it shall reproduce accurately every detail of that mould.

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  • The clay roof, rather than the walls of this crevice of sand, gave way and pressed down to fill the vacancy, and the leakage worked up along the weakened plane of tangential strain bd.

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  • If an aperture for ingress and egress, for purposes of feeding, were left in the wall of such a chamber, there would arise in a rudimentary form what is known as the tubular nest or web; and the next important step was possibly the adoption of such a nest as a permanent abode for the spider., Some spiders, like the Drassidae and Salticidae, have not advanced beyond this stage in architectural industry; but next to the cocoon this simple tubular retreat - whether spun in a crevice or burrow or simply attached to the lower side of a stone - is the most constant feature to be observed in the spinning habits of spiders.

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