Trowel Sentence Examples

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  • For internal plastering a combination of wood and sponge floats and a plasterers trowel can be used to create a smooth polished finish.

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  • If you don't like the feel of slugs use a hand trowel to pick them up.

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  • Use a trowel to spread a layer of joint compound over the damaged area.

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  • Valuable varieties are planted at about the same depth, with a trowel, a little sand being placed around them.

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  • He also made for his own trowel a leather holster.

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  • Complete with aluminum fork, trowel and transplanting trowel not to mention anvil secateurs and bypass pruners, this kit is fantastic value.

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  • The mortar is applied using a tooth notched trowel to give a 3 to 6mm adhesive bed.

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  • Or are u going to suggest the gaging trowel?

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  • Luckily Tina had thought to bring a small trowel as well.

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  • Use the pointing trowel to push in more mortar where you can see any voids.

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  • Spread adhesive over a manageable area of about one square meter at a time, using a small trowel or large filling knife.

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  • Apply one coat of priming varnish using a stainless steel trowel.

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  • Lady Jersey was presented with a silver trowel to mark the occasion.

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  • You guys any ideas how to break my new trowel in.

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  • Leaving aside the tunics, the scene is surprisingly modern, even down to the shape of the bricklayer's trowel.

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  • At his side is a mason's trowel, probably nearer 6in than five.

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  • Plant them at the correct final spacing in well-prepared ground using a garden trowel.

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  • Remember that a power trowel will not level a concrete floor.

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  • The silver trowel used for this ceremony is preserved among the town plate.

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  • Using the trowel, scoop out a clump of mortar from the middle of the bed.

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  • At his side is a mason 's trowel, probably nearer 6in than five.

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  • If you do n't like the feel of slugs use a hand trowel to pick them up.

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  • Install the first row - Using a trowel (like those used for mortar) spread the manufacturer's recommended adhesive on the subfloor and begin laying down the planks.

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  • Once you're ready, take your trowel and dig a hole about the same size as the pot or container in which your strawberries were grown.

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  • Use a small spade or trowel to dig a hole large enough to accommodate the roots and allow some room to spread out in the hole.

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  • Gently push the soil back around the roots, patting the soil with your hand or your trowel.

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  • If the plant is really tough to remove from the pot, turn the pot on its side and use your trowel to tap the sides.

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  • Use the trowel to scrape off the excess joint compound, ensuring it is level with the existing wall.

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  • Spread the joint compound over the hole and mesh tape to cover it completely, using the trowel to apply, smooth and remove excess joint compound.

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  • Spread a handful of mortar evenly on the floor using the straight edge of a notched trowel.

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  • Once the mortar is evenly spread in a section, comb it with the notched side of the trowel to create ridges.

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  • In small and difficult to access areas such as under cabinets you may have difficulty spreading the mortar with the trowel.

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  • Apply a coat of pre-mixed mastic to the top of the countertop using an 8-inch notched trowel.

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  • Mix the mortar according to the directions on the bag and start applying it to the countertop with a notched trowel.

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  • Push the trowel into the gutter at a 45 degree angle.

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  • He was then dressed like a mason with hod and trowel, and so conveyed over the frontier.

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  • Among the spoil was found an old cast iron shoemaker s last, a spade a builder s trowel and a small engine cogwheel.

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  • Follow the Code of Conduct and use a small trowel and replace divots neatly.

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  • For moving small plants the garden trowel is a very convenient tool, but we are inclined to give the preference to the hand-fork.

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  • Its supposed use as a trowel by the beaver is, however, not supported by the actual facts of the case.

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  • My bricks, being second-hand ones, required to be cleaned with a trowel, so that I learned more than usual of the qualities of bricks and trowels.

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  • He also edited a monthly magazine, The Sword and Trowel; an elaborate exposition of the Psalms, in seven volumes, called The Treasury of David (1870-1885); and a book of sayings called John Ploughman's Talks; or, Plain Advice for Plain People (1869), a kind of religious Poor Richard.

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  • This is affected by applying a heavy coat of plaster on the wall and moving your trowel in a semi-circular motion across the wall, leaving irregular half-moon shapes.

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