Pasty Sentence Examples

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  • Len's face was pasty white and for a moment she thought he was going to throw up.

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  • The solution turns yellow in colour, and, when saturated, deposits a pasty mass of crystals.

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  • Sometimes it is almost pasty, and crumbles to powder when dried, so as to be susceptible of use as a pigment, forming the colour known as Cologne earth, which resembles umber or sepia.

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  • Slag or Cinder, a characteristic component of wrought iron, which usually contains from 0.20 to 2.00% of it, is essentially a silicate of iron (ferrous silicate), and is present in wrought iron simply because this product is made by welding together pasty granules of iron in a molten bath of such slag, without ever melting the resultant mass or otherwise giving the envelopes of slag thus imprisoned a chance to escape completely.

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  • But immediately above this level the charge is relatively viscous, because here the temperature has fallen so far that it is now at the melting or formation point of the slag, which therefore is pasty, liable to weld the whole mass together es so much tar would, and thus to obstruct the descent of the charge, or in short to " scaffold."

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  • These materials were heated in pans in the furnace so as to combine in a pasty, half-fused condition.

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  • Thus its non-liability to freeze (when not absolutely anhydrous, which it practically never is when freely exposed to the air) and its nonvolatility at ordinary temperatures, combined with its power of always keeping fluid and not drying up and hardening, render it valuable as a lubricating agent for clockwork, watches, &c., as a substitute for water in wet gas-meters, and as an ingredient in cataplasms, plasters, modelling clay, pasty colouring matters, dyeing materials, moist colours for artists, and numerous other analogous substances which are required to be kept in a permanently soft condition.

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  • With 10% of gold present the amalgam is fluid, and with 12.5% pasty, while with 13% it consists of yellowish-white crystals.

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  • For the destruction of weeds on gravel walks or in paved yards a strong dose of salt, applied either dry or in a very strong solution, is found very effective, especially a hot solution, but after a time much of it becomes washed down, and the residue acts as a manure; its continued application is undesirable, as gravel so treated becomes pasty.

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  • Beyond this, wrought iron, and certain classes of steel which then were important, necessarily contained much slag or " cinder," because they were made by welding together pasty particles of metal in a bath of slag, without subsequent fusion.

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  • Of these the first escapes immediately as a gas, and the others unite with iron oxide, lime, or other strong base present to form a molten silicate or silica-phosphate called " cinder " or " slag," which floats on the molten or pasty metal.

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  • This is at first colourless carbon dioxide, but later on inflammable gases come out of the mass, which at this stage has turned into a thicker, pasty condition, showing that the end of the reaction is near.

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  • When the " candles " of carbon monoxide appear, the pasty mass is quickly drawn out of the furnace into iron " bogies," where it solidifies into a grey, porous mass, the " black-ash."

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  • The seeds when placed in water for some time become coated with glutinous matter from the exudation of the mucilage in the external layer of the epidermis; and by boiling in sixteen parts of water they exude sufficient mucilage to form with the water a thick pasty decoction.

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  • The amalgam is dipped out from the bowl into a canvas bag (the strainer), to separate the excess of the quicksilver from the pasty amalgam, which is then retorted and melted.

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  • Do look out for the lovely sandwich delis, Ben's cookies and the Cornish pasty shop.

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  • The traditional 16 ounce Cornish Pasty filled with locally produced Chuck Steak, potato, swede and onion was the diner's midday meal.

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  • You'll see me eating a pasty at LE with my Rig.

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  • I did my best to comfort her by buying a large pasty.

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  • The question of what happens when you require a cold drink and a hot pasty raised a moment's silence for reflection.

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  • The Pastry In Cornwall, there's no consensus, as to what type of pastry makes the best pasty.

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  • The rest settled for cheese pasty, baked potato or had brought their own packed lunches.

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  • When this amount of pressure is necessary, especially in the case of loamy composts, the soil itself should be rather inclined to dryness, and should in no case be sufficiently moist to knead together into a pasty mass.

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  • The workman sits on a wooden stand, with a brass cup before him, which he lines with the leaves of poppy petals before-mentioned until the thickness of half an inch is reached, a few being allowed to hang over the cup; the leaves are agglutinated by means of " lewa," a pasty fluid which consists of a mixture of inferior opium, 8% of " pussewah " and the " dhoe " or washings of the vessels that have contained opium, and the whole is made of such consistence that 100 grains evaporated to dryness over a water-bath leave 53 grains of solid residue.

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  • A Cornish Pasty Supper comprising a hot Cornish Pasty with a salad garnish is served to your table at about 7.30pm.

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  • Female adults were more likely to choose salad, filled roll and fruit; males chips, shepherds pie, pasty and apple crumble.

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  • Makeup fashion was a far cry from the pasty, painted, matte faces of the 50s' starlet era.

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  • If the sauce is too pasty, add a bit of water or red wine to thin it out.

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  • Pasty or sallow skin color, or the absence of color in the gums, nail beds, creases of the palm, or lining of the eyelids are other signs of anemia.

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  • Hair highlights aren't right for everyone, and if they don't blend well with the hair's base color or the individual's skin tone, they can create a pasty, too pale look or a ruddy, clashing tone.

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  • The light is unflattering, the mirrors always make people look wider, and considering most suits are purchased at the beginning of the season, most people are still a bit pasty from winter.

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  • Whereas winter gives individuals with pale, pasty skin an opportunity to hide under knits and cashmere, summer frequently means baring it all.

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  • In this instance, you make an LED "nipple" to sit on the pasty.

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  • The more elaborate the pasty, especially if you do twirling, the stronger a fastener you require.

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  • Emperor Palpatine - Emperor Palpatine's sick, pasty color and red rimmed, otherworldly eyes peeking from beneath that hooded frock leave no doubt he's a bad guy.

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  • This proves that the regular descent of the material in its pasty state can take place even in a space which is narrowing downwards.

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  • It was not fused at a high point, but kept in a pasty state when working.

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