Serrated Sentence Examples

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  • They are herbaceous perennials, generally with hairy serrated leaves and handsome flowers.

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  • The leaves are large, with finely acute and serrated lobes, affording abundant shade.

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  • The jaw has serrated gripping edges for delicate work.

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  • He had serrated teeth like a crocodile and was covered in spikes.

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  • Cutting the chocolate with a serrated edge will quickly chop the chocolate into meltable chunks.

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  • Using a serrated knife or bread knife, gently slice the cream puff in half and put the cream in with a spoon.

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  • The chestnut oaks of America represent a section distinguished by the merely serrated leaves, with parallel veins running to the end of the serratures.

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  • Sometimes a strip of felt is interposed between the chair and the sleeper, and sometimes a serrated surface is prepared on the sleeper for the chair which is forced into its seat by hydraulic pressure.

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  • The mole-hills and serrated ridges of medieval maps were still in almost general use at the close of the 18th century, and are occasionally met with at the present day, being cheaply produced, readily understood by the unlearned, and in reality preferable to the uncouth and misleading hatchings still to be seen on many maps.

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  • Many of the vessels have four or as many as eight handles, and are decorated with serrated ornamentation, and with the trailed strands of glass already referred to.

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  • The female, by means of her serrated ovipositor, lays her eggs in slits cut in the twigs of plants.

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  • Generally the teeth are conical or pointed, more rarely blunt, grooved or serrated.

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  • In coins the " milling is the serrated edge, called " crenneling " by John Evelyn (Discourse on Medals, 1697, p. 225), which is formed on them to prevent clipping and filing.

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  • The stem is bushy, with numerous and very leafy branches; the leaves are alternate, leathery in texture, elliptical, obtusely serrated, strongly veined and placed on short channelled footstalks.

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  • From the great opercula of certain marine forms bracelets and other ornaments are carved, while the hard serrated edges of other species are sometimes employed in place of knives for harvesting rice.

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  • P. grandidentata, the large-leaved American aspen, has ovate or roundish leaves deeply and irregularly serrated on the margin.

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  • The quartz takes the shape of long serrated ridges, which are in many places a characteristic feature of the landscape.

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  • The lower reaches of the Zhob and Kundar are hemmed in by rugged limestone walls, serrated and banded with deep clefts and gorges, a wilderness of stony desolation.

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  • The main range gives rise to numerous rivers flowing eastward to the South Pacific. Almost everywhere between the main range and the sea the country is hilly and serrated, more particularly in the southern portions of the state.

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  • The antennae are straight, and inserted upon the head just in front of the eyes; they are 11-jointed, and serrated or toothed in the inside.

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  • The iguanas are characterized by the peculiar form of their teeth, these being round at the root and blade-like, with serrated edges towards the tip, resembling in this respect the gigantic extinct reptile Iguanodon.

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  • The latter is buttressed against hills at a much higher elevation than the Kharan desert, which is separated from the great expanse of the Helmund desert within the borders of "Afghanistan by a transverse band of serrated hills forming a distinct watershed from Nushki to Seistan.

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  • Adding to the retro look, it has a fixed serrated, coin edge bezel.

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  • It provides a choice of straight or serrated knife blades.

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  • Pull the segments apart and slice each thinly with the serrated knife, putting the pips in the cloth.

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  • Species include serrated wintergreen Orthilia secunda and creeping lady's-tresses Goodyera repens.

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  • These include a can opener and a serrated edge knife blade but not scissors.

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  • Very beautiful form with lobed leaves not deeply serrated, which unfurl gold with pink edges contrasting well against the colorful bark.

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  • Confusion arises because some manufacturers make their " normal " knives serrated on the right of the blade - the left-handed side.

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  • While all have a general resemblance in the serrated edges of the bill and many other characters, Momotus has the normal number of twelve rectrices, while the rest have only ten, which in Hylomanes have the ordinary configuration, but in adult examples of all the others the shaft of the median pair is devoid of barbs for the space of about an inch a little above the extremity, so as to produce a spatulate appearance, such as is afforded by certain humming-birds known as "racquet-tails" (see HUMMING-BIRD), kingfishers of the genus Tanysiptera (see KINGFISHER), and parrots of the group Prioniturus.

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  • A standard bread knife is serrated on the wrong side for left-hand cutting and curves off to the right, making thick uneven wedges.

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  • A serrated knife comes in very handy for cutting fresh bread loaves, as well as tomatoes.

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  • When the tortilla is completely rolled, use a sharp serrated knife to slice it into "sushi" pieces.

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  • A serrated knife offers another option for leveling.

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  • A cake leveler or serrated knife works for the torting process.

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  • Level each cake, using a leveling tool or a serrated knife.

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  • Cut the sides of the cake with a sharp serrated knife so that the cake fits the shape of the frog drawing.

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  • After removing it from the freezer, use a sharp serrated knife to carve the cake into the frog shape you drew.

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  • Join the halves of the finished cake together by pasting them with buttercream, and use a sharp serrated knife to cut away parts and paste on new parts with frosting to form the shape of a frog.

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  • If you don't have a cake-splitting tool, you can tort a cake by cutting it in half with a long piece of dental floss held between your hands, or you can trace an outline around the cake and cut through it slowly with a sharp serrated knife.

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  • Lightly score your cake down the middle with a serrated knife, and decorate each half differently.

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  • Using a sharp serrated knife, carve out a block number "5" and number "0" from the cakes.

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  • Always use a sharp, serrated knife to cut the cakes, and wait until they're completely cool before cutting.

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  • Start by baking a round cake for the head; if you need more of an oval shape, you can wait for the cake to cool and then use a serrated knife to make a curved cut, producing a half-moon shape.

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  • Using a sharp, serrated knife, carve irregularly shaped pieces from the cake, and stick them together with buttercream frosting.

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  • Try to keep your cuts as straight as possible; a serrated knife may help.

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  • In A. arguta the flowers are red, coming as drooping racemes during August, and the finely-cut leaves are deeply serrated.

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  • Among other kinds are A. dentata, a quick grower; and A. serrata, with prettily serrated leaves, and umbels of yellow blossoms.

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  • The margins are not distinctly serrated, but have a very shallow irregular lobing.

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  • Kniphofia Tysoni - A handsome new variety, with persistent strong foliage of a soft glaucous shade, each left measuring 3 feet or more in length and 3 1/2 inches wide at base, tapering to a fine point; the edges of leaf finely serrated.

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  • I abandoned my usual wine tools and pulled out a Wusthof serrated knife and began sawing away from the bottom of the seal.

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  • The best way to do this is with a serrated edge knife.

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  • Look for tweezers that feature finely serrated jaws to help grip delicate objects.

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  • The central thread just alluded to is represented in the Nemertean proboscis by that portion which is never everted, and the tip of the glove by the boundary between the evertible and non-evertible portion of the proboscis - a boundary which in the Metanemertini is marked by the presence of a pointed or serrated stylet.

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  • The plant is an annual herb with flexuose branches, and alternately arranged pinnately compound leaves, with small, oval, serrated leaflets and small eared stipules.

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  • The fish is characterized by its large scales (34 to 40 in the lateral line), its long dorsal fin, the first ray of which is stiff and serrated, and the presence of two small barbels on each side of the mouth.

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  • Amongst shrubby plants suitable for edgings are the evergreen candytuft (Iberis sempervirens), Euonymus radicans variegata, ivy, and Euonymus microphyllus - a charming little evergreen with small serrated leaves.

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  • They have simple leaves that often have serrated margins and are sometimes lobed.

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  • The island is nearly a mile long and looks, with its deeply serrated backbone, like a dragon hanging on to Hirta.

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  • Their comb is single and evenly serrated while their earlobes are red as are their medium length wattles.

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  • Most asters have simple, linear to lance-shaped leaves, sometimes hairy and sometimes serrated.

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  • Both sexes have characteristically long droopy crests, and long serrated bills with which they catch their main prey of fish.

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  • The smallish fruits are on stalks and the leaf is not serrated.

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  • The reason is that the serrated wrack grows very quickly, in a matter of months.

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  • Avoid choosing broadheads with serrated edges.

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  • Avoid serrated edged broadheads because they catch on the hair of the animal and slow down penetration.

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  • Carve the cake with a sharp serrated knife in to a face.

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  • That and the crampons are the key tools The sinister instrument was serrated on one end of its curved claw, with an adze blade on the other side of the crescent.

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  • Farther west the serrated crests of the Blue Ridge overlook the Greater Appalachian Valley, here 73 m.

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  • The dark areas are dominated by serrated wrack Fucus serratus.

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  • The seaward slope of Croaghaun is abrupt and in parts precipitous, and its jagged flanks, together with the serrated ridge of the Head and the view over the broken coast-line and islands of the counties Mayo and Galway, attract many visitors to the island during summer.

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