Used-up Sentence Examples

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  • Abandoning the long and somewhat heavy magnetic needles that had been used up to that date in galvanometers, he attached to the back of a very small mirror made of microscopic glass a fragment of magnetized watch-spring, and suspended the mirror and needle by means of a cocoon fibre in the centre of a coil of insulated wire.

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  • The spelling " cole " was generally used up to the middle of the 17th century, when it was gradually superseded by the modern form, " coal."

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  • About 1.8 lb of this is used up for each pound of carbide produced.

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  • Riveted plate girders are used up to 50 ft.

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  • The oxidation of benzaldehyde to benzoic acid when exposed to air is not one of ordinary oxidation, for it has been observed in the case of many compounds that during such oxidation, as much oxygen is rendered " active " as is used up by the substance undergoing oxidation; thus if benzaldehyde is left for some time in contact with air, water and indigosulphonic acid, just as much oxygen is used up in oxidizing the indigo compound as in oxidizing the aldehyde.

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  • When using iron as the precipitant, it is desirable that the solution should be as neutral as possible, and the quantity of ferric salts present should be reduced to a minimum; otherwise, a certain amount of iron would be used up by the free acid and in reducing the ferric salts.

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  • Part of the heat is used up in changing the temperature of the successive layers.

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  • Schonbein (loc. cit.) assumed that the ordinary oxygen molecule is decomposed into two parts which carry electrical charges of opposite kinds, the one with the positive charge being called "antozone" and the other carrying the negative charge being called "ozone," one variety being preferentially used up by the oxidizing compound or element and the other for the secondary reaction.

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  • The washed-out calcium carbonate, which always contains much calcium hydrate and 2 or 3% of soda in various forms, usually goes back to the black-ash furnaces, but it cannot be always used up in this way, and what remains is thrown upon a heap outside the works.

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  • It should also be stated that agglutinins are used up in the process of agglutination, apparently combining with some element of the bacterial structure.

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  • Of Saracen works actually belonging to the time of Saracen occupation there are no whole buildings remaining, but many inscriptions and a good many columns, often inscribed with passages from the Koran, which have been used up again in later buildings, specially in the porch of the metropolitan church.

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  • As more helium is accreted, the process repeats itself until all the matter from the companion star is used up.

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  • These combs resemble those used up to the present day for removing nits from the hair.

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  • It strikes us that the signallers missed a trick, and could have used the same playbook as they used up until last Monday.

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  • The graph tends toward a maximum amount possible when all the solid reactant is used up and the graph becomes horizontal.

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  • We changed, the scene changed So a lot of the time was used up starting ideas and then second-guessing them.

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  • I 'd already used up all the vamp speed in me and was running on fumes as it was.

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  • Infant support pillows can actually be used up to baby's first birthday.

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  • It's a good idea for cardholders to stay aware of their expiration date so the balance can be used up prior to the card expiring.

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  • Cardholders load the balance they wish to spend during their trip onto their cards, and know that if their balance is used up then they have exceeded their budget.

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  • The card is not reloadable once it is used up.

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  • If you do a lot of printing on an ink jet printer, you know how quickly ink cartridges get used up.

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  • Wind energy can power entire towns when it is harnessed, but the wind is never used up.

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  • If man used up all of the stores of oil in the earth, there simply will be no more oil.

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  • You can recycle your filter once it's used up.

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  • Renewable energy is created through sustainable or non-exhaustible resources such as wind power or solar power; no matter how much of these resources are used, they cannot be used up.

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  • Perhaps you used up your Photoshop trial period and weren't ready to buy, or maybe you didn't like the program itself.

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  • If you do not learn the importance of time management, you will find yourself feeling harried and rushed because it seems that there is not enough time in the day and the hours are used up before you know it.

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  • A sensor bar that allows the Wii remote controller to be used up to 16 feet away.

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  • Landfill, trash collection center or junkyard - This used up energy of vehicles, rotting food and garbage attracts other deadly energies of rodents and insects that carry diseases.

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  • Mifepristone and Misoprostol, also known as RU-486, can be used up to nine weeks gestation.

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  • The use-by date should be so far into the future you'll have used up the entire bottle well before that.

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  • When all the zones have a drone, then players can add additional drones until each of the 30 drones they have been given are used up.

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  • This results in the cycle of the four states of matter repeating itself until the wax or the wick is completely used up.

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  • Each Partnership Card can be used up to ten times.

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  • An incomplete fun costume will look silly, but if you have used up all creativity in putting the costume together, you just may have a winner.

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  • Get in the habit of going through your pantry every month or two in order to check for expired items and see what products need to be used up soon.

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  • This grinding indicates that irreparable damage may be happening to the rotors as the bare metal of the used-up brake pads scrapes over their carefully-calibrated surface.

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  • By the time you get done putting away clutter, if you ever can really be done with it, your valuable time and energy has been used up.

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  • Add more layers of the bodysuit paint, drying in between the layers with the blow dryer until the rest of the latex paint is used up.

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  • You have to join Rhapsody and pay a monthly subscription fee after you have used up your 22 free plays.

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  • Keep playing until all of the categories have been used up and whoever has the most points is the winner.

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  • Kinda used up all my resources and then stole everyone else's.

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  • Mr. Fitzgerald used up his time discussing his deputy.

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  • You've used up your quota of thank you's.

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  • The symptoms of nerve-poisoning are due to the carbolic acid (or its salts) which circulate in the blood after all the sulphates in the blood have been used up in the formation of sulpho-carbolates (hence, during administration of carbolic acid, the urine should frequently be tested for the presence of free sulphates; as long as these occur in the urine, they are present in the blood and there is no danger).

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  • However, space gets used up quicker when you add databases, e-mail folders, images, graphics and audio/video feeds to the mix.

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