In either case, there have been long intervening periods of comparative rest, during which the sea corroded deeply, as it is still corroding, into the land.
It seems highly probable that the rocks which are corroded in a band at the height of fourteen feet above the sea were acted on during the period, when by tradition the base of S.
We can thus understand the peculiar corroded appearance of the shells on San Lorenzo, and the great decrease of quantity in the carbonate of lime in the powder on the upper ledge.
It is evident that you had several lacerations on your lower arm--made by corroded iron, or something of the kind.
Rags of awnings fluttered about her, her funnel was white with salt crust, for the trade-wind blows strong at that season, and the blistered paint had peeled from her corroded sides.
In a month her deck was almost leveled, but the muddy flood that gurgled about her still lay beneath her corroded water line, and Jefferson seized the opportunity of laying out an anchor to heave on before the stream ran too strong.
On the under side are the projecting plates, still retaining a fragment of the corroded iron pin, where it has turned on a hinge, and at the opposite end the bronze catch into which it clasped.
Yet a glimpse tells me that he is far down the hill of life, old and drink-corroded at fifty.
All gold is yellow, heavy, and not corroded by acid, though no one has tested it all.
The outer surface of the stomach and intestines is very vascular, that of the former being sometimescorroded and occasionally perforated.
The inside of the mouth is shrivelled and more or less corroded unless the agent has been given in a spoon or otherwise passed over the tongue to the back of the fauces.
Illustration: Whiteness of Sublimed White Lead Darkness of Corroded White Lead On Pittsburg Test Fence] "=Maintenance of Para Reds.
Corroded white lead, sublimed white lead, zinc oxide, and zinc lead are the standard white opaque pigments.
Corroded white lead when used alone was uniformly covered by black particles, and the higher the percentage of corroded white lead in a paint the darker was the surface.
As the plate is not corroded to an equal depth in every part, it is necessary to rub on a stone the faces of the casts thus obtained in order to reduce the raised lines to the same level.
When the engraver thinks that the lines are corroded to a sufficient depth, he pours off the liquid, cleans the plate by means of turpentine, and proceeds to finish his work with the graver and dry-point.
The beauty of the most perfect of them must be rather guessed at, and seen by faith, than with the bodily eye; to look at the corroded faces and forms is like trying to see angels through mist and cloud.
It was during that period that his bitterness corroded home and he became a hater of all his kind.
To go out and see a sick child, especially when that sick child happened to have a brown skin, demanded an effort absolutely colossal for the corroded shreds of his moral strength.
On the other side of the reef the waters ended in rippling purple shallows; and then there emerged a low bank of mud--a livid yellow mud, flaccid and spongy, corroded with trickly streams that ran ink.
It was tied upright to the banyan roots by an iron chain, corroded with rust.
The proportion of cases therefore in which the most chemico-electro-negative metal was the most corroded one increased from 15.
The proportions in which the most corroded metal was also the most thermo-electro-positive one was 65.
Then Browning says that the pen with which Dante drew the angel was perhaps corroded by the hot ink in which it had previously been dipped for the purpose of denouncing a certain wretch--i.
The oldest part of the flesh which is hard to decompose blackens from long burning, and from being corroded grows bitter, and as the bitter element refines away, becomes acid.
The oldest part of the flesh which is corrupted, being hard to decompose, from long burning grows black, and from being everywhere corroded becomes bitter, and is injurious to every part of the body which is still uncorrupted.
To begin with, it was encrusted with sand and corroded by the contact of salt air and seawater.
You know that metal like this gets badlycorroded and tarnished in a very little while when it's exposed even to this salt air, not to speak of the water too.
All the money in this town couldn't buy this rusty knife--" as he seized a corroded blade set in a horn handle, yellowed with age.
Together, picking their way up the broken stairs, where now the rust-bitten steel showed through the corroded stone and cement in a thousand places, they cautiously climbed.
The copper bindings and the lock were still quite plainly to be seen, as the engineer held the torch close, though green and corroded with incredible age.
Benches and counters were quite gone, instrumentscorroded past recognition, everything in hideous disorder.
First he took a piece of the corroded metal framework of the cabinet, a steel strip about eighteen inches long, frail in places, but still sufficiently strong to serve his purpose.
The ancient metal, corroded almost through from the inside, had been eaten away.
Stern silently wormed in between a corrodedsteel I-beam and a cracked granite block, about the edges of which the small green tendrils of a vine had laid their hold.
All corrodedand discolored though it was, he still could make out a few letters.
It was a strangely critical moment when he seized the corroded throttle-wheel to start the dynamo.
The walls are faced with unhewn stones, the outer side of which still retains a natural appearance, while the inner is corroded and disintegrated.
The prehistoric cemetery of Maupas contains several crypts of irregular form, built of rubble stone, and surmounted by a huge stone which had become corroded by age.
After death the cadaver was opened and 14 corroded knives were found in the stomach, some of the handles being partly digested; two were found in the pelvis and one in the abdominal cavity.
When it was ultimately coughed up it appeared in one large piece and several smaller ones, and was so corroded as to be very brittle.
It appears to have been, originally, of good work; but is so mutilated andcorroded by the air, as now to be of little or no consequence.
Mr. Duncan cut away a thick scale of corroded metal, then scraping it with a knife a pure copper plate was exposed to view.
It proved to be made of copper, a fact which they ascertained by scraping the corroded metal away, leaving the pure copper beneath.
On this account, it should be placed where there are no instruments, or any thing of metal, that can be corroded by this acid vapour.
The air was extracted from these substances by heating them in a gun-barrel, which was muchcorroded and soon spoiled by the experiment.
In one of the houses of the village are preserved some arms--cutlases and muskets--that have been recovered from the wreck, so corroded and so encrusted with sand that their original shapes are hardly recognizable.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "corroded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: eroded; pitted; rotten; rusty
