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Example sentences for "finely powdered"

  • Take out the fish, thicken the gravy with a little flour and butter rubbed together.

  • Then about an ounce of finely powdered mennig (or another lead oxide) is stirred in to each sixteen ounces of varnish till all is thoroughly mixed.

  • Finely powdered litharge of silver dries still better, but only a small amount of printing-color must be mixed with it, because it toughens within an hour.

  • Weigh each pine-apple, balancing the other scale with an equal weight of the best double-refined sugar, finely powdered, at home.

  • Mix, in a preserving kettle, the white of egg with the sugar, which should be finely powdered; and allow to each pound and a half of sugar, half a pint of water.

  • The camphor must be finely powdered by moistening it with a little spirit of wine, and then intimately mixing it with the chalk.

  • Take two parts of common soda, one part of pumice stone, and one part of finely powdered chalk; sift it through a fine sieve, and mix it with water.

  • When dry, rub it bright with a chamois leather on which a little prepared chalk, finely powdered, has been sprinkled.

  • Or, one ounce of finely powdered charcoal, one ounce of red kino, and a table spoonful of the leaves of sage, dried and powdered.

  • Supposing the tin to contain a pint of peas, add while the peas are thoroughly hot a brimming saltspoonful of finely powdered sugar, and half a saltspoonful of salt.

  • Proceed exactly as above, only instead of adding pepper and salt mix in a brimming tablespoonful of finely powdered sugar, the juice of a lemon, with half a grated nutmeg.

  • Instead of adding pepper and salt to the beaten-up eggs, add one or two tablespoonfuls of finely powdered sugar.

  • Fold up, in two small bags made of fine open muslin, some ashes of burnt bones, finely powdered, or of calcined hartshorn, which is always ready prepared at the shops of the druggists.

  • When dry, rub it bright with a buckskin and a little prepared chalk, finely powdered.

  • Dissolve an ounce of finely powdered verdigris, and half an ounce of cream of tartar, in three ounces of water.

  • Pare four lemons very thin into twelve large spoonfuls of water, and squeeze the juice on seven ounces of finely powdered sugar.

  • From dried gypsum, 25 parts; lampblack or finely powdered charcoal, 4 parts; calcined together at a strong heat in a covered crucible.

  • After spreading the piece upon the table with the grounded side undermost, the paper-stainer dusts the upper surface with finely powdered chalk of Briancon, commonly called talc, and rubs it strongly with the brush.

  • When the work is perfectly dry, it is first softened down with pumice stone and water, afterwards with worsted cloth and very finely powdered pumice, till the hard tint give no reflection, and be smooth as glass.

  • Melt the wax and pitch in a new earthenware glazed pot, and add to them, by degrees, the asphaltum, finely powdered.

  • If the substance be finely powdered, moistened with glycerine, and then placed on a platinum wire in the Bunsen flame, it imparts a brilliant green color.

  • A small portion of the substance in a finely powdered condition is placed in one of the ignition tubes, a strip of moist Brazil-wood paper is introduced into the open end, and heat is applied.

  • Flavor with essence of rose or peppermint or finely powdered hoarhound.

  • French chalk is one of the most innocent; finely powdered.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    brown coat; domestic affairs; equal thickness; finely chopped; finely divided; finely granular; finely minced; finely powdered; finely serrate; finely situated; four sides; free himself; heaven and; hot water; impress upon; more liable; national affairs; one point; one sees; readily detected; single blow; spiritual beings; spoken language; this discovery; unless you; west direction