This is a very fine-grained wood, of even texture.
It is to be had in various grades, and it may be just as well to have one coarse and one fine, but in any case we must have a fine-grained stone to put a keen edge on the tools.
As this book is concerned more with the art of carving than its application, it will save confusion if we accept yellow pine as our typical soft wood, and good close-grained oak as representing hard wood.
This is necessary for securing sufficient strength of material in the cross-grained pieces, which would be liable to split if made too long and narrow.
When a matt-surface print on paper is required, finely grainedopal glass is used.
Among the English papers the ordinary cartridge, Whatman's drawing papers and many others are adaptable, but it must be borne in mind that those with a toothed or grained surface are preferable.
The dough should be fine-grained and elastic and not stick to bake board.
Originally the priming was put into the pan from a flask containing a fine-grained powder called serpentine powder.
If the rock is too finegrained for this it is generally relegated to the schists.
Of its original nature there is some doubt, but its chemical composition and the occasional presence of porphyritic crystals indicate that it has affinities to the fine-grained acid intrusive rocks.
The rock from which the springs gush, is a real coarse-grained granite, resembling that of the Rincon del Diablo, in the mountains of Mariara.
The colouring matter does not penetrate the stone, which is coarse-grained granite, containing a few solitary crystals of hornblende.
These ruin-like rocks command the plain; they are composed of a coarse-grained granite, nearly porphyritic, the yellowish white feldspar crystals of which are more than an inch and a half long.
Serpentine often contains it, when it is apt to resemble a fine-grained magnetite.
This is a very finegrained compact limestone from Bavaria.
The oily and coarser grainedspecies is more nutritious than the white, or finer grained but not so easily digested.
Good beef, if young, will be of a bright red color, fine grained and firm to the touch.
It is without juice, and resembles dry short-grained beef more than venison.
Indeed, had the snow not been both fine-grained and soft, the feet of such a creature could not have made any impression upon it.
A small pocket lens is a valuable aid in making out the component minerals and the textures of the finer grained rocks.
A greenish, fine-grained metamorphic rock in which chlorite is the principal mineral, but in which magnetite is a quite characteristic accessory constituent.
It furnishes a light, even grained wood, which attracted some attention at the International Exhibition in 1862; blocks were prepared from it, and submitted to Prof.
Their flesh is soft, loose, marrowy, very fine-grained and of a snow-white color.
They have a granulous, loose, and coarse-grained flesh.
They have a tender, loose, spongy, and mostly fine-grained flesh.
It should be mentioned that work done on grained paper is more suitable for retransfer than ordinary chalk work, and so is often very useful when a chalk effect is desired from a polished stone.
Although excellent work on grained paper had been done by Andrew Maclure, Rimanozcy, John Cardwell Bacon, Rudofsky and other craftsmen, the credit for its furtherance among artists must be given to Thomas Way and his son T.
When there is so much original lithography done on grained paper by artists of eminence, the transferring of grained paper drawings is the most important.
About the year 1868 grained paper was invented by Maclure, Macdonald & Co.
A small grained sugar may carry some glucose and perhaps escape detection, but the crystals of a large grained sugar will always be brilliant in contrast with its contaminating ingredients, and thus proclaim the fraud.
Good butter is solid and of a grained texture, has a fine orange yellow color and a pleasant aroma.
Coarse-grained but very strong firebricks are also made of the waste of china clay works.
It generally possesses a very fine-grained structure, and is not a chemical compound.
The purple and fine-grained white marbles of the pilaster are entirely uninjured in surface by three hundred years' exposure.
The cathedral is wholly built of a soft coarse-grained sandstone, of so deep a red as to resemble long-burned brick.
It was ascertained that fine-grained granite expanded with 1 degrees F.
It is passably well imitated in distemper work and grained quickly.
It consists simply in using some of the graining color used before, and in touching up a few places on the grained work.
Do not hold the tin flat over the grained or combed work, as it might mar it, but let it touch just at the joint, the hand holding it at an angle off the face of it.
When nearing joints it is a good plan to cover an already grained or combed part with a small sheet of tin, which will prevent the comb from trespassing over into forbidden ground.
The color if the wood isgrained in its natural color is made from raw sienna weakened down to suit by the addition of whiting.
Stippling is another operation which is used chiefly upon open grained woods or woods which show fine or coarse pores all over their surfaces, such, for instance, as black walnut in the dark woods and chestnut in the lighter ones.
It can be grainedin oil or in distemper in both of its forms and in combinations of the two.
There are some of the rooms in the old-time houses where the woodwork is cherry, and it sometimes happens that repairs are done to it, and which have to begrained in order to match the old work.
Plain maple is never grained in oil as it would be too tedious to imitate it by wiping.
Everything in the way of colors, sponges, rags, overgrainers, blenders and tools being ready and within reach, the woodwork to be grained should be washed over with water into which vinegar has been poured.
Fine-grained rocks with pores so small that capillary attraction keeps the water which they contain from readily draining away are more apt to hold their pores ten elevenths full of water than are rocks whose pores are larger.
The laminae of this fine-grained rock may be as thin as cardboard in places, and close joints may break the rock into small rhombic blocks.
In coarse-grained rocks, pressure develops more distant partings which separate the rocks into blocks.
In fine-grained limestones even the imprints of jellyfish have been retained.
Hard and fine-grained rocks, such as granite and quartzite, are often not only ground down to a smooth surface but are also highly polished by means of fine rock flour worn from the glacier bed.
In the pear it is gritty in some varieties, and surrounded with fine grained flesh in others.
They have a tender, loose, spongy, and mostly fine grained flesh.
They have all a loose, coarse grained and often very pleasant flesh.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grained" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
