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Example sentences for "lacquers"

Lexicographically close words:
laconically; laconicum; lacquer; lacquered; lacquering; lacquey; lacqueys; lacrimae; lacrimal; lacrimis
  1. As lacquers are required of different depths and shades of colour, it is best to keep a concentrated solution of each of the colouring ingredients ready, so that it may be added, at any time, to produce any desired tint.

  2. Lacquers are used upon polished metals and wood, to impart to them the appearance of gold.

  3. Most pigments are blackened by lacquer; therefore the varieties of coloured lacquers are very limited.

  4. Up to the very edges of the carvings and the lacquers grow the lichens and mosses and small things of the forest.

  5. These metals are also used in combination with gold lacquers and with mother-of-pearl and silver, or are encrusted with charming relief designs in enamels.

  6. The bronze tombs are the same, only more beautifully coloured with age, and the wood-carving and lacquers of the glorious old temples have been kept bright and new by faithful, loving hands.

  7. There are lacquer vases and boxes, too, but the fine old lacquers are not easy to get nowadays.

  8. Our friend Captain Lacquers is not so much "a man of parts," as "a man of figure.

  9. Frank, too, leaned against the rails when Mount Helicon and Lacquers passed on, and gazed upon the sunshiny, gaudy scene around him with a wistful eye and an aching heart.

  10. Lacquers accompanies me, having got the majority in my corps, and has become a great soldier--perhaps thanks to your success in the attack on which I now write to congratulate you.

  11. Do you know, Uncle Baldwin, I never thought so highly of Captain Lacquers as I do to-night.

  12. Lacquers had a great idea, in theory, of strict economy.

  13. Lacquers unites with me in congratulations and cordial good wishes to the whole of your party.

  14. Such a suitor is Captain Lacquers to the generality of his lady-loves, though he means honestly enough as regards Blanche, and would like to marry her and her Three per Cents, to-morrow.

  15. If it hadn't been for 'the Division' I should have been where Lacquers is at this moment.

  16. After numerous experiments upon different lacquers employed for the preservation of shot and shell from rust, the French have abandoned all of them.

  17. Lacquers had lost the ring, and found it in his waistcoat after all!

  18. In the manufacture of lacquers from soluble cotton.

  19. In the production of alcohol there is always formed as a by-product a certain amount of fusel oil, which is very useful in manufacturing lacquers which are used on metallic substances, fine hardware, gas fixtures, and similar articles.

  20. Lacquers permitting a polish finish are replacing gum varnish finishes to a great extent because lacquer dries in about one-tenth the time required for varnishes, and because lacquer finishes wear well under exposure or use.

  21. Colored lacquers reminiscent of the orient have been appropriately used.

  22. Except as regards their unusually brilliant transparency, these lacquers much resemble yellow lakes, and in paper printing might even be used as economical substitutes for the more expensive pigments.


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