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Example sentences for "liquid state"

  • The base of camphor forms a constituent part of some volatile oils, which are in a liquid state; and for its separation, it appears to require a combination with oxygen.

  • The oxides thus produced, are dissolved and carried down into the porous cupel in a liquid state, by the vitrified oxide of lead.

  • The cooling of the furnace facilitates the liquation every time that the sub-sulphuret is formed, and the ore has passed by increase of temperature from the pasty into the liquid state.

  • Warm the butter till it is in a liquid state; well whisk the eggs, and work these up with the pounded lobster-meat.

  • When no browning is at hand, and you wish to heighten the colour of your gravy, dissolve a lump of sugar in an iron spoon close to a sharp fire; when it is in a liquid state, drop it into the sauce or gravy quite hot.

  • Uncork the bottle; place it in a saucepan of hot water until the jelly is reduced to a liquid state; taste it, to ascertain whether it is sufficiently flavoured, and if not, add a little wine.

  • Defn: Capable of being changed from a solid to a liquid state.

  • During the life of an animal, the fat is mainly in a liquid state in the fat cells, owing to the solubility of the two solid fats in the more liquid olein at the body temperature.

  • It is known that, under considerable pressure, several of these become liquid at ordinary temperatures; carbonic acid, for example, is reduced to a liquid state by a pressure of sixty atmospheres.

  • Let it be remembered that the gravy must be considerably reduced before it is poured into the pie, as, when cold, it should form a firm jelly, and not be the least degree in a liquid state.

  • When no browning is at hand, and you wish to heighten the colour of your gravy, dissolve a lump of sugar in an iron spoon over a sharp fire; when it is in a liquid state, drop it into the sauce or gravy quite hot.

  • The substance of the dikes was, of course, in a liquid state when it was injected, and the first must have become solid before the second was thrown in; hence the dikes are of different ages.

  • These horizontal layers of granite, by their position in strata whose ages are known, indicate the periods when granite has existed in a liquid state.

  • The effect of heat alone would be to reduce the rock to a liquid state.

  • Here is a bottle containing muriatic acid in a liquid state.

  • It is then, I suppose, always found in a liquid state?

  • In such liquids, you perceive, it is the pressure of the atmosphere alone that connects their particles, and keeps them in a liquid state.

  • These vapours would pass into the liquid state, and then the first rain fell upon the earth.

  • Beat, when in a semi-liquid state, with a wooden spatula, when it will become much lighter and nearly double in bulk.

  • Of these a great variety exists, prepared by the addition of judicious combinations of the more esteemed perfumes to simple pommade; or, by the admixture of the different perfumed pommades, whilst in the semi-liquid state.

  • The steam, in condensing and passing into a liquid state, parts with its latent heat, and as this is very considerable a small quantity of steam will produce a considerable heating effect.

  • Capable of being changed from a solid to a liquid state.

  • The inner ring of Saturn is probably in a liquid state, for it is transparent.

  • The change of a metal from a solid to a liquid state by heat.

  • This is applied in a liquid state to the paper surface.

  • The word flux means to fuse or to melt, or to put into a liquid state.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "liquid state" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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