But now that my first faintness is removed and the mystery of muffles is solved, may I inquire just what you are doing up here to-day, Miss Gwynne?
Other tests include those in muffles to determine the rate of expansion and the effect of heat and compressive stresses combined on the compressive strength of the various structural materials.
It is never well to have muffles for firing glass for painted windows larger than about 2 feet wide, by 2 feet 6 inches deep.
The kilns in use for firing the painted or gilt ware, are called muffles or enamelling kilns; they are in the form of a D, laid on its straight side, and of a length proportionate to the size and number of pieces which they are to hold.
It is not easy to keep the mufflespermanently tight, and as soon as any leakages occur, either hydrochloric acid must escape into the fire-flue, or some fire-gases must enter into the muffle.
When they have gone some miles farther they will remove the muffles from their horses' hoofs, and then the trail will be easy to follow, and it now looks to me as though I will be able to track them to their retreat, and that means the end.
With the breaking of dawn he was up and ready to start, and a few miles away discovered the spot where the outlaws had removed the muffles from the hoofs of their horses.
Don't you think the dress muffles your figure a little too much, Follingsbee?
These furnaces are made in two distinct types; one with a perforated cover to the crucibles and muffles to attain the maximum heat; the other with a slide chimney and a double lid over the crucible.
The muffles are made upon moulds, of fire-clay mixed with ground potsherds.
The paintings and the printed figures applied to the glaze of stoneware and porcelain are baked in muffles of a peculiar form.
I have spoken of the furnaces and the iron hoop; I will now speak of the muffles and the crucibles.
In place of little windows, some muffleshave small holes, ten in the back and more on each side.
When Winter muffles up his cloak, And binds the mire like a rock; When to the loughs the curlers flock, Wi' gleesome speed, Wha will they station at the cock?
Muffles had no Sunday license, of course, but a little thing like that never disturbed Muffles or his friends--not with the Captain of the Precinct as part owner.
Muffles entertained his friends as usual on the back porch on Sunday mornings, but he shaved himself upstairs and wore an alpaca coat and boiled shirt over his red flannel underwear.
Bar-room ain't no place for women," Muffles remarked in an undertone when his wife had disappeared.
On Sunday mornings--and this tale begins with a Sunday morning--Muffles always shaved himself on this back porch.
My intimacy with Muffles dated from a visit I had made him a year before, when I stopped in one of my sketching-tramps to get something cooling.
Muffles is not his baptismal name--if he were ever baptized, which I doubt.
And Gerda stretched out her hands with the big muffles toward the little robber girl, and said, "Farewell.
She at once loosened little Gerda's dress and took off the child's muffles and boots; otherwise it would have been too hot for her to bear.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "muffles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
