Nor could she form the vase by plastering the clay outside of the vessel, not only for the same reason, but also because the clay in drying would contract so much that it would crack or scale off.
I opened the door and went in, and after a moment I stepped right through the lath and plastering and hurt myself severely.
Of course I got the bad marks, and a big bill for lath and plastering in addition to my lame leg, and the whole thing was Miss Sykes' fault.
If he had such, he only used them as hints to work upon.
An expression he uses in a private letter may be cited in its support.
Meantime, the outside of the tooth pocket, as we have learned, has been plastering on enamel on the outside of the shell, and pushing itself farther and farther away.
But, my good Biddy, there is hardly any plastering done yet.
You don't seem to understand, Biddy, that you can't put up your window until the plastering is finished.
The old plastering was frequently laid on too thick.
Lintels are usually of wood, and when plastering is carried down over these some form of key must of course be provided to hold it.
Before rendering or plastering walls, any loose earth or dust to be removed with a stiff brush and the wall surface evenly wetted.
The general rule of applying the interior plastering of the kiva on a base of masonry has been violated in this example.
The inside of these kivas, however, is usually plastered smoothly, but the interior plastering is applied on a base of masonry even in the case of the kivas that are wholly subterranean.
Some of the masonry of this village is carelessly constructed, and, as in the other farming pueblos, there is much less adobe plastering and smoothing of outer walls than in the home pueblo.
On the opposite side of this same kiva a number of similar holes or depressions are turned into the mud plastering of the wall.
This bin, used for the storage of beans, grain, and the like, is formed by cutting off a corner of the room by setting two stone slabs into the floor, and it is covered with the mud plastering which extends over the neighboring walls.
These specimens are very interesting examples of aboriginal lathing and plastering applied to stone work.
In many places the adobe plastering originally applied to the faces of these cornices, as well as to the walls, has been washed away, exposing the whole construction.
The lining of masonry probably holds theplastering of adobe mud much better than the naked surface of the rock, but the Tusayan builders would hardly resort to so laborious a device to gain this small advantage.
The outer end of the lower pole is supported from the roof beams by a cord or rope, the latter being embedded in the mud plastering with which the hood is finished.
This is of Great Importance particularly in Plastering and Works of Stuck, which is a Composition of Marble finely beaten with Lime.
Another mason had recently established himself in the village, urged, it was supposed, by those who were unwilling to admit Koehler to their houses for the occasional bits of plastering which had to be done.
William," said Sarah Ann, "I have a little plastering that should have been done this long time.
She says she was a little child and that she ran away from her grandmother to the church and saw my father put the silver cup into a hole made by plastering up the window.
Alvin Koehler's father was there plastering the wall, and I watched him, and after a while I went to sleep in a pew.
My father put it into the hole made by plasteringup the window in the church.
We projected plastering the walls with clay; but these finishing touches we deferred to a future time, contented that we had provided a shelter for our cattle and fowls.
I commenced by plastering up the entrance to their present dwelling with clay, leaving only room to admit the bowl of my pipe.
Either special plastering or fiber-insulating board can be used, as individual conditions warrant.
A piece of plastering and a broken wash-bowl struck me on my head.
In the kitchen, however, the plastering was very badly cracked and the tiles around the sink thrown out.
I had my lunch at the Pacific Union Club, corner of Post and Stockton Streets, and noted that building was damaged but very little; only some few pieces of plastering fell.
This method of making water proof plastering on stills, is done entirely in making the mortar, and putting it on, in making which, good clay and lime are absolutely necessary.
How to prevent thePlastering round Stills from cracking.
Nature's plastering and counterfeit work He doth often break in shreds, and putteth out a candle not lighted at the Sun of righteousness; but He must cherish His own reeds (Isa.
One or two men, with plastering trowels, should follow the pounders, wetting it with skimmed milk as they go, and set the floor as even and close as possible.
Shells from the warships were plastering the face of it as the brigade advanced.
And at one place there was a mud fight in progress--laughing, staggering men plastering the stuff over the new clothes they had looted.
And a breeze picked up road dust and grit, plastering it to Croaker's sweating hide, their own unwashed skin.
Numberless birds, including other members of this family, line their nests with grass or other soft materials, whereas plastering is a comparatively rare habit.
They use it for fruit and vegetable shipping boxes, fencing plank, pickets, and plastering lath.
There was merely twitter of birds in the silver poplar that shaded his seat, busy chatter of swallows, who were plastering up their mud nests under the eaves of the old blockhouse across the road from him.
The radicals are away off at one side, and the liberals as far away from them as they can get, and both sides plastering each other with mud.
A permanent sheathing floor of the same material that is used for rough siding may be placed over all joists of first and second floors for a floor during the plastering of the house.
Other inside dressed wood-work should never be placed in position until after the plastering is finished and dry.
Back plastering is common in very cold climates, and is done by plastering on the back of the sheathing between the studding.
Most of the plastering done at this time is what is called "laid-on" work.
The coloring of finish for plastering is ordinarily not successful.
Flue stops should be placed therein after plastering is finished.
Water-proof plastering should be used, and when this becomes soiled it can be washed and painted.
This plastering over of insects' eyes by the orchids might be serious business, indeed, were not the lepidoptera gifted with numerous pairs.
More of the sticky fluid pours upon the hapless fly, plastering over his legs and wings and the pores on his body through which he draws his breath.
Grounds are usually put up first and the plasteringfloated flush with them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "plastering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
