Then, treading down the embers of the fire, Dick left the den, and rejoined the old outlaw, who stood awaiting him under the leafless oaks, and was already beginning to be powdered by the falling snow.
A thin sprinkle of snow and thin flakes of foam came flying, and powderedthe deck; and the wind harped dismally among the rigging.
Take five table-spoonfuls of ground rice and boil it in a quart of new milk, with a grated nutmeg or a tea-spoonful of powdered cinnamon, stirring it all the time.
Take twenty grains of cochineal powder, twenty grains of cream of tartar, and twenty grains of powdered alum.
Joan of Arc had a white standard powdered over with gold fleurs-de-lys, and in the centre a figure of Christ sitting on a rainbow, and holding a globe.
Sometimes they made use of crucibles with false bottoms--at the real bottom they concealed a portion of oxide of gold or silver covered with powdered sulphur, which had been rendered adhesive by a little gummed water or wax.
Finely powdered resin is also mixed with wood-pulp in the manufacture of wrapping-paper.
The color of the latter is sometimes heightened by the use of a mixture of powdered gypsum and Prussian blue.
It is essential in the manufacture of thermometers and barometers, but is used chiefly, however, as a solvent of gold, which it separates from the finely powdered ore by solution or amalgamation.
The hardness of a pencil is regulated by mixing clay with the powdered graphite.
We dismounted where some very micaceous stratified rock cropped out, powdered with a saline efflorescence.
All the idols were paraded before them, and powdered with red dust; the people howling, shouting, and sometimes quarrelling.
The yak is used as a beast of burden; and much of the wealth of the people consists in its rich milk and curd, eaten either fresh or dried, or powdered into a kind of meal.
He was handsome in dark velvet, his hair clubbed and powdered beneath a flat beaver with three rolls, and at his back a queue tied with a red ribbon.
He was in full uniform j not a tall man, but finely proportioned, with remarkably regular features and a clear complexion which was set off to advantage bypowdered hair drawn back and tied in the usual ribboned queue.
Its dull red dust looks like the dried andpowdered mud of a battle-field.
The Italian Alps I may venture to compare to a gay and gracious company robed in blue, red, and purple pomp, and setting off the costume by that most becoming artifice, well-powdered heads.
At last he planted himself before old Cappy, whose bronzed face under a new powdered wig produced a curious effect.
Saying this, he filled his cob pipe with the powdered tobacco, and then rose and walked into the large western room of the house, which served for kitchen and dining-room.
The process of manufacture of rubies is carried on with the oxyhydrogen blow-pipe, to whose intense heat the powdered alumina with its coloring oxides is subjected.
As it comes from the first series of rollers, it is cut into short lengths sprinkled with powdered sugar, and these short lengths are passed in sticks about two feet high on to a second series of rollers.
Chop lean pork somewhat coarsely; butter a pudding dish and line with good paste; put in the pork interspersed with minced onion and hard boiled eggs, cut into bits and sprinkle with pepper, salt, and powdered sage.
Heat and butter the griddle, fry the slices on it and when cooked sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Cream together 1/2 a cup each of butter and powdered sugar, then add by degrees one beaten egg, beating until perfectly smooth.
Take the outside slices left from boiled or braised beef, cut up into small pieces and pound it thoroughly with a little butter in a mortar; add salt, pepper and a little powdered mace.
The special character of the effect is the result of sprinkling finely-powdered resin or mastic over the plate, and causing this to adhere by heat, the design being previously etched, or being now traced out.
Almond paste is a cosmetic made from powdered bitter almonds, white of egg, rose water and rectified spirits.
Finely-powdered this is used for washing hands and face.
They dipped across beds of light snow and snow-powdered shale, where they took refuge from a gale in a camp of Tibetans hurrying down tiny sheep, each laden with a bag of borax.
The lama squatted obediently in a little hollow of the ground not a hundred yards from the hump of the mango trees dark against the star-powdered sky.
One fancies one can hear the politely indifferent question put with a charming smile by some powdered and embroidered French wit to Mme.
The magnificent rooms of the Spanish Embassy were crowded with the fashionable world of Rome, which, in the year 1782, included priests and princes of the Church quite as much as painted ladies and powdered cavaliers.
Add the Sultanas to the whipped cream and stir in two tablespoonfuls of powdered sugar.
Decorate the top quickly, and dust it thickly with powdered sugar; stand it under the gas burners in a gas broiler or on the grate in a hot coal or wood oven until it is lightly browned, and send it quickly to the table.
LEMON ICE CREAM 1 quart of cream 9 ounces of powdered sugar 4 tablespoonfuls of lemon juice Juice of one orange Grated yellow rind of 3 lemons Mix the sugar, the grated rind and juice of the lemons, and the orange juice together.
At serving time, fill the cake quickly with the frozen custard, replace the top, dust it thickly with powderedsugar and chopped almonds, and send it to the table with a sauceboat of cold Montrose Sauce.
At serving time, make a meringue from the whites of six eggs beaten to a froth; add six tablespoonfuls of sifted powdered sugar and beat until fine and dry.
When frozen, remove the dasher, stir in the powdered biscuits, and repack to ripen.
The Minister looked at her as she powdered her face before the strip of mirror.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "powdered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
