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Example sentences for "powders"

Lexicographically close words:
powahful; powahs; powder; powdered; powdering; powdery; powdher; power; powered; powerful
  1. There are many face powders on the market, some of which are comparatively harmless, while others are deleterious.

  2. This often relieves when pills and powders fail.

  3. Many powders contain lead or bismuth, both of which are very injurious.

  4. The objection to all powders is that the moist gauze, etc.

  5. Elsbeth, more wild and disheveled than ever, pushed at Renee and leaned over the bed, a tumbler in one hand, some powders in the other.

  6. But Mrs. Forrester struck angrily at the hand holding the powders and sent them in a tiny cloud of dust all over the covers.

  7. The progress made in recent years in the manufacture of smokeless powders has been very great.

  8. Since 1890 these powders have been manufactured under the Borland-Johnson patents, these improved powders being for some time known as the J.

  9. In the manufacture of smokeless powders from nitro-cellulose, nitro-lignine, &c.

  10. Schultze, and Walsrode powders were loaded in Elcy's special shells, 2-1/2 inches long.

  11. For many of the facts and figures contained in the chapter on Smokeless Powders I am indebted to (amongst others) the late Mr J.

  12. A list of the chief picric powders will be found in the late Colonel J.

  13. The various smokeless powders may be roughly divided into military and sporting powders.

  14. Smokeless powders are all to be ground in a bell-shaped coffee mill as finely as possible, and sifted as hitherto.

  15. One of the earliest of the successful powders introduced into this country was Schultze's powder, the invention of Colonel Schultze, of the Prussian Artillery, and is now manufactured by the Schultze Gunpowder Company Limited, of London.

  16. Allow the softening solution mentioned above to remain on the face until you are ready to place the body in the casket, when the face can be dried and the usual cosmetic powders applied.

  17. In recent years smokeless powders have largely superseded all others.

  18. Artificial seidlitz powders were first put up under Savory's British Pat.

  19. As with all other Allinson specialities, these Blanc-Mange Powders are composed of the purest and most healthful ingredients.

  20. And as the fact of his possessing the flashlight powders was known, they must realize that he, Max, was at the bottom of the whole affair.

  21. He had in his pocket several flashlight powders that he had intended using in the line of photography, if the occasion ever arose for trying to take a picture during the period of darkness.

  22. Then he came to Redwood and said that he doubted if he ought to give powders about which he knew nothing to Redwood's little boy; it seemed to him it was uncommonly like taking responsibility in the dark.

  23. Even before the great outbreak, it was evident that the mysterious powders Redwood had given him had awakened this gentleman's interest immensely, and so soon as the first wasps came he was putting two and two together.

  24. I regard the quantity of soda in cream tartar baking powders as very objectionable; they generally contain about 33 per cent.

  25. The powders thus obtained keep for a long time.

  26. But baking powders are now judged by constituent ingredients and chemical analysis; to this test I propose to bring the Royal.

  27. Do not form a habit of taking powders to cure headache.

  28. No powders nor any other kind of medicine should be taken to make the skin white and smooth.

  29. Powders used for colds in the nose, also paregoric and laudanum, contain these harmful drugs.

  30. If you get sick, do not try to cure yourself with pills or powders bought at the store.

  31. Mott, the former Government Chemist, after a careful and elaborate examination of the various baking powders of commerce, reported to the Government in favor of the Royal brand.

  32. In his report the Government Chemist says: “I regard all alum powders as very unwholesome.

  33. Phosphates and Tartaric Acid powders liberate their gas too freely in process of baking, or under varying climatic changes suffer deterioration.

  34. The polishing powders are emery, powdered pumice, crocus, rottenstone, putty of tin, and rouge.

  35. Nor how our mother curls her hair And powders well her nose And sometimes takes an hour or more To put on her best clothes.

  36. These powders she threw into the kettle and after briskly stirring the contents with a branch from a macaroon bush, Ozma poured the mystic broth upon a broad platter which Jinjur had placed upon the table.

  37. But when I went there I found nothing worth taking except some magic powders that I did not know how to use, and a bottle of Magic Glue.

  38. And at the last, after mixing several powders and sprinkling them upon the Fawn, the yookoohoo enchantment was suddenly broken and before them stood one of the daintiest and loveliest creatures in any fairyland in the world.

  39. Make twenty powders and take two or three a day during the intervals between meals.

  40. The quality of some of the dentifrice powders advertised in newspapers is extremely suspicious, and there is reason to think that they are not altogether free from a corrosive ingredient.

  41. There were twelve powders in it," she asserted boldly.

  42. The lid had fallen on the ground, and the powders wrapped in paper had been torn out and were lying beside him near a brick on which there was a cobweb.

  43. He would hide the powders in quite a different place, and she should never, never get to know where they had been put.

  44. His dread of the poisonous powders was even greater now than when he had brought them into the house.

  45. H'm, there were still five whole powders left in it, and he had only brought six in the first case.

  46. Were the powders still in the little box that he had carried about with him for so long?

  47. Her thoughts dwelt on the powders as she mechanically repeated the usual prayers.

  48. How foolish, how unutterably foolish she had been to give up those powders that could have released her.

  49. There are still five powders in it," he murmured.

  50. Because Mrs. Miller wants you to find her and send some powders down by her.

  51. In spite of herself Mary fidgeted and when the powders with instructions were delivered and the man had gone, she rose hastily.

  52. The doctor was fixing up powders and went placidly on till he got through, then he said "Mary Ann has a better opinion of me than I thought she had.

  53. I left some powders on the table," he said to the mother.

  54. Does she know that the powders are to be sent by her and will she call at the office?

  55. His patient down here in the country, Mrs. Miller, is out of powders and she wants him to send some down by Mrs. Richards, if he can find her.

  56. Ask me no more, whither do stray The golden atoms of the day; For, in pure love, heaven did prepare Those powders to enrich your hair.

  57. Various internal medicaments and dentifrice powders are prescribed for combating this morbid condition.

  58. There are about forty of these, and decoctions and powders predominate among them, the latter to be rubbed on the painful spot.

  59. Such powders and tinctures do not offer any interest to us, since they do not much differ from those recommended by other authors whom we have previously quoted.

  60. He gives, besides the receipts of many dentifrice powders and tinctures designed both to strengthen the teeth and gums and as preservatives against the diseases of these parts.

  61. Finally, two powders are also prescribed for whitening the teeth.

  62. In Chapter XXXIV of Book XXXVI it is said that the decoction of gagates[154] in wine cures the diseases of the teeth; and in Chapter XLII of the same book are praised the dentifrice powders made of pumice stone.

  63. Two of the powders contain musk, besides several other ingredients.

  64. Scribonius Largus gives the receipts for various dentifrice powders in use at that period.

  65. The two dry powders in the experiment were allowed to be in contact for only a few moments.

  66. If the dry powders are intimately mixed, there is no chemical action between them, no perceptible change occurs.

  67. For this reason potassium cyanide is an excellent cleansing agent for stained silverware (sulphide stains), and, since it is an intense poison, cleaning powders should be examined for it.

  68. This is also true of colored lights, for which there are many simple formulae, but none of which can be made up as cheaply as the powders can be bought already prepared.

  69. The orange and red wrappers of some makes of printing papers and developing powders can be used for the covering of these openings.


  70. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "powders" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.