This must be done by moving a board backwards and forwards until the dough is of a proper size.
This mixture being fused with a gentle heat, is to be cast into moulds for forming crayons of a proper size.
Cut the gold to proper size; rub a little lard over the whole of the back with a little cotton wool.
Each one devoted himself to a different branch: one planed the oaken boards to a proper size, another stretched and coloured the leather; and the work was thus divided into branches, as it is now.
The boards should be thrown back to protect the leather, and the book placed on a board of proper size, so that both book and board may be moved together, when turning round.
They must never stand still for want of water, or the roots will not attain to a proper size.
Therefore all the Beans should be gathered when of a proper size, whether they are wanted or not; this is the only way to insure a long-continued supply of good quality both as to colour and tenderness.
It is better to cut all the shoots as fast as they attain a proper size, and sort them for use according to quality, rather than to pick and choose the fat shoots and throw the whole plantation into disorder.
Prepare for every Flower an earthen or tin vessel of a proper size, make choice of the finest, most perfect, and driest Flowers of their respective kinds, and be careful to leave the stalks of a good length.
Beat out the superfluous Colour, smooth them over with a sleeking stick, and reduce them to a proper size.
For this purpose a new light-woven linen cloth must be procured, and cut of a proper size to make a toilet.
When purchasing a light-weight tent, see that the dealer supplies a bag of proper size in which to pack it.
A waterproof canvas bag of proper size should be provided in which to pack the utensils.
Everything carefully placed and adjusted, cover the pack with the pack cloth or tarpaulin, folded to proper size to protect the whole pack, but with no loose ends extending beyond it to catch upon brush or other obstructions.
Outfitters supply small packing bags of proper size to fit, one on top of another, into larger waterproof canvas bags.
Still the Great Panjandrum kept toiling at the crank, while others plunged into the hopper and came out "ground down to a proper size," as the Great Panjan kept saying.
As he turned he kept puffing out: "If you want to find out whether there is any gold at the end of the rainbow, please walk up the ladder, get into the hopper, and be ground down to a proper size.
I did not care about the pot of gold, nor about the rainbows, nor did I exactly like the idea of being "ground down to a proper size.
It is better to cut a few strips first and try if they are of a proper size.
The strips must be of a proper size to be easily inserted into the larding-needle, and are about two inches and a half long.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "proper size" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
