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Example sentences for "pulverizing"

Lexicographically close words:
pulverised; pulverization; pulverize; pulverized; pulverizes; pulverulent; pulvillus; pulvinated; pulvis; puma
  1. When used, the person who guides it generally sits upon it, to give it the necessary pressure for levelling or pulverizing the soil.

  2. Piled up at various points are stacks of empty shell cases, which by their size indicate the enormous quantity of ammunition that is being used by our guns in their work of pulverizing the German trenches and fortifications.

  3. Without actually seeing the results, it is difficult to realize the pulverizing effect of continued and heavy artillery bombardment.

  4. Pulverizing it in a mortar is a tedious method, if a large quantity is required for use.

  5. The best method of pulverizing saltpetre is given under that article, which consists in boiling it in a copper, and stirring it continually at the end of the process.

  6. The powder may be very readily formed, by heating it, until it is about to fuse, and pulverizing it while hot, in a warm mortar.

  7. This in turn necessitates pulverizing the mineral down to its very molecules, and sowing it into the atmosphere of the three planets.

  8. Simply pulverizing a hunk of that stuff would have sent them off?

  9. You'd better do it if you know what's good for you, for that Austrian's over there pulverizing his teeth and swearing in French because that Raleigh woman doesn't get up and go.

  10. In the middle distance Mr. Du Brant still strolled backward and forward, pulverizing his teeth and swearing in French.

  11. Arrived at the works, the peat is carried upon an inclined endless apron, up to a platform 10 feet high, where a workman pushes it into the pulverizing mill, the construction of which is seen from the accompanying cut.

  12. Schlickeysen's portable peat-mills, with elevator for feeding, from which an idea of the pulverizing arrangements may be gathered.

  13. Forty to forty-four boatloads are thus passed into the pulverizing machine daily, by two chains of buckets.

  14. Spanish white, an impalpable powder prepared from chalk by pulverizing and repeated washings, -- used as a white pigment.

  15. Chalk prepared in an impalpable powder by pulverizing and repeated washing, used as a pigment, as an ingredient in putty, for cleaning silver, etc.

  16. The steeper it is and the more abrupt the curve, the greater is its pulverizing power.

  17. This teaches us again the lesson of deep, thorough breaking and pulverizing of the soil before the crop is planted.

  18. We noticed methods of checking this loss, namely, pulverizing the soil with the tillage tools and putting organic matter into it to make it absorb the rain more readily.

  19. The weight of this harrow is entirely taken from the soil except in the wheel tracks, and the entire action is that of pulverizing and lightening the soil.

  20. Brush harrows are quite useful for brushing in seed and for pulverizing manure broadcasted on grass lands.

  21. Iron or stone rollers, in sections, are best for pulverizing soil disposed to cake from being annually overflowed with water, or from other causes.

  22. It stirs the whole surface, pulverizing the soil, keeps it mellow and moist, and destroys the weeds, and all at the best possible time, for the benefit of the crop.

  23. On more than one occasion I have observed a woman using the edge of a handsome stone axe in pulverizing volcanic rock to mix with clay for making pottery.

  24. Used in pulverizing a reddish pigment for decorating pottery.

  25. A small mortar composed of fine-grained sand-stone, half broken away; being of quite soft stone, it was probably used for pulverizing food of some kind.

  26. Near here, too, large three-mule loads of dry earth compost were going to the fields and men were busy pulverizing and mixing it on the threshing floors preparatory for use.

  27. Nearly every stroke of the spade exposed two to five of these worms but so far as we observed, and we watched the man closely, pulverizing the soil, he neither injured nor left uncovered a single worm.

  28. The method now in use by most large growers is to prepare a tract of land by pulverizing with horse tools and then raking by hand, after which the seed is sown broadcast by means of a wheelbarrow grass-seed drill.

  29. The soil upon which okra can be most successfully grown is a rich mellow loam, plowed rather deeply and well worked over with pulverizing tools.

  30. After the plow the disk or cutting harrow is again brought into play and the pulverizing process completed.

  31. It is not sufficient that the land be smooth and fine on top, but the pulverizing process should extend as deep as the plowing.

  32. So many and such various and ingenious devices for pulverizing the earth applying fertilizers to the soil, planting or sowing rapidly, eradicating weeds, economizing labor in harvesting, etc.

  33. Say that labor and fuel are twice as dear in this country as in England, and this would make the cost of thoroughly pulverizing by steam-power a heavy clay soil to a depth of twelve inches less than $4 per acre here.

  34. You will be inside the building in three minutes," he said, with pulverizing precision, "or you will be fired on by the artillery at all the windows.

  35. You come down here," continued the lady, with that female emphasis which is so pulverizing in conversation and so feeble at a public meeting, "you and your MacIan come down here and put on false beards or noses in order to fight.

  36. If possible, the ground should be stirred to the depth of twelve or fifteen inches, incorporating a liberal application of well-digested compost, and well pulverizing the soil in the operation.

  37. Great areas do have some beds that should be used, and a low-priced machine for pulverizing it is the solution of the problem.

  38. An individual, or a group of farmers, will buy a machine for pulverizing limestone at a cost of a few hundred dollars when costly equipment would be out of the question.

  39. Too much cannot be said in favor of pulverizing the soil; even thorough-draining itself will not supersede the necessity of performing this most necessary operation.

  40. A machine for grinding or pulverizing by percussion.

  41. In a broader signification it includes any complex implement for pulverizing or stirring the surface of the soil, as harrows, grubbers, horse hoes, etc.

  42. On the average garden soil, however, the Acme will do the work of pulverizing in fine shape.

  43. The fourth thing to do in treating a garden of heavy soil is to plow, ridging up as much as possible, in the fall, thus leaving the soil exposed to the pulverizing influences of weather and frost.

  44. This being the case, we will in a few words explain some of the principal pulverizing agents.

  45. Plowing and other modes of Pulverizing the Soil, 239 " VI.

  46. The advantages of pulverizing the soil, and the reasons why it is necessary, are now too well known to need remark.

  47. Mechanical manures are those which improve the mechanical condition of the soil, such as loosening stiff clays, compacting light sands, pulverizing large particles, etc.

  48. At the Paris Exhibition were samples of banana flour (got by drying and pulverizing the fruit before maturity) and brandy (from the ripe fruit) The flour has been analyzed by MM.

  49. Pulverizing Mills for all hard substances and grinding purposes.


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