There was a good deal of walnut veneering done, and the best logs were saved for the purpose.
Veneering is a thin layer of beautiful and often rare wood glued to a foundation of some cheaper kind.
Have I not said that "were it not for the inherited virus," the veneering girls "might have been decent and wholesome women?
A mind polished so that the "rough" cannot manifest itself, a little veneering of knowledge and showy accomplishments, but a heart, alas!
How well you have learned the art of veneeringyour character!
One Mrs Veneering and one Mr and Mrs Veneering requesting that additional honour, instantly do penance in white cardboard on the hall table.
Veneering feels that his friends are rallying round him, and says, 'Thank you, thank you.
Veneering instantly blesses him, and apprises him that Twemlow is already working.
Splendid bracelet, produced by Veneering before going down, and clasped upon the arm of bride.
Veneering institutes an original comparison between the country, and a ship; pointedly calling the ship, the Vessel of the State, and the Minister the Man at the Helm.
Veneering supposes a state of public affairs that probably never could by any possibility exist (though this is not quite certain, in consequence of his picture being unintelligible to himself and everybody else), and thus proceeds.
When the time comes for Veneering to deliver a neat and appropriate stammer to the men of Pocket-Breaches, only Podsnap and Twemlow accompany him by railway to that sequestered spot.
If a person be honest and trustworthy, the art of veneering is almost beyond his grasp.
All the artful veneering she could ever put upon her words or actions had no power to deceive me.
A piece of the veneering had been knocked off, completely disfiguring it.
For a month the disfigured sofa remained in the parlor, a perfect eye-sore, when another piece of the veneering sloughed off, and one of the feet became loose.
The next untoward event was the dropping of one of its feet by the sofa, and the warping up of a large piece of veneering on the back.
In the period under discussion walnut-veneering reached great perfection, beautiful effects being produced by cross-banding various strips and varying the course of the grains and the shades.
The torn carpet and the broken veneering of the furniture made them seem even more terrible.
The furniture was in the style of fifty years ago or more, veneered with dark mahogany, but the veneering was coming off in places, leaving bare little surfaces of dusty pine wood smeared with yellowish, hardened glue.
The best known examples of this glass veneering come from the ruins of a building some four miles to the north of Rome, generally known as the Villa of Lucius Verus; there are many fine pieces from this source in our museums.
At the edge of the Forum in front of the building are eight square blocks of basalt, which still have traces of the iron clamps by which marble veneeringwas fastened on.
Part of the marble veneering had not yet been added, the walls of the sepulchral chamber were in the rough, and there were no urns in the five niches designed for their reception.
On one of the pedestals the veneering of colored marble is still preserved, with an inscription showing that the person represented was Quintus Sallustius, "Duumvir, Quinquennial Duumvir, Patron of the Colony.
The bath basin in the caldarium also retains its veneering of white marble, with an overflow pipe of bronze at the upper edge; it is about two feet deep.
The front wall at the rear of the portico was finished and had received its veneering of marble; as shown by the existing remains, it conformed to the plan of the earlier structure.
The decoration of the walls, like that of the rest of the interior, imitates a veneering of colored marbles.
Veneering may therefore be comprehensively described as overlaying or inlaying one body with portions of another.
But the collector is dealing with a period when veneering was an art adopted for sound decorative and technical reasons and not solely for purposes of gain.
Insertion of Studs along the Joint Inside without Opening the Violin--Lining or Veneering a Thin Back .
It is moderately hard, in about the same degree as mahogany, and is plain in surface; it is handsome for inlaying and veneering in contrast with ebony, but changes to a brown with age.
This sort of designing will be a new experience, as the veneering is all cut in a mitre box, no tool but a saw being used, and this fact limits the designs.
The materials required are a few pieces of veneering of different thicknesses and two or more kinds of wood.
Although we do not know when and where the art of veneering was invented, there is no doubt that it had reached a high development in Egypt 3,500 years ago.
When the ancient European civilization gave way to the Dark Ages, the art of veneering was temporarily lost, only to be revived in the form of inlays during the Renaissance.
True veneering did not become common in Europe until after the middle of the seventeenth century, when a new type of saw was invented which would divide a plank into thin sheets.
If the veneering is properly done these will serve the purpose very well, the lighter weight, due to the white-pine core, being an advantage.
The circular facing is best made by first sawing a segment of the circle of the size wanted and then veneering the outer surface of this.
Round theVeneering dinner-table are collected not indeed the best characters in Dickens, but certainly the best characters in Our Mutual Friend.
This beginning, which is like a burst of the old exuberant Dickens, is, of course, the Veneering dinner-party.
He belongs to the times since his death when Hard Times grew harder, and when Veneering became not only a Member of Parliament, but a Cabinet Minister; the times when the very soul and spirit of Fledgeby carried war into Africa.
Glue, too, plays one of the principal parts in all veneering and works of marquetry.
They spent a great deal of money entertaining society people at dinners, but Mr. Veneering spent very little on his clerks.
Not by veneeringor even inoculating the children with good qualities, but simply by allowing their better and higher nature to evolve itself freely, naturally, and under favourable conditions.
It is used in veneeringthe tops for their piano-fortes, and it is warranted that two men at the cranks, in a moment's time, can produce a pressure of one hundred tons with perfect ease.
Large quantities of rosewood are used for veneering and carved work, slipping, &c.
The external veneering of white and colored marble occurs rarely in the East, but became a favorite practice in Venice, where it continued in use for five hundred years.
Inlaid and mosaic patterns and panelledveneering in colored marble are essential features of the exterior decoration of most Italian churches.
To the walls of monumental interiors, such as temples, basilicas, and thermæ, splendor of color was given by veneering them with thin slabs of rare and richly colored marble.
Its marbleveneering in black and white, with pilasters and arches of excellent design, is attributed by Vasari to Arnolfo di Cambio, but is by many considered to be much older, although restored by that architect in 1294.
The exterior is adorned with wall-arches of classic design and with panelled veneering in white and dark marble, instead of the horizontal bands of the Pisan churches.
Its inlays, mosaics, and veneering are treated with consummate elegance, and combined with incrusted reliefs of great beauty.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "veneering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
