| 单词 | tar paper |
| 例句 | Black tar paper covered the small wooden structure. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z They were made of wood, with lopsided porches, sagging roofs, rusted-out gutters, and balding tar paper or asphalt shingles slowly but surely parting from the underwall. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Augustus boasted that he found Rome a city of brick and left it one of marble; in Alexandria, history has taken a city of marble and left it one of tin, plaster, and tar paper. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z A cold rain slanted down onto the tar paper and onto the lone figure sitting on the ledge overlooking the empty street below. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can nail them over those knotholes in the floor—they’ll do a better job than tar paper.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z We kids tried patching the roof on our own with tar paper, tinfoil, wood, and Elmer’s glue, but no matter what we did, the water found its way through. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In the late afternoon, Cole rolled black tar paper over the roof and tacked it down. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The circular flashlight beam showed tar paper covering the narrow door. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Soon they’d take the catchers and jars up to the roof and lay them out on tar paper to soak up the sunlight. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z But the tar paper that Gerald had found and nailed to the ramp really did help her, so she had let him play on it. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Or almost abandoned, because a pair of monks lived there in a tar paper shack, tending a small garden and some broken shrines. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy lived with his dad in a house made of tar paper and corrugated tin, down the tracks from our house. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Another group raided a hardware store, bought a roll of tar paper, and contrived to make raincoats out of it. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Gaps in the siding revealed black tar paper, like decay between haphazard teeth. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z There was a dangerous wooden dock, an old minnow tank, a flimsy tar paper boathouse along the shore. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Hatsue went out into the desert wind and returned with a few scraps of tar paper she’d found blown up against a roll of barbed wire along a firebreak. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Most of the buildings were constructed from rough-cut lumber, some from little more than tar paper tacked over a wooden framework. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Those memories came back, seeing the barracks and the tar paper and the strips of wood that kept it attached. It was like I had gone back to Arkansas.” ‘The Terror’ Summons the Ghosts of a Real-Life Horror Story 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z On set, as he worked among the recreated barracks and guard towers, amid the mud and the tar paper, the memories welled up inside him. ‘The Terror’ Summons the Ghosts of a Real-Life Horror Story 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z This eight-artist survey includes some conventional prints and drawings but also work by upstarts who burn patterns into paper, draw with hot glue or cut, fold and paint tar paper. In the galleries: Works on paper at Marsha Mateyka Gallery 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The wood framing is typically wrapped with building paper — probably tar paper 50 years ago — and then the bricks are installed with metal ties to the wall but with a small gap behind them. How to fix a broken bedrail 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z In the series, he manipulates tar paper by covering it with liquid tar, adding aluminum foil and aluminum butane paint and pressing woodblock patterns into the surface. Hugo McCloud: Artist by Design 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Turn up the drive and roll past sheep to a house sided with old shingles and tar paper. Little San Juan County takes on the GMO goliaths 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z “The place was like an Army camp with tar paper temporary buildings,” Gen. Kanamine recalled in a book the family prepared for his 80th birthday. Theodore Kanamine, Army’s first Japanese-American general, dies at 93 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Be sure to cover the wood roof sheathing with 30-pound tar paper to prevent wood rot, should you not be an expert roofer. A place for the kids — How to build a magic play or clubhouse for tiny humans 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z A police lieutenant in a helicopter dropped a satchel charge of C-4 and the mining explosive Tovex onto MOVE’s flat tar paper roof, which was cluttered with lumber and cans of gasoline. She Was Killed by the Police. Why Were Her Bones in a Museum? 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The carpenters of old knew how to keep wood in great shape, and most made prudent use of simple tar paper to keep the structure dry for decades. Perspective | A checklist for people thinking about buying an old house 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Roofs were made of tar paper, which leaked when it rained. Survivors reflect on life at the incarceration camp at the Puyallup fairgrounds in 1942 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The carpenters of yesteryear knew how to keep wood in great shape, and most used tar paper to keep the structure dry for decades. Want to renovate a fixer? Better learn to spot old-house issues 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Miller is also waiting for shipments of raw materials from overseas, including sheeting commonly known as tar paper that is placed under roofing tiles. Supply bottlenecks leave ships stranded, businesses stymied 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z He imports the waterproofing materials commonly known as tar paper and used under the metal roofing from China. Tariffs force businesses to strategize to preserve profits 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z The house he grew up in, long gone – rotted or burned or pulled down – was of rough-cut lumber and tar paper. From casinos to cannabis: the Native Americans embracing the pot revolution 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Lots of those guys you see in hard hats up on scaffolding wielding a nail gun or unrolling tar paper or using a paint brush are immigrants. The secret truth about DACA 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Whatever his diagnosis, you don't wind up in a tar paper shack in a remote corner of Montana mailing out package bombs to strangers if you don't have at least a few genetic wires crossed. It Might Be Impossible to Get Away With Crime Some Day 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z In neighborhoods with names like Bella Vista and Montebello, property owners - mostly working-class Latinos - occupy concrete-block houses, battered trailers and shacks of wood and tar paper while pursuing part of the American Dream. Colonia-type concerns raised about Plum Grove neighborhoods 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Reina Sanchez and her husband live here in a three-room house, built from the frame of a utility shed with plywood, tar paper, concrete blocks and whatever discarded materials they can find. Residents lament conditions in ‘new colonias’ near Houston 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z In the late 1800s, tar paper was invented and builders quickly saw an advantage in using it under wood siding on home. How to properly install house wrap 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z They became quite creative in how they overlapped the tar paper over the windows and doors to create an effective waterproof barrier. How to properly install flashing tape to keep your windows waterproof 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Among the student grievances were temporary classrooms, with leaky roofs and potbelly stoves, known as “tar paper shacks.” A civil rights museum, a public university and a reconciliation 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z It ended up taking two days for Mike and a helper: scaffold raised, platform assembled, slates removed, wood cut away, rafters rebutted, fresh plywood laid, tar paper unfurled. ‘It’s Buckingham,’ he said. ‘It’s expensive, but it lasts forever.’ The story of the slate on my roof. 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Temporary classrooms, with leaky roofs and potbelly stoves, were known as “tar paper shacks.” Longwood U. expresses regret for actions in civil rights era, apologizes to those harmed 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z On the collapsing roof, neat gray shingles gave way to drooping tar paper. Amid Junk at Hoarder’s House, His Missing Wife 2013-07-16T03:24:44Z Heels dug into the tar paper, twenty-three floors above the street, cradling his newborn grandson—how did he wind up here? Nicole Krauss: “Zusya on the Roof.” 2013-01-28T05:00:00Z For example, Laura Bartels, a green consultant, showed Mr. Whitney that wrapping the building in a moisture barrier like tar paper or Tyvek traps interior moisture in the bales and promotes rot. Green Blog: A Building Code With Room for Innovation 2012-10-05T18:24:26Z The tar paper’s there in the drawer, folded up, with the mothballs lying on top of it, and the blanket is gone. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z The roof can be made with canvas curtain, or a few boards and some tar paper. Nurses' Papers on Tuberculosis : read before the Nurses' Study Circle of the Dispensary Department, Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium 2011-11-25T03:00:11.053Z The Times-Tribune of Scranton reports Stephen Giacobbe told the court Monday that he set a roll of tar paper on fire in the basement of the Carbondale Township home on December 15, 2008. Pa. judge weighing dueling confessions in arson case after man takes responsibility for blaze 2011-11-15T15:46:19Z Heaving, he set the basket down on the tar paper. Nicole Krauss: “Zusya on the Roof.” 2013-01-28T05:00:00Z Then, just as they stood up on the roof to hold up their hands in defeat, the other one broke through the tar paper roof and stuck fast between the rafters. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z I had it in the lower drawer of the linen closet off the hall upstairs, all wrapped up in tar paper. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Where bed coverings are limited, warmth can be secured by sewing layers of newspapers between two cotton blankets; again, sheets of newspapers or tar paper keep out the cold to a great extent. Nurses' Papers on Tuberculosis : read before the Nurses' Study Circle of the Dispensary Department, Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium 2011-11-25T03:00:11.053Z The space between the cracks where the tar paper had been torn away was left bare, and the new boards thus exposed glared in the bright sunlight. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z By means of this tar paper and some of these broken boards we will start a fire. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z You’ll find a roll of tar paper over there with the supplies. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z Our first shanty was 10x12 feet in size, boarded up and down and papered on the inside with tar paper. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z The camp had a frame made of saplings that was covered with tar paper. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z She has a smoke pipe a comin’ out of her middle that’s painted green and her sides is covered with tar paper. The Vanishing Houseboat 2010-12-20T17:11:37.787Z Over the old planking he had spread tar paper, then carefully adjusted a light, 53 half-inch framework, and on top of this was laying the new floor. The Idyl of Twin Fires One of the best disinfectants for latrines and garbage pits is smouldering tar paper. Campward Ho! A Manual for Girl Scout Camps In some places new houses stood alongside the old ones, the earlier ones being made of tar paper and looking like little cigar boxes. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway Keep the ground thoroughly cultivated around the base of the plant or use tar paper discs for larger plantings. A Living from the Land For protection against rabbits I use whitewash and tar paper. The Apple The heavy black line represents ten thicknesses of tar paper, each one thoroughly painted with a thick paint of hot tar. Rural Hygiene Build an oblong platform and over it a roof supported by posts and covered with tar paper. Campward Ho! A Manual for Girl Scout Camps They had small but comfortable quarters made of houses built of tar paper. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway By nine o’clock the house was upside down and by noon it was full of excelsior, tar paper, and crating materials. What's-His-Name Next we shingle it with bark or with strips of tar paper and hold the shingles in place by binding poles upon the outside, as shown in Fig. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties In the first place they had to build a cabin, and they had the tools to make a decent one—tar paper for a roof too. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland It was attempted to mold the piles directly on the ground by leveling it off and covering it with tar paper, but the ground settled and the method proved impracticable. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs I slip a little collar of tar paper over each little tree to protect it against field mice, rabbits and ground hogs. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 We got along fairly well unless the wind blew the tar paper off. Land of the Burnt Thigh To further illustrate the use of bark and tar paper, I have made the sketches shown by Figs. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties Anti-rodent treatments which proved injurious to trees were reported to be; tar paper wrappings; coal tar washes; close-set creosoted posts; oil sprays; "any paint"; any chemical to smear on trunks; rooting cement. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 It was covered nights with sacks and canvas and, when the walls were less than 3 ft. in width, the outside of the forms was lagged with tar paper. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs The doors may be bought, or made of boards covered with tar paper and shingles or roofing paper. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse Sometimes the wind, coming in a clean sweep, would riddle the tar paper and take it in great sheets across the prairie so fast no one could catch up with it. Land of the Burnt Thigh Nevertheless, tar paper is now used in all the lumber camps and is spreading farther and farther into the woods as the birch bark becomes scarce and the "tote-roads" are improved. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties The camps constructed by the Pennsylvania were wooden sheds covered with tar paper and equipped with sanitary cots, heat, bath, toilet and wash-room facilities, separate eating room and commissary. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 As soon as each section of arch ring was completed it was waterproofed with six layers of tar paper laid in hot tar and then packed behind with spalls. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Over the top, which was covered with tar paper, scraped the branches of a large tree—the wind was dashing a dead vine mournfully against a broken window. Tess of the Storm Country With plenty of fuel one could get along fairly well unless the tar paper was torn off in strips, leaving the cracks and knotholes open. Land of the Burnt Thigh Never try to cut birch bark, tar paper, or patent roofing with a dull knife. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties She always had taken it out in November and put it away in moth balls and tar paper in March. Gigolo Within a month they had earned enough to buy lumber and tar paper. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The cases are lined with tar paper or light roofing, both the sides and the lid. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 It was made of tongue-and-groove drop-siding, which did away with the need of tar paper, and in the homestead country marked a man's prestige and solidity. Land of the Burnt Thigh The material of which the church was to be built was tar paper and scantling. The Great War As I Saw It He found a roll of tar paper with which to mend the hole in the roof and helped Ellen shift the dunnage bags which had been wetted by the water. Where the Sun Swings North All ribs and segments were cut to size on the ground, put together in place, and then covered with lagging and two-ply tar paper. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 A Concrete Water Tower, Paper No. 1173 Wrap them in a bundle, or bundles, in a light tar paper, which helps to prevent mold. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 We were too busy putting away winter food—corn and the chokecherries we had found along a dry creek bank; patching the tar paper on the shack. Land of the Burnt Thigh The package is now rolled into a cylinder, using tar paper or asphalt treated paper, and both ends left open. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin Freezing air never ceased to enter the thin walls of boards and tar paper. The Iron Furrow All ribs and segments were cut to size on the ground, put together in place, and covered with 1 by 4-in. lagging, dressed to a uniform thickness of 7/8 in., and two-ply tar paper. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 A Concrete Water Tower, Paper No. 1173 After the closet is once rid of moths, tar paper specially prepared for the purpose and tacked on the walls, is effectual in keeping them away, for they seem to "smell the battle afar off." The Complete Home The whole house was covered on the outside with tar paper. Land of the Burnt Thigh The gravel used for a tar paper roof must be of a special nature and be prepared for the purpose. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 Zinc, galvanized and corrugated iron, tin and lead in sheets, asbestus, tar paper, tiles, slate, and other material for roofing. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison This couple lives in a little shack patched up with tar paper, tin, and wood. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives Claims were staked; shanties built; a hotel with saloon attached, all of shining tin and tar paper, arose in the night. The Penalty The little lean-to kitchen, covered with tar paper, was sending its flames high into the air. Land of the Burnt Thigh The tar paper industry has, within the last forty years, assumed great dimensions, and the preferences for this roofing are gaining ground daily. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 Zinc, tin, and lead, in sheets, asbestus, and tar paper, for roofing. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison The kitchen was about three feet square, with boarded walls, and a roof covered with tar paper and a layer of earth set level with the trench parapet. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form He has also consumed two hammocks, a tennis racket and the tar paper roof of the auto shed. The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit Or, over the Top with the Winnebagos The print shop was burning, its inflammable tar paper and dry boards blazing like powder. Land of the Burnt Thigh In Germany the architect Gilly was first to become interested in tar paper roofing, and recommended it in his architecture for the country. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 Zinc, tin, and lead, in sheets, asbestus, and tar paper, for roofing. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison "Cover it with tar paper so the rain won't come in, and hang the front on hinges with a hasp and staple and padlock, and what better would you want?" Ethel Morton's Enterprise Sprawled beside the shore, five miles away, was Nome, its ugliness of corrugated iron, rough boards, and tar paper somewhat softened by the distance. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories They are floored with wooden slats and roofed with tar paper. Dear Enemy The good qualities of tar paper roofs being recognized by the public, they were gradually adopted. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 He had built the shed well and lined it with tar paper. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California He returned to the camp with a roll of tar paper and, after supper, covered the leaking roof of the shelter. The Happy End They came over and asked if they could help out, and so instead of taking their day for sleep they spent most of it putting tar paper on the roof of the Salvation Army hut. The War Romance of the Salvation Army We lived in board shacks covered with tar paper and the weather was cold and damp. The Biography of a Rabbit The improvement of passing them through rollers to get rid of the surplus tar was reserved for a future time, when an enterprising manufacturer commenced to make endless tar paper in place of sheets. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 Still another method, where only a few plants are put out, is to protect each by a collar of tin or tar paper. Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use We laid the tile just in the gravel below the silt, about two feet deep, covering the openings with tar paper and then throwing in gravel. Great Possessions The camps of the black-lime district, which had been considered hell holes, were in reality models of order compared with these mushroom cities of raw boards, tar paper, and tin. Flowing Gold His hand jerked back from the rough wet feel of the tar paper, as if it had touched something dead. Three Soldiers The use of endless tar paper proved to be an essential advantage, because the number of seams as well as places where it had to be nailed to the roof boarding was largely decreased. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 The houses were cheap and mean structures of flimsy boards and tar paper, and not even honest in their ugliness, for each of them was pretending to be something better than itself. Animal Heroes In large conflagrations, also, the tar paper roofs behaved in identically a similar manner. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 Many instances have occurred where the tar paper roof prevented the fire from spreading inside the building, and developing with sufficient intensity to work injury. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 Beyond these were more plane trees and an- other row of barracks covered with tar paper, outside of which other companies were lined up standing at attention. Three Soldiers The manufacture of tar paper has remained at about the same stage and no essential improvements have been made up to the present. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 The durability of the tar paper roof is satisfactory, if carefully made of good material; the double tar paper roof, the gravel double roof, and the wood cement roof are distinguished by their great durability. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 As an essential progress in the tar paper roofing may be mentioned the invention of the double tar paper roof, and the wood cement roof, which is regarded as an offshoot. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 In most cases, however, this appellation was applied to the ordinary tar paper; the impregnating substance was mixed only with coal pitch, or else a roofing paper saturated with distilled tar. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 The ordinary tar paper is that saturated with clear cold tar. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 For factory buildings, which are constantly shaken by the vibrations of the machinery, the tar paper roof is preferable to any other. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 |
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