| 单词 | hard surface |
| 例句 | There was a long pause, a tap-tap-tapping of fingers on a hard surface, and finally a grunt. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The hard surface I'd had my back against is actually a sheet of metal. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z "But they say it's very healthy to sleep on a hard surface." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The clink-clink-clink of a metal sphere bounces on a hard surface. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The ice was breaking up on it now, with just a few glazed islands of ice remaining in the center and a fringe of hard surface glinting along the banks. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z There came the clink of a bottle being put down upon some hard surface, and then the dull scraping noise of a heavy chair being dragged across the floor. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The hard surface beneath her was strangely cool and damp, and the air she breathed slightly dank. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Coins clanked onto the hard surface, followed by folded bills gliding in for a soft landing. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z She bounced twice, straight up and down, then settled onto a hard surface and found herself in silence and absolute blackness. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Weight must be measured on a hard surface. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Most of the time I’d play in the dirt surrounding the trees that had pushed their way through the hard surface of the playground. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z A second later, I heard the clap of plastic against a hard surface, as if the woman had put the phone down. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The hard surface knocks the air out of my lungs. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She couldn’t tell; she was hurled this way and that, crushed onto a hard surface which then began to lurch and bump like a sledge. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Other than the hyena’s whining, I heard very little from the animals, no more than claws scuffing against a hard surface and occasional groans and arrested cries. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Like rain on a cold window, these thoughts pattered against the hard surface of the incontrovertible truth, which was that he must die. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There’s a hard surface, but it breaks easily, and my finger comes up drenched in white. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z McQueen doesn't judge the character or probe beneath his hard surface; and though Fassbender exposes plenty of himself, he declines to open a window into whatever Brendan has in place of a soul. Sex and Shame in Venice: Michael Fassbender Is a Real X-Man 2011-09-05T09:45:00Z Both paintings, with trompe l’oeil virtuosity, create impossible intersections of hard surface and weightlessness, opacity and transparency. At Tacoma Art Museum: Camille Patha’s vivid ‘Punch of Color’ 2014-02-27T22:26:49Z Put the egg on a hard surface, long axis parallel to the table, and give it a spin. Hints From Heloise: Shopping skills put to the test 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Place the pin on a hard surface with a shim about an eighth of an inch thick under one end and hammer the pin at the center, causing the pin to bend slightly. How to fix doors that won’t stay put 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The managers of the “Idol” machine still knock on wood or whatever hard surface is available when asked whether the show has another 10 seasons ahead of it. Audience Up, ?Idol? Defies TV Gravity 2011-04-20T21:17:49Z But he said a fall on a hard surface in late summer had left him in pain. Elton John postpones European shows after hip injury 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z I begin to understand the pavement: Between the amount of traffic it gets and the potential of erosion, a hard surface is understandable. Hong Kong’s urban jungle is real, not a metaphor for concrete and steel 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z To get more juice out of citrus, roll it on a hard surface to soften the peel. 75 simple and cheap ways to improve your cooking this year 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Roll against a hard surface to peel, then squidge between your fingers into a bowl, or use a fork to roughly mash. How to make the perfect egg mayonnaise sandwich 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z He coats the forms in fiberglass and epoxy resin, giving them a smooth, hard surface. Newly Minted Work by a Change Artist 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The technique must be performed on a hard surface. Judge deals Jackson doc 2 setbacks with rulings 2011-01-13T16:14:08Z It’s Van Gogh-ish, the way the images keep on forming—she does that all in one hard surface. Salma Hayek on Her New Movie and Donald Trump, the 'Beast' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Time and time again, he would show off sensitive, velvety playing, only to yank off that seductive tablecloth abruptly to reveal the hard surface underneath. Lang Lang Shares the Spotlight With the Philharmonic 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z McQueen doesn’t judge the character or probe beneath his hard surface, and though Fassbender exposes plenty of himself, he declines to open a window into whatever Brendan has in place of a soul. Shame: Michael Fassbender's Naked Launch 2011-12-01T09:55:12Z The higher you can bounce a cranberry from a hard surface, the fresher it is. Last night's TV: Christmas with Gordon; Come Dine with Me: Celebrity Christmas Special; Jimmy's Food Factory; Nigella Kitchen; Nigel Slater's Simple Suppers 2010-12-23T07:59:01Z The air pockets also make raw cranberries bounce when they are dropped on a hard surface — a good indicator of whether they are fresh. Cranberries can bounce, float and pollinate themselves: The saucy science of a Thanksgiving classic 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z On a hard surface dusted with flour, divide the dough into 4 equal portions. ‘DeLaurenti Cookbook’ connects fans to the Pike Place Market store 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z One second, they can look like a hard surface, and the next, the underside of a water tank with bubbles floating up and over your head. 10 buildings you must see around the new boom-time Washington 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z This anxiety quickly extended to any sport involving a hard surface, including street jogging, cycling, skating, and skiing. After taking a painful tumble, this doctor and runner is learning the best way to fall 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Wash or sanitize your hands after touching a hard surface. Appalachian Trail reopens to day-trippers but urges thru-hikers to stay home 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Or how the artist’s strokes mimic what might be the end results of painting with dry-erase marker pens on a hard surface. Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z She said they were caused by an "excessive" forward and backward motion of the head and neck, possibly in combination with an impact against a hard surface. Maya Chappell injuries not likely to be accidental, court hears 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z So if you're in the Northern Gulf of Mexico, the only place these critters are going to settle is on a hard surface. Transforming old oil rigs into seaweed farms could resurrect "dead zones" in the ocean 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Out on the soft CCZ seafloor, nodules offer a hard surface for tiny creatures, from microbes to sponges, to cling to—a life-giving substrate in a severe habitat. Deep-Sea Mining Could Begin Soon, Regulated or Not 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The cause of death, the attorney general found, was head trauma from a “blunt instrument” or contact with a flat, hard surface. Mexico City arrests neighboring state's attorney general, alleging femicide cover-up 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z On its side, he noticed a set of hashtag-like grooves etched into the hard surface. Ancient Human Relatives Buried Their Dead in Caves, New Theory Claims 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z But in my experience, all phone screens are susceptible to shattering when dropped on a hard surface, and it’s always a better idea to use a protective case. Pixel 7A Review: We’re Running Out of Reasons to Splurge on a ‘Pro’ Phone 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The only hard surface is oil rigs in that particular location. Transforming old oil rigs into seaweed farms could resurrect "dead zones" in the ocean 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Larvae are microscopic and have to attach to a hard surface like a shell to grow. Virginia expects largest oyster harvest in three decades 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z They are left with a slab of concrete, freezing in the winter, sweltering in the summer, with no protection except, possibly, flimsy tents set up on the hard surface. Opinion | Adams Morgan plaza is no place for the unhoused 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z More buildings would add acres of hard surface and shade, damaging thriving green space, critical in a time of climate change. Opinion | Just stop building on the National Mall 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The Fairphone’s plastic cover isn’t pretty, and it would probably pop off if the phone fell on a hard surface. A Smartphone That Lasts a Decade? Yes, It’s Possible. 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The internist mentioned “Saturday Night Palsy,” which occurs when the radial nerve is compressed after a person, often intoxicated, falls asleep on an arm pressed against a hard surface. ‘This is really weird. Who wakes up and their hand doesn’t work?’ 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Every time the feisty bird's beak makes contact with the hard surface — at up to 20 pecks per second — the impact vibrates throughout its head and neck. The most metal bird? Headbanging woodpeckers love pecking away without any brain protection 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Here’s the basic description: To begin swinging, shoot its grappling hook at a hard surface like a cliff, prop, or building. Fortnite is adding a grappling hook 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Other officers train in ballistic breaching, using specific shotgun ammunition that is meant to dissolve when it strikes a hard surface, making it potentially safer for anyone on the other side of the door. With shooter inside Uvalde classrooms, officials say secure doors kept police out 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Pathologists said "severe" and "considerable" force would have been needed to cause the fatal brain injuries and believed his head had been struck against a hard surface. Leiland-James Corkill case: Laura Castle jailed for murder 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z A biocrust is a hard surface coating or “skin,” typically a few millimeters thick, containing a thriving community of fungi, lichen, moss, cyanobacteria, and other microbes. Hard ‘skin’ on the surface of soils helps keep dust storms at bay 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z White pulled out trays of ground oyster shell on which tiny oysters “set” this foot, glomming on to the hard surface with a kind of natural glue, much as they would in the wild. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z “Having a hard surface in an entryway is really smart,” Bettger says. Flooring picks for the high-traffic areas of your home 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s a lot of abuse on the same leg, over and over again, on a really hard surface. How Olympic Figure Skaters Break Records with Physics 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z A hard surface can make for painful crashes. Frigid Beijing-area temperatures ramp up efforts by cold-tested Olympians to keep warm 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Moments later, Goggia lost control as her skis rattled on the hard surface. Curtoni wins, Goggia crashes in mixed day for Italy ski team 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Goggia then lost control as her skis rattled on the hard surface. Goggia eyes return for Olympic downhill after latest crash 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The court heard Marsh had thrown her very roughly and with considerable force, so her head hit a hard surface, which may have been the wooden bars of her cot, the floor, or the banister. Paul Marsh jailed for killing Jessica Dalgleish after she refused to eat lunch 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The Duet 5’s keyboard is shockingly nice to type on, so long as you’re using it on a hard surface. Chrome OS tablets are getting fancier but not better 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Oyster shells are the hard surface spat prefer, and entire artificial reefs are made from recycled shells. Volunteers raise oyster gardens to help restore reefs 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z If the mold is on a hard surface, such as a painted wall, use a cloth or sponge dampened with water, or water mixed with a little detergent, to wipe it off. How to remove mold from walls 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Tustin had inflicted a catastrophic brain injury by shaking him and repeatedly slamming his head into a hard surface. Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: A life cut short by cruelty 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z If the mold is on a hard surface, which includes paint on a wall, use a cloth or sponge dampened with water, or water mixed with a little detergent, to wipe it off. How to remove mold from walls 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In previous days' court proceedings, prosecutors said Arthur was banged repeatedly against a hard surface at Ms Tustin's home, suffering a brain injury that could not be survived. Arthur Labinjo-Hughes appeared 'skeletal' before death 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Developers Urban and Civic said it had to consider all the needs of all road users and insisted a grass path would be retained alongside the new, hard surface. Horses startled by near misses caught on camera 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Prosecutors said his head was "banged repeatedly against a hard surface" causing an "unsurvivable brain injury". Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: 'Bullying' couple 'poisoned' boy, 6, with salt 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z At Insein, they were usually kept in cells with primitive sewage disposal and only thin blankets and a hard surface to sleep on. They Call It ‘Insane’: Where Myanmar Sends Political Prisoners 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z It said eventually seven deputies were “sitting on, handcuffing, shackling, holding down, or standing by E.P. as he was restrained and held face down on his stomach against the hard surface of the parking lot.” Suit: Cops killed autistic teen by sitting on him, chokehold 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Betton started by coating the floor with epoxy to create a hard surface. Found space: Tips for renovating the underutilized areas of your home | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z You can really feel the difference when your character walks on a hard surface or a soft surface. Good hardware features don’t require advanced technology, just clever designers 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Mann says his team has also worked on a lingering question related to all that concrete: namely, how the museum will manage the installation and deinstallation of works on such a hard surface. What will LACMA's new building look like inside? Here are the long-awaited gallery plans 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The middle-schooler also has his head hit against a hard surface and throws a toy sword at a man’s nose. What to watch with your kids: ‘Words on Bathroom Walls,’ ‘The One and Only Ivan’ and more 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Home Depot and Lowe’s drew crowds of people eager to finally tackle home improvement projects, with sales of hard surface flooring and interior lighting doing especially well. Big-Box Retailers’ Profits Surge as Pandemic Marches On 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z “One time, she threw her purse on a hard surface in the house and walked off,” he wrote. Perspective | Sometimes, even moms lie, especially when it’s time to make a point 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z There’s also exotic species like zebra mussels, which attach to almost any hard surface including native mussels. Students help determine if mussels would thrive at Homestead 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Starship is designed to land on other worlds, like the Moon and Mars, by using its main engines to lower itself down to a hard surface. NASA picks SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Dynetics to create landers to take humans to the Moon 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Put the hand down on a hard surface and stabilize it. How to gently remove your gel manicure and care for your nails at home 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Delivering “care packages” can be tricky, because we don’t want the virus to be transmitted on a hard surface. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Cuomo, for example, said last week that the “virus on a hard surface lives for about 24 hours.” Coronavirus in N.Y.: Confusion Over Quarantine Feeds Anxiety 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z He reckons it’s just the fine details he needs to work on, and a bit of reshaping after honing his game specifically for the hard surface. So near, so far: Thiem feels empty after Australian final 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z The Finnish system senses in the microwave portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, which allows it to pierce the ejected ash and any cloud to detect directly the hard surface below. Taal volcano lake all but gone in eruption 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z It’s a compact, hard surface that must remain consistent in its angles as horses transition from straightaways to turns. Group hopes Lincoln will embrace new horse racing course 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z I wipe down everything that my fingers are going to touch that is on a hard surface. ‘Avengers’ star Elizabeth Olsen explains why we need 'all representations of superheroes' 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Dr. Gary Stanton, an expert hired by the city of Detroit, said people “vary significantly” in how they tolerate discomfort from sleeping on a hard surface. Judge rejects class action in Detroit no-mattress lawsuit 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Everyone who removes trees and adds more hard surface is contributing to the problem. Opinion | Why flood waters are rising in Arlington 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Essentially, the hard surface of the callus transmits mechanical force through the foot to the nerves deep inside the skin equally well as an unprotected sole. Going Barefoot Is Good for the Sole 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z There has been speculation that the hard surface over which the horses were running created micro-fractures that later manifested into breakdowns. Horse deaths at Santa Anita may have implications for entire racing industry 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Some have speculated that the horses have contracted micro-fractures while running on that very hard surface. Essential California: Why do horses keep dying at Santa Anita racetrack? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Roberts said playing two games on the hard surface at Tropicana Field this week didn’t help. Dodgers take Justin Turner out of the lineup to keep him healthy 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Below that layer was a hard surface of sandstone, the original Cretaceous bedrock of the site, much of which had been scoured smooth by the flood. The Day the Dinosaurs Died 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The collection of corals, ranging from the size of a baseball to a basketball, were then floated down shore and placed on a natural, hard surface they would hopefully adopt as their new home. Israel moves pristine corals after restricted beach reopens 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Heavy snowfall meant it was impossible to create the icy, hard surface needed for downhill and super-G racing, but left good conditions for novices. Russia learns to love ski resorts, but not ski racing 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z But that makes for a very hard surface. Essential California: Why do horses keep dying at Santa Anita racetrack? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z There’s a lot of challenge in the room because there’s a hard surface at the back. Why the Grammys sound amazing and sometimes go wrong 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “Press claws into a hard surface to retract, or strike hand forward to extend.” A toy called the Black Panther Slash Claw — what could possibly go wrong? 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Ms. Goette, 28, who works as a teacher’s aide at an elementary school, called 911 and the dispatcher guided her in performing chest compressions, instructing her to move her husband to a hard surface. She Helped Save Her Husband’s Life With CPR, Then Gave Birth to Their Son 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z For battlefield conditions, the incredibly hard surface also resists abrasion. Sapphire gem-based ‘transparent’ armor protects soldiers from snipers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z As a non-porous hard surface, it’s surprisingly warmer to the touch than stone alternatives. Unique options for eco-friendly building materials | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z But there are other, less-common methods to take phones out of the picture: sometimes characters drop them at a crucial moment, into water or onto a hard surface that shatters them. Modern horror films are finding their scares in dead phone batteries 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Open the oyster lid side up on a hard surface. How to Shuck an Oyster 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The only thing that concerns about him the parade’s summer home is the hard surface of the plaza where they will be marching, much less forgiving than the lush grass of the Marine Memorial. Precision, patriotism and a new stage for a beloved Marine tradition 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z A combination of enveloping couches and hard surface chairs creates a comfortable cross between shabby chic and industrial. North Bethesda’s Pike & Rose: A city within a city 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, right now Tap seems to require a hard surface for typing. Typing with Tap, the wearable keyboard that almost works 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The fine spray of a sneeze creates a cloud of more than half a million virus particles, and the virus can live for hours on any hard surface where they settle. The flu can kill tens of millions of people. In 1918, that’s exactly what it did. 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Water board will consider whether properties with the same amount of hard surface but comparatively more green space — such as cemeteries — should pay a lower fee. Why cleaning up D.C.’s rivers is hurting the city’s cemeteries 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Drilling cores into a depression east of this complex in 2009–14, the team hit a hard surface below the estimated level of the Nile Valley floodplain in that dynasty. Archaeology: The wonder of the pyramids : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z To that end, it had enormous blunt teeth to crush through that hard surface and get to the vulnerable, quivering meat underneath. Meet the brutally violent prehistoric crocodile named for Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Indeed, researchers are not even sure there exists any kind of hard surface under the planet's clouds. Behold Jupiter's Great Red Spot - BBC News 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z It still doesn't feel like a laptop keyboard when you're using it in your lap rather than on a hard surface, but it's enough to get the job done. iPad Pro vs. Surface Pro: Which Tablet Is Right For You? 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Strikingly, the hard surface of the snout was penetrated by numerous small nerve openings, or foramina. Tyrannosaurus rex was a sensitive lover, new dinosaur discovery suggests 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The force of the massive asteroid strike made the planet’s hard surface momentarily slosh back and forth like a fluid, according to the BBC, which cited a recent study published in the journal Science. Asteroid That Wiped Out Dinosaurs Turned Earth’s Surface Into Liquid 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Spat are baby oysters that “set” on a hard surface to grow. Foundation leads effort to seed oysters in Hampton River 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z These show how the space impactor made the hard surface of the planet slosh back and forth like a fluid. Asteroid strike made 'instant Himalayas' - BBC News 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z That first season she wasn’t allowed to train with the team since they usually ran on country roads and Archer was afraid of Johnson falling on a hard surface. Cerebral palsy doesn’t stop Oak Ridge student from running 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Her injuries were consistent with being gripped by the legs and swung against a hard surface, his trial heard. Daisy Mae Burrill murder: Fleetwood father gets life sentence - BBC News 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The ideal walking condition, according to an original brochure, is a smooth level hard surface. Mechanical elephant on auction block at annual car sale 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Fledgling oysters need to attach themselves to a hard surface in order to grow, preferably a three-dimensional one with plenty of nooks and crannies. Maturing oyster recovery projects bring calls for money 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The shells serve as a hard surface where the oyster larvae can land and begin to grow. New York Today: The Big Oyster 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z When the track is sealed, it's a very hard surface.” Santa Anita prepares for possible wet winter meeting caused by El Niño 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Others rely on a system that can sheathe a painting with a hard surface on command—useful both for security and to protect the art when residents are away. Serious Art Lovers Design Homes Around Their Collections 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z With rain, their smooth, hard surface will be turned almost as slick as ice by the wetness. At the world championship, rain and cobbled streets are a dangerous mix 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z To prosecution witnesses, they proved that the baby had been shaken violently, his head hitting some hard surface. Shaken Baby Syndrome: A Diagnosis That Divides the Medical World 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z One former runway behind the full-service landscape and turf business’ buildings provides a hard surface upon which a multitude of aggregate, rocks and stone are stockpiled for easy viewing by customers and handling for employees. Fairmont facility lives on at less hectic pace 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Along with their findings on the comet’s chemical composition, scientists also published new insights about its rocky terrain and its unexpectedly hard surface, which may prove crucial to future comet missions. Philae probe finds evidence that comets can be cosmic labs 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z In videos online, some customers said they heard a curse when, by tapping one of the toys against a hard surface, they activated its voice. McDonald’s Denies That Happy Meal Toy Curses 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The sparrows click their bills against a hard surface while singing. Male Java Sparrow Adds a Beat to Its Song 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The chain’s yeasted doughnut recipe is virtually without peer, the round so light and puffy it deflates on contact with any hard surface. I’m a professional food writer and I love 7-Eleven’s Go-Go Taquitos 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z On this date in 1931, 70 cars left Yuma in a motorcade to Phoenix to celebrate the opening of the hard surface road between Phoenix and San Diego. Today in Arizona History 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z They need a hard surface to survive and grow; if they land in the mud they will die. Groups coordinate recycling of SC oyster shells 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Each emits a tone when struck on a hard surface or with another piece of wire. Traverse City man makes musical art his business 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z “Rigid electronic devices may be vulnerable to damage in the event of an impact such as a drop of the device on a hard surface,” Apple’s U.S. Apple Patents Bending Phone That Isn’t the iPhone 6 Songs in English, Spanish, Japanese and German drift through the buildings, pens rhythmically tap against any convenient hard surface, and little bursts of music surface even where they are not meant to be. At Voice Charter School in Queens, Students Have Outperformed Their Peers Academically 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z That hard surface might also explain why Philae bounced so high - maybe a kilometre up - after its initial landing. Paul Rincon: Where next for Philae mission? 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z And if you’re running on a treadmill or a flat, hard surface, the redundancy of your motion increases your risk for these overuse injuries. You Asked: Is Running On a Treadmill Really the Same? 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z I even tried “percussive maintenance,” said to work on such devices—smacking it sharply against a hard surface. Anomalous Events That Can Shake One’s Skepticism to the Core 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z And the treads in the fine, sandy particles… Here and there, where I plug in with the contingency-sample collector, I run into a very hard surface. WATCH: NASA's Apollo 11 Original Mission Video 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z It is an object with a hard surface like our own world but much, much bigger. 'Godzilla of Earths' identified 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The game is played on a smooth, hard surface, usually concrete, blacktop or a gymnasium floor. A Funny Name, a Serious Sport. Pickleball, Anyone? 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z A hard surface, such as concrete, absorbs less energy compared with a soft surface, such as a carpeted floor. Surface Science: Where Does a Basketball Bounce Best? 2014-05-01T15:00:00Z It is pretty easy to crack an eggshell if you tap it against a hard surface. Structural Science: How Strong are Eggshells? 2014-04-17T15:00:00Z Place, because of worries that the long trip to a game on a hard surface cannot be good for players in their 30s. Red Bull Rewind: Vancouver Horror Movie 2014-03-10T00:00:49Z They don't come from a hard surface to a soft surface, which takes them three or four games to get used to. Opening day Bossard's biggest challenge 2014-03-07T03:00:00Z Highly prolific, they attach themselves to boats or any hard surface with their byssus, or beard. Science Takes on a Silent Invader 2014-02-24T23:43:50Z Think about balancing on a flat, hard surface, compared to balancing on a squishy, unstable surface. How to Prevent Shin Splints 2014-01-31T14:49:00Z Listening to the equipment While drilling into the comet, equipment keeps breaking because of the hard surface and insanely fluctuating conditions of random explosions and gas blow outs. What if the Crew from Armageddon Had a Big Data Strategy like Pacific Drilling? 2013-11-26T14:33:00Z The technique also requires a smooth, hard surface to prevent the rollers from becoming mired. Forbidden City Built from Stones Dragged on Ice 2013-11-05T00:45:03.630Z On a hard surface, a wheelchair or a walker would work well. Ask an Expert: Gardening Advice for Aging Bodies, Part 1 2013-06-19T11:00:01Z Belly landings are unusual and dangerous because of the threat of fire from the plane fuselage skidding on a hard surface, according to aviation experts. US Airways plane makes unusual belly landing at Newark airport 2013-05-18T17:15:45Z Bee-eaters hit and rub bees and wasps against a hard surface to remove their stings before they eat them A second bird rarely seen in the north-east of England has appeared in Sunderland. Second 'rare' bird in Sunderland 2012-11-08T16:24:25Z It is played on a hard surface by two teams of five players. 10 things you need to know about the Paralympics 2012-08-28T09:35:10Z "Our muscles perform more mechanical work when running or walking on sand than on a hard surface," Dr. Lejeune said. Well: Running on Sand to Get an Edge 2012-08-17T04:01:09Z "I would have loved to be able to run on a hard surface like this," he said. Moses says only error or injury can stop Bolt 2012-08-09T12:01:15Z Those minor league fields were kind of spongy so it was good to get back on a hard surface.” Morning pixels: 2012-08-03T13:19:08Z In places the vegetation is dominated by the expanses of hard surface necessary to cope with Olympic crowds and by the temporary paraphernalia of the Games. The Olympic Park ? review 2012-05-19T23:05:10Z For quite half an hour the cart jolted over the sward, then the wheels struck the hard surface of a road, and the pace became quicker but more even. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z On a hard surface, many runners strike the ground heel first. Well: Running on Sand to Get an Edge 2012-08-17T04:01:09Z You will want a place with a lot of clearance that has a concrete or other hard surface on which you can draw with chalk. Snappy Science: Stretched Rubber Bands Are Loaded with Potential Energy! 2012-04-05T14:15:00.217Z But it amplifies wave action as water ricochets off the hard surface with enough energy in its retreat to scour the sand. San Francisco Fights Erosion as Coastal Cities Watch Closely 2012-03-24T17:04:07Z Thus the point of the tool cuts beneath the hard surface, which breaks away without requiring to be actually cut. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Placing a heat protective barrier between the skin and laptop, or placing the computer on a hard surface is generally recommended to prevent the condition from developing. Some Like It Hot 2012-02-27T21:13:55Z This was not very successful; to spin a coin well requires a hard surface for it to twirl on. The Man with the Pan Pipes and other Stories 2012-02-06T03:00:12.143Z A mixture of cow-dung and water, about the consistency of paint, put on the surface of the floor, no thicker than paint, gives it a hard surface which will bear sweeping down. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z It is much easier to use than gold, since the ink is evenly spread on a smooth, hard surface and the type is used cold. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z It is often employed to enlarge a hole so as to admit a stout boring tool, and to remove the hard surface skin from which the boring tool is apt to spring away. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z When quite dry guncotton is easily detonated by a blow on an anvil or hard surface. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z So saying, he strode forward across the open space, and we followed in a body, our boots ringing on the hard surface 'neath our feet. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z A sort of metallic resonance sounded from the many horse-hooves on the hard surface of the road. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z And then suddenly one of those little intuitive blows which she was always receiving and ignoring gave, on the hard surface of her mind, a faint tap. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z Fertile eggs that were in good condition had a characteristically turgid, springy feel and could be bounced off a hard surface. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z It is well known that one of the most desirable features of a paint oil is the ability to set up in a short period to a hard surface that will not take dust. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z The best possible tee to use, if you are driving, or ironing, off a hard surface like a quad, is a clothes brush. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z Gentle rain softens the ground and prepares it to receive the heavier downfall which would else mostly run off the hard surface. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Five times they had met for championships since 2007, and five times Nadal beat him — on grass, on clay and then on the hard surface of Arthur Ashe Stadium in the U.S. Magazine Preview: The Fierce Intimacy of Tennis Rivalries 2011-08-24T12:00:00Z They skillfully guided it past my parents with minimal conversation, and easily hoisted me from the bed onto the unquestionably hard surface. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Mark had some difficulty in finding a soft piece to rub on it, for those which touched soft crumbled when rubbed on the hard surface Bevis had prepared. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Upon striking a hard surface, the round does not instantly explode. At War Blog: VANTAGE POINT, No. 4. Reading the Rebels in Misurata, Libya. 2011-08-12T22:49:29Z She accordingly moved forward until her outstretched hands encountered another hard surface and she repeated the process of looking for a doorknob. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z “If you run on a hard surface, your body decreases its stiffness,” Dr. Warden said. Personal Best: For Runners, Soft Ground Can Be Hard on the Body 2011-07-18T18:45:27Z I then beat the angular edges of each, until they assumed a sufficiently globular shape to admit of their being rolled on a hard surface, under a pressure. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z They cut a notch or hole in the hard surface of the thicker bough, and shaped another piece of wood to a dull point to fit in it. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Upon the hard surface of a pebble there are changes that take place whenever a cloud floats before the sun. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z There was a certain familiar ring of the iron shoe on the hard surface of the pike, that struck a sudden key-note of fear in her bosom as she listened. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z Age seems to give them a sort of hard surface and enough of a polish to reflect the sky; the young leaves that will come next month are almost woolly at first. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Next moment I was aware of a horrid thud, and a fierce blow against some hard surface. The White Man's Foot 2010-12-28T03:00:15.167Z Carved letters, so dimmed by age and weathering processes that they scarcely remained legible, had been cut unevenly in the hard surface. The Wishing Well 2010-12-20T17:12:27.090Z The projections, which appear to stick to this hard surface, comprise the backdrop for most scenes. A Digital Night at the Opera 2010-09-16T21:54:00Z Besides Hockey, Basketball is the only one played on a hard surface. In Basketball, Danger of Head Trauma 2010-09-14T10:51:00Z But they decided instead to replace the park floor's hard surface with a softer material and buy lawn furniture to encourage waterfront lounging. Developers of D.C.'s Southwest Waterfront offering pre-construction goodies to spike interest in project 2010-09-05T22:12:00Z The likes of Johnson and Bollinger compensate by banging the ball into the hard surface, hoping to surprise batsmen with their steep bounce and persistence. Steven Finn's successful reappearance for England defies an old truism 2010-07-30T21:01:00Z "It was literally a hard surface to play on, it was windy and it's not necessarily big, so I thought we did a good job of playing and defending." he said. Kitsap Pumas 4, Yakima Reds 0 recap (via team release) 2010-05-03T02:33:00Z His Hall of Fame rider, Gary Stevens, moved him too late, and the big rangy colt did not like the fast hard surface that day at Churchill Downs. Aboard Lookin at Lucky, Gomez Will Rely on More Than Chance 2010-05-01T00:56:00Z You need a hard surface to dribble a ball vertically. In Basketball, Danger of Head Trauma 2010-09-14T10:51:00Z Medical experts said her injuries were caused by her being hit off a hard surface like a wall or a worktop. Life term for baby killer father 2010-04-08T09:48:00Z “You can run a lot of models, but with the human body you’re not dealing with a hard surface or a ballistic shape,” Mr. Thompson said. Findings: Chasing the Sound Barrier, in a Leap From 23 Miles Up 2010-03-15T22:40:00Z The "shrapnel" that flies through the air after one of the grenades detonates is Peruvian cork, which disintegrates on contact with human flesh or a hard surface. In This Afghanistan, the Blood Is Fake 2010-03-10T00:16:00Z Bike accidents and sliding across a hard surface in shorts are most likely to cause those big scabs. 2010-01-11T05:00:00Z She heard it tinkle on the hard surface. Manslaughter A broad sunbeam falling perpendicularly on the hard surface of the sea cut it in a blinding fissure, which attached the foot of the pier to the horizon. Woman Again he responded to the frank warmth of her fingers that seemed unconsciously endeavouring to make more pliable the hard surface of his mind. The Guarded Heights Skill and machinery are also required to roll and consolidate the material so as to form a smooth, hard surface and a homogeneous mass impervious to water. The Future of Road-making in America On Neptune there had been a great civilization covering the entire world, a hard surface lying deep beneath its thick methane atmosphere. The Secret of the Ninth Planet Upon reaching the cylinder, they pressed closely to its hard surface and peered intently within. The Sphere of Sleep "You said it," Dave muttered and ran his hand over the hard surface that was unquestionably going to serve as his bed for another night of terror. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk If it fell on a hard surface, it would be broken open, and the scallop within would be promptly devoured by the gull following. When the Cock Crows The three novices soon found that progress here was a very different matter from walking on the comparatively hard surface of the packed trail. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp The mark was a large cross, not artistically done, but cut deep into the hard surface to withstand the wear of years. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon The flagstone was of granite, and I doubled up my weapon but scarcely splintered the hard surface. The Recipe for Diamonds These skins were not tanned but were dressed by another method which left them flexible but gave them a smooth hard surface which could be easily written on. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 When the inside of the arm or lower extremities rests upon a hard surface, the nerves may be compressed so as to deprive the parts of sensibility. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) He felt himself lying on a smooth hard surface, and heard the humming stop and be succeeded by a complete silence. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 Knowing that the gelatin has a hard surface, you are prepared to learn that the crayon will come off from the bromide much more easily than from the other kinds of paper. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements The dun slipped and slid on the hard surface of the steep declivities and finally emerged upon the more open path which the man ahead was following. The Coyote A Western Story Near the sea, large level fields are rolled or beat so as to have a hard surface. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island Upon this hard surface as much silver had been deposited as upon the best Sheffield plated ware, which is about as much as can be smoothly put upon it by the electro-plating process. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Lie on your back upon a smooth, hard surface. What a Young Woman Ought to Know Then through the hellish uproar, I felt myself bumping upon a hard surface, and the sounds quickly ceased from about me. The Man Who Saw the Future There was no sound to break the silence of the fields, and as they walked briskly along Charles and Thérèse could hear their footsteps ringing on the hard surface of the frozen ground. Fantômas Instead of being obliged to draw up their scaling-ladders, or risk the sixteen-foot drop to the hard surface of the enclosure, they had only to jump onto the banquette and from thence to the ground. The Doomsman It was then packed together by being tamped and rolled, and a thin covering of the tarred sand placed upon the top, forming a smooth, hard surface. Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 With a feeling of awe, the boys moved forward over its hard surface. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades Mix and apply to hard surface of corn with a small brush. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession As vellum burns very readily, the tools must not be too hot, and some skill is needed to prevent them from slipping on the hard surface. Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians This game is played by skimming or skipping sticks over the hard surface of the snow, as stones are skipped over the water. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium This hard surface was very thoroughly washed and then coated with neat cement immediately before depositing the fresh concrete. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Possibly, if he cleared the snow there might be a frozen footmark in the hard surface beneath. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers But as he drew closer, becoming more excited over its possibilities, he struck a cold hard surface which repelled him. The Alternate Plan Its eggs are rather larger than those of a hen, and oval in shape, the shell having a rough, hard surface. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America For example, suppose an ivory ball be dropped upon a marble table, or any other hard surface. Aether and Gravitation It was almost flat, and if the transhipping between the interstellar vessels had been done by air, there would be no need to build a hard surface for the field. Dead Giveaway Through this the forceps are gradually pushed with gentle, oscillating movement until they enter the bladder and strike against the hard surface of the stone. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Betty winced, for her visitor had this time clasped her hand until the pressure of its hard surface hurt. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World He immediately proceeded to bite the coin, and then started to ringing it on the hard surface of the oak table that had all the scorched spots on it, mentioned by Phil. Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge They prepare the threshing-floors for the cultivators, making the surface of the soil level and beating it down to a smooth and hard surface. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II In one place he found tiny tracks, as though a small bird had run quickly across it, and had stamped the imprint of its feet on the hard surface. Derrick Sterling A Story of the Mines Cause.—It may be caused by falling upon a hard surface, and is usually compound and comminuted. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse On the hard surface of exposed lakes and rivers, where it is beaten to the appearance of marble, he dispenses with snow-shoes altogether, slings them on his gun, and carries them over his shoulder. The Big Otter He struck and called again and again, his voice rising to a shout while his hands were bleeding from the blows he had rained on the hard surface. A Little Traitor to the South A War Time Comedy With a Tragic Interlude He caught a vision of a pair of fiery eyes set in a mass of shaggy hair; the next instant he felt himself crashed to the hard surface of the ice. The Blue Envelope In another minute, a merry laughing party were gliding down the side, one after the other, with headlong speed, the impetus sending them several hundred yards over the smooth hard surface of the snow beyond. The Trapper's Son These are simple thickening and induration of the cuticle by reason of continued pressure, notably in lying down on a hard surface. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Off rattled a lot of ice, falling to the hard surface below and breaking into thousands of small bits. The Corner House Girls at School Then the little Asiatics, without further orders, bent to their task and the big cage rolled out to the hard surface. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story The hard surface or "case" varies in thickness according to the size of the piece, the materials used and the length of time which the piece remains at the carburizing temperature. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel The broad, dry bed of the wadi gave a fairly hard surface and all the morning would be dotted with manoeuvring infantry and cavalry, while even guns and camelry were not uncommon. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 History tells how the unhappy King was wont to pace round this table for hours taking his daily exercise, leaning upon his hand, which in time ploughed a groove in its hard surface. Denmark Occasionally cinders were used to form an extra hard surface; but this was a luxury. With Our Army in Palestine They started about midnight to take advantage of the frost that had put a hard surface on the snow. Bob Hunt in Canada The oil leaves a thin film of carbon which tends to prevent decarbonization, giving a very hard surface. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel They sat around on the hard surface of the planet, staring at the strange stars overhead. Danger in Deep Space It has to be blown away so that the hard surface of genuine and practical endeavor can be seen and felt. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights A molten globe dropped through the branches of the poplar, and striking the hard surface of the road at a distance of fifty yards scattered itself like a huge ingot dropped from a blast furnace. The Man Who Rocked the Earth As Olva felt the neat hard surface of it, as he knew that the way was almost clear before him, his feet seemed clogged with heavy weights. The Prelude to Adventure The primitive methods of breaking with a club or by banging on a hard surface are happily little used. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer He saw a deep valley with a flat hard surface set between two tall cliffs. Danger in Deep Space The terse expressive jargon of the race track, its dry humor just beneath its hard surface, might delight the unsophisticated, but not Blister. Blister Jones These two epigrams are again but examples of the readiness, the wit, the hard surface of Marot, and they needed no more poetry than was in Voltaire or Swift, but they needed style. Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance Trim closely the thumb nail and the nail of the middle finger of one hand and try to pick up a pin, or other minute object, from a smooth, hard surface. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools These men laid out and built an excellent road system, following the well-accepted British lines with a high camber and a hard surface so that the water could run into the gutters. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Landing, they would tumble out of the small space craft almost before the rocket had stopped firing and begin their frantic digging in the hard surface. Danger in Deep Space Jean had a stunned feeling, as if there was nothing left to say, as if Hilda were indeed a rock, and words would rebound from her hard surface. The Tin Soldier The two were soon tucked among the robes, skimming briskly over the smooth, hard surface, which is just the next thing to flying. Divers Women But while he supposed he was extinguishing the living forces and arresting the advancing power of mind in his empire, a new world was maturing beneath the smooth hard surface he had created. A Short History of Russia The Trick—The instant the one who plays the trick touches the nose, he unobserved allows the end of the fork to come in contact with the hard surface of the table. School, Church, and Home Games Most of the snow had drifted off the ice, and the dogs had a good hard surface to travel upon, and were able to keep up a steady trot. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale Bob MacNair's sled seemed scarcely to touch the hard surface of the snow. The Gun-Brand Ceasing, a short wait followed and then a faint "Aah!" of satisfaction, with the thump of a glass set down upon some hard surface. The Day of Days An Extravaganza Brave, simple-hearted, direct, clear-thinking, scrupulously honorable,—this was one of the diamonds used to cut the rough hard surface of Slippy McGee. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man On this smooth and hard surface a steam coach goes more easily than on iron rails, and the expense of laying it down is trifling in comparison. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 Then the bag was brought, and as the car ran across the moor Foster noted the smooth, hard surface of the wet road. Carmen's Messenger It is best to write on a hard surface, say a pane of glass. Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds The water even flowed in a thin sheet from the hard surface of the ground. The Rules of the Game While the boys discussed the possibility of finding an unguarded exit from the series of caverns, another shot sounded, and then they heard the rattle and crash of rocks falling upon an equally hard surface. Boy Scouts in Northern Wilds A hard surface on the armor increases this effect; and to this end, experiments with Franklinite are in progress. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 Leading into Oberlin the road is covered with great broad flag-stones, which once upon a time must have presented a smooth hard surface, but now make a succession of disagreeable bumps. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" The marble facing of the tomb is engraved with a simple name or date; or where tiles take the place of marble, the few words needed are scratched upon their hard surface. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 At the time of his arrival in Jacksonville, Bay Street was paved with blocks and there were no hard surfaced streets in the city. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives In this spot the snow had been packed by one of the snow-shoes, and in this comparatively hard surface the footprint was clearly defined. The Wolf Hunters A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness It rattled, dry and faint, upon the smooth, hard surface. The Human Chord Presently the curate reached the highway with its hard surface, and again increased his pace. Hodge and His Masters The question now is: Shall we by going due southward keep this hard surface? Scott's Last Expedition Volume I A little bag of bones and yellow skin that once had been a man lay on the wooden bunk, whose hard surface was softened only by a piece of matting. The Port of Adventure No hard surface collided with the tender little nose he thrust out tentatively before him. White Fang The earth changed from hard surface coated with sand to sand alone. The Tarn of Eternity Only could be heard the sharp, jarring grate of the steel runners over the hard surface and the creak of the straining sled. Burning Daylight The hard surface gave place to regular sastrugi and our horizon levelled in every direction. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I Sulphating, the formation of a white hard surface on the active material, is due to neglect or excessive discharge. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Place the pineapple on a hard surface, such as a wooden cutting board, and with a large sharp knife cut off the tuft of leaves at the top. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals First wash the clams to remove the sand, and then place a clam on a hard surface so that the pointed edge is up. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish It was hard, monotonous work, with none of the joy and blood-stir that went with flying over hard surface. Burning Daylight Pulled on foot in the morning over good hard surface and covered 9.7 miles. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I In order to prevent the formation of a hard surface on the dough, the bowl in which it rises should be kept tightly covered. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads To obtain lemon juice for a fruit beverage, first soften the fruit by pressing it between the hand and a hard surface, such as a table top, or merely soften it with the hands. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals But the ground was still covered with thick layers of frozen snow, and the sun was powerless to melt the hard surface of the lake and sea. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Bites and bruises to the withers resulting from other horses taking hold of the region with the teeth, or striking the part against a hard surface, are frequent causes. Common Diseases of Farm Animals Excessive use of flux, especially toward the end of the work, will result in a very hard surface on all the work, a surface which will be extremely difficult to finish properly. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon Some of the seed, sown broadcast, of course falls there, and lies where it falls, having no power to penetrate the hard surface. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Arrived at the bottom, I turned to the left, led by an instinct or a fascination; passed along a passage barely wide enough to admit me, until I came against a smooth, hard surface. David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales Should rain fall, the whole surface of the earth gets caked and hard, and the delicate plant burns out, or being chafed against the hard surface crust, it withers and dies. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter Though he wore the hard surface of the frontier, his was a sensitive soul. Man Size On the other side of this keyhole was a hard surface, padded with rubber, but having just opposite the mouth of the keyhole a small orifice extending through to a metal surface. The Wolf's Long Howl In the first place, that a fall may be not on a hard surface, but soft and safe. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 The stagnant places of the air produce this green scum, this mossy, unwholesome, and injurious stuff; while the overrapid motion causes this iron appearance, this hard surface, and general sterility. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale Working furiously, Otter hacked at the hard surface of the ice. The People of the Mist A stiff incline on a hard surface followed, but as the light was failing and cracks were innumerable, several of the party fell in with considerable risk of damage. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition The mulch too often is scattered over a comparatively hard surface, which, by the following June has become so solid as to suffer disastrously from drought in the blossoming and bearing season. Success with Small Fruits He tapped gently, persistently on the hard surface. Green Fancy "It's easier, to crush anything on a hard surface than it is on a pillow, isn't it?" Old Rose and Silver Begin to break up the hard surface of the soil between the plants soon after they appear, using a hand cultivator or hoe, and keep it loose throughout the season. Three Acres and Liberty And then, quite suddenly, the hard surface gave place to regular sastrugi, and their horizon leveled in every direction. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition A cool breeze went; the hoofs of the horses beat a rataplan on the hard surface; the great road, broad enough to make three of, was alive with smart gigs and trotters. Australia Felix The injured bird is then laid on its back on a stone, while its head and neck stretch out on the hard surface. The Bontoc Igorot The pigment is thus removed from the intact parts and remains adherent to the lines and areas from which the hard surface layer has been removed. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo One or two thought they discerned something like a track; the others shook their heads and confessed that the smooth hard surface had no marks upon it which their eyes were sharp enough to discover. A Double Barrelled Detective Story Her soft, exact tone, in which there was no attempt at effect, had an extreme sincerity; and her companion, though he presented rather a hard surface, couldn't help being touched by it. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 The eggs were rather larger than a hen's, and regularly oval in shape, presenting a rough hard surface of shell. The Naturalist on the River Amazons All were respectable, and in seven years of contact, Adams never had cause to complain of one; but nine minds in ten take polish passively, like a hard surface; only the tenth sensibly reacts. The Education of Henry Adams The nine men moved silently down the lane at intervals of a few minutes, their rubber-shod feet making no sound on the hard surface. The Pit Prop Syndicate He had ascended but two or three rungs when his head came suddenly and painfully in contact with a hard surface above him. Tarzan the Untamed In fact, the blow of a hammer on a few drops of nitro-glycerine, spread out on a hard surface, was enough to create an explosion. The Mysterious Island |
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