| 单词 | lint |
| 例句 | His elbows and knees were covered in lint and flesh-pink plaster. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Plus the black swimsuit has little lint balls all over the butt. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z There’s nothing in my pockets but lint and some rubber bands that we were using during science. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Boots ran back to him with the ball, dryer lint floating in her curls. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe even my father, if he’d agree to pull the polyester lint off his necktie. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “You look like you’ve been sleeping already,” I say, picking lint out of her hair. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Every once in a while she picks a lint ball off her dark blue wool sweater. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z There’s nothing in the glove compartment but the registration, gum wrappers, and a lint roller. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Come home from the war with a lint of medals bigger than his chest.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He rolled a piece of lint out of his navel. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Oh, completely,” Mrs. Trepid said, brushing at a piece of lint on her sleeve. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z If he chanced to meet his mother in the hall, she would not look at him but rather study the fleecy spheres of lint that drifted along the floor in her son’s wake. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And that the lint and tobacco in their pants pockets where dollar bills should have been was the measure. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I scraped off the lint and the dirt. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He constantly attempts to put the tiniest scraps of paper and lint and whatever else he finds on the floor into his mouth. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The women gathered around and I showed them what I had while they laughed and did the things women do: flicked lint off my jacket, pressed me on the shoulder to make me sit down. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Or perhaps the tears were caused by the swirling dust and lint. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He wipes a bit of lint from his suit. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Now, while she was listening for the doorbell, she made a final tour, pausing to dispose of a speck of lint or alter an arrangement of Christmas poinsettias. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The Fashion Minister picks at invisible lint on his pants. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She could breathe without getting her mouth and nose full of lint. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She adjusted Henry’s tie, picked invisible lint from Jem’s coat, and desired the presence of Jean Louise in the kitchen. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z They have mud on their shoes, and lint on their clothes, and their hair falls out without their even knowing it. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z David picked at a piece of lint on his sweater. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Would Maniac be sucked into that black hole like so much lint into a vacuum cleaner? Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The air was filled with fuzz and lint, so that she kept sneezing and drop-ping the yarn. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The bread was in the oven and Luke was picking up lint by hand from the living room rug when he heard tires on the gravel driveway. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z I check it for lint, apply my pink lipstick, and end up looking nice, as far as I can tell. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Dad flicked imaginary lint off my bed and looked up at the ceiling. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I trudge to the shower, pick a ball of lint the size of a cat’s paw out of Finn’s belly button. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The part that closes her neckline snap while waiting for the trolley; and brushes lint from his blue serge suit when they come out of the movie house into the sunlight. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z And even faster as it dawned on me just how much I didn’t want to see Lightfoot McLendon with lint in her hair. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She picked a piece of lint off her shirt so she wouldn’t have to look at me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z He hangs his chin over the edge of the seat and picks lint off the car floor. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He was fastidious about his fine black suit and stovepipe hat, extracting lint from the fabric and glaring at it as if it were a poison spider before flicking it. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Tonight, the fire was only five feet high, barely warm, and the flames were the color of lint. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She took a piece of lint out of her coat pocket and pretended to be studying it. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The administrator stared down at the papers on his desk, silent, ignoring her for an uncomfortably long moment while he picked the lint off his trousers. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Their overalls and shirts seemed to be tom on purpose and the cotton lint and dust in their hair gave them the appearance of people who had turned gray in the past few hours. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The intimidating figure stared down at me with disdain, as if I were less than a piece of lint on his coat. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z At that point, Grace would have answered questions about the clothes dryer’s lint trap from the lady behind the makeup counter. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Families sat crowded on the hot little porches, cotton lint from twelve hours in the mill still clinging to their hair and overalls and dresses. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The demon girl considered that for a moment as she picked at the lint on her coat. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse tells Seamus she has to go and he’s to sweep the lint from under my bed and mop up a bit around the ward. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Absently, she removed a scrap of lint entangled in Aziza’s hair. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes planted on the floor, counting the specks of mud and lint. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He blew some pocket lint off it, placed it on his tongue, and then swallowed without any water or anything. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Among the little spherical formations of lint under the desk a piece of cardboard had been wedged under one corner to make the desk level. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached out and picked off a piece of lint from his hair, and then hit his head lightly Their fluid, bantering rapport made Ifemelu uncomfortable. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He piles the lint on top of the hump that makes the border for feet space. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The dewy drops clung like lint to his neatly pressed uniform and dripped down his neck from his closely shorn hair. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z His impeccable wife tying that impeccable tie, brushing down that black coat, which by six a.m. would be white with the lint blowing about the gigantic room. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Henry brushed some invisible lint off his knee. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z All I found was a piece of lint. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He pulls out a mint, brushes off the lint, and hands it to her. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z See, it’s already started— tiny little bits of lint all over my slacks. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “But you have lint on your—” her mom interrupted him, reaching for his shirt. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The two men kept rolling; broken blades of grass clung to their clothes like green lint. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Even though Lyddie’s head was still choked with lint and battered with noise, she struggled to get the sense of the story. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Jinjoo dug her hands into her pants pockets and pulled out a fistful of lint, a red ribbon, and a shiny silver coin. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He picked off the dryer lint and tossed it across the room. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Tiller reached over to remove a piece of lint from Sairy’s hair. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z How could she say she could see hardly anything in the morning gloom of the huge, barnlike room, the very air a soup of dust and lint? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z We try to wash all the dirt and lint and feathers and sticky marmalade but when we touch him with water he howls. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z On the walk down, his fingertips stroked the small of my back ever so lightly, as though he meant to brush off a fleck of lint. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Welp, here goes nothing....I blow off a piece of lint and stick the thing into my mouth. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In six months, her hair had turned as gray as lint. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Cora and Jasper might as well have been invisible most of the time, smaller than lint. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I listen and pick lint balls off my sweater. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She fished another ball of gum from her jeans pocket and scraped the lint off with her thumbnail before elaborately popping it into her mouth. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z This was not a sudden urge, a lightning reflex to pick lint off a loved one's coat. Jodie Foster's 'coming out' speech was glorious – but something bothered me 2013-01-15T11:34:51Z Of indeterminate origin, Marcel lives in a big house, sleeps on bread and drags around a ball of lint with a human hair. ‘Marcel the Shell With Shoes On’ Review: Bigger Isn’t Better 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “Urban Runoff” arrays more than 50 grubby samples made from painted dryer lint. In the galleries: These landscapes are something short of idyllic 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z A roll of lint inspires another kind of wince: The medical practice of the time was to pack wounds with lint and then wrap them in a wet cloth. Exhibition Review: ‘Homefront and Battlefield’ Looks at Civil War Quilts 2014-05-05T20:59:16Z On the way, I stopped to take a picture because it looked as if someone had hung dryer lint on the trees. Not Friends? Then No Benefits 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Several of their suggestions address the need to monitor that pesky dryer byproduct: lint. Six common mistakes you’re making with your dryer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z If you’re not already emptying your lint trap after every load, vow to be better about it. Appliances that work hard to keep a house running need cleaning, too 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z A half-empty bottle of Russian vodka stood on the table of the area with lint rollers and safety pins and a sign for “Wardrobe.” Taryn Simon’s Varieties of Mourning 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Take a peek in the vent: if it's clogged with lint on the sides, that's a sign it needs to be cleaned. How to clean dryer vents without calling a pro 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z For those of you who’d rather spend a day pulling lint off sweaters than another moment reliving the campaign of 2016, fear not. The Kennedy Center sets an inviting table for ‘The Gabriels’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Up in the sky are puffy clouds — made from fabric-softener sheets filled with dryer lint. 'Mixed Greens' quilt exhibit pieces together heritage, eco-consciousness 2011-08-04T20:03:17Z As if in parody, Galbo’s characters are named haphazardly — Potato the dog, Dennis the unicorn, Bird Ben Franklin — and have passions as esoteric as reminding you to clean lint out of your dryer. How a federal bureaucrat uses astronaut babies and dogs riding pigeons to try to save your life 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z If the screen in the lint catcher becomes ripped, order a new one. Six filters in your home you may be forgetting to replace or clean 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z I stretch, I examine my nails, I pick lint off my socks. Pure Barre’s tortured purity: The punishing feminine ideal behind tucking, burning and embracing the shake 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Bell says she needed about 800 hours to do enough laundry to get the lint, and 200 hours to recreate the mural. Woman recreates da Vinci's 'Last Supper' with lint 2011-01-14T03:53:08Z Also scrub the lint filter once a year with a small toothbrush and a bit of detergent. 12 Laundry Mistakes You Should Stop Making Right Now 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z If you rub with a dry cloth, bits of the paper towel or slight amounts of lint from what seems to be a lint-free cloth can stick to the surface and appear as a streak. My fog-free mirror is streaking. What can I do? 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z During the select House committee hearing on Benghazi in October, Hillary Clinton paused to brush a little piece of lint off her shoulder. Political GIFs Are the New Sound Bites This Campaign Season 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z It is a checkered quilt, mostly in shades of gray, made of squares cut from swatches of drier lint. Art Review: ?Swept Away,? at Museum of Arts and Design 2012-04-05T21:43:03Z Alternatives are black-and-white newsprint or coffee filters, which don’t leave lint streaks on windows and mirrors the way paper towels do. Solutions to the most daunting, irritating and time-consuming household hassles 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Remove the dryer lint trap altogether, and use a vacuum cleaner with a hose attachment to clean in and around the dryer lint trap. How to clean dryer vents without calling a pro 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z “Oh, you’re bleeding,” she says at one point, as casually as you might tell someone they’ve got lint on their sweater. I tried the foreskin facial treatment – so you don't have to 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z This doesn’t require much in the way of accessories aside from a lint roller for my lap. What I Wore: Fashionably Chic for Library Life 2011-01-15T01:31:29Z Upon tasting the finished product, he screws up his face in disgust and proclaims it tastes like "soggy lint." Water pie was a Depression era treat — why are people into it now? 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The woman who offered the lint even provided conservation instructions: "Because the submission is organic in nature be sure to package it correctly." Museum of Broken Relationships puts heartbreak on display 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z There was the standard cache of unread e-mails that constantly haunted me, like pieces of lint stuck to my soul. The Best Time-Wasting of 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z But Kosminsky flicks between the two periods boldly, unself-consciously, as if all the silted history between them was nothing more than a couple of bits of lint, to be brushed off a lapel. Peter Kosminsky: Britain's humiliation in Palestine 2011-01-23T00:03:05Z Once again, Marcel is pulling on lint, making a bed of bread and living in a human house, a wee soul in a land of giants. ‘Marcel the Shell With Shoes On’ Review: Bigger Isn’t Better 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z And empty the dryer’s lint trap before every load. Tips to make laundry day more gentle on the environment 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z There’s not a hint of dirt, grime or even lint to be found anywhere, and the parade of verse-chorus melodies brims with little hooks and ear worms. Haim, 'Days are Gone' review 2013-10-03T15:40:00Z One recent collection cut those button-downs in a viscose and wool blend fur with what looked like dryer lint. Scandinavian Style Comes to London 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z I just stuffed these flat laces with dryer lint, and now they look just as good as the round laces at half the price! Style Invitational Week 1325: Stand up and jeer — jokes for the WHCA dinner 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Instead, as I emptied bag after bag of clothes into a row of commercial dryers, flinching at the sight of every bedbug-size piece of lint, I felt utterly, insurmountably alone. Modern Love: Alone When the Bedbugs Bite 2010-11-18T22:10:00Z He is told that too much nervous patter from a magician is just “linguistic lint”; he is also advised to find a mentor. Books of The Times: ‘Fooling Houdini’ by Alex Stone 2012-06-20T20:11:57Z Then, reach in with a long-handled duster to pick up any errant lint your vacuum couldn't reach. 10 least-cleaned spots in your home — and how to tackle them 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s all down to the scripts and the performance, with nobody coming to adjust the radio mic in your tie-knot, or picking lint off your own collar every other take. John Cleese Intends to Have His Unread Books Buried With Him 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Remove the lint trap and use this long, thin flexible brush to dislodge stray lint, and follow up with a vacuuming, Granger says. Six common mistakes you’re making with your dryer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z When you use the dryer, clean the lint trap after each use, and make sure your dryer is set to the proper moisture setting. How to Save on Your Energy Bill 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z In other words, there is a fair amount of navel-gazing to be found at BAMcinemaFest, and one person’s art may be another person’s lint. Critic’s Notebook: BAMcinemaFest, With Jonathan Caouette and Others 2012-06-19T22:25:32Z At one point, Dave said to me: ‘The changes you’re making are like picking lint off the back of a song in outer space, and expecting people on earth to notice the difference.’ Tame Impala and the lonely pursuit of perfection 2012-11-08T18:56:00Z "Cleaning the lint filter after every load is an important first step in keeping your dryer functioning properly, and preventing lint build-up in ducts," says Johnson. How to clean dryer vents without calling a pro 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Despite two subsequent cleanings, a visible pall of lint remained wedged into the bodice, giving the bust a grimy shadow. Modern Love: A Little Lint and Suddenly You?re Bridezilla 2011-03-31T22:20:32Z Over time, honor eclipses content, and feuds accumulate into an indistinguishable mass of gray matter, like a clothes dryer’s lint drawer. Circa Now: Feuding in 140 Characters 2014-04-25T22:22:54Z One employee seemed to be responsible solely for blowing up pool floats, while another specialized in anchoring the balloon displays to the photo backdrops, painstakingly passing a lint roller over individual balloons. The Bachelorette Party Comes for Scottsdale 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Use a clean cloth — preferably white, so there’s no risk of transferring dye or colored lint. What’s the best way to clean my dirty cellular shades? 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The pros told me my vent was only lightly coated with lint; they said that was probably because we remove the lint from the filter tray after every load. Perspective | The upshot of a broken washer: 4 things I learned while doing laundry at friends’ homes 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z "Dryer sheets leave a waxy buildup on the lint screen, leading to possible fires. Instead, look to use dryer wools or balls," explains Scott Thomas, Director of Systems for Dryer Vent Wizard. 5 laundry mistakes you didn’t realize you were making 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z She bought towels of the colors she wanted and laundered them separately to get the right shades of lint. Woman recreates da Vinci's 'Last Supper' with lint 2011-01-14T03:53:08Z On my left, a cherubic young man takes a lint roller out of his pocket no fewer than three times to de-lint his apron. Cater-waitering the Oscars: My glamorous night at the Academy Awards, feeding canapés to hungry stars 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Another gallery is hung with clothes lines draped with bits of felted tumble-drier lint. Gabriel Orozco: Permanent playtime 2011-01-24T21:29:00Z Once you've gotten rid of most of the lint, go in with a long-handled duster or this top-rated dryer vent cleaning brush from Amazon to reach all the nooks and crannies that your dryer couldn't. How to clean dryer vents without calling a pro 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The story accompanying the lint was "visually graphic," she adds. Museum of Broken Relationships puts heartbreak on display 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z What it is is a gift, a kind of miracle, and compared to it the reward of strangers' affection is as dust, lint. David Foster Wallace on 'The Nature of Fun' 2012-11-16T11:00:02Z Not paying attention to your dryer vent pipe: Monitor your dryer vent pipe for accumulation of lint. Six common mistakes you’re making with your dryer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Items that are nothing but also everything: lint rollers, deodorant, greeting cards, magazines, school supplies, vitamins. Closing Up Shop on a Marriage 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z "Cleaning regularly helps prevent lint fire hazards and will also keep your dryer running most efficiently," says Laura Johnson, a consumer analyst at LG Electronics. How to clean dryer vents without calling a pro 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Even small holes will let lint get into the exhaust duct. Six filters in your home you may be forgetting to replace or clean 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Dryer vents can easily get clogged up with lint from your dryer; when the dryer is running, it releases a ton of hot air that, if you're not careful, can potentially cause a fire. How to clean dryer vents without calling a pro 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Finally, dryer exhaust vents can become clogged with lint, which causes nearly 3,000 house fires every year, according to FEMA. Why I air-dry my clothes — even in a tiny apartment 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The plastic and mesh pullout lint catcher in your dryer needs to be cleaned after every load. Six filters in your home you may be forgetting to replace or clean 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Pleshek also shared another cool tip for homeowners or renters: Push out any lint from the vent on the inside of the home with a leaf blower. Spring cleaning for forgotten spaces: Tips for tidying up unconventional spots at home 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z If you never thought the sight of a shell dragging a piece of lint could trigger your awwwww reflex, you haven't met Marcel. Salon's Academy Awards of Viral Video 2011-02-25T20:30:00Z This will ensure that everything is running properly and help to clear out any dust or lint that may be hanging out. How to clean dryer vents without calling a pro 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z He is offered a scrawny, wrinkled navy number, possibly a Brooks Brothers reject, that looks as though it has collected lint through several society seasons. ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ made J.D. Vance the voice of the Rust Belt. But does he want that job? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The nylon rods that lock together can reach deep into the vent from the outside of the home to pull out stuck lint and residue. Spring cleaning for forgotten spaces: Tips for tidying up unconventional spots at home 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z That fuzzy material lining the lint trap is made up of tiny shreds of thread from hundreds of microscopic tears in the fabric of your clothing. It's spring: stop using your dryer already 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Of course, you should all be cleaning your lint traps between each and every dryer use. Six common mistakes you’re making with your dryer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Let the interior of the tank air dry to avoid getting any lint particles in it. How to clean your Keurig (just in case you don’t) 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Ms. Sanchez's includes a tape measure, a lint roller, a sewing kit, incense and lotion. Mellany Sanchez Started on Instagram and Is Now Drake’s Image Director 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Granger says it’s important to regularly wash the lint screen under a faucet, scrubbing gently with a little mild dishwashing soap on a cloth or toothbrush. Six common mistakes you’re making with your dryer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z That means such personal effects as belly lint, dreadlocks and silicone breast implants are acceptable; photos of faces or letters with names are not. She broke your heart. He left you. An L.A. museum wants to know all about it. 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z You can also use a lint roller to remove dirt. How to keep your house running smoothly, month by month 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z “Progress was as random as the walk of a shred of lint through hot air.” Review: ‘Black Hole Blues’ Recounts the Quest to Find the Cosmic Kazoo 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z And she comes prepared, with items like a pet first-aid kit, emergency collar and leash, doggy seatbelt, filtered water, hypoallergenic wipes, and even a lint roller. Prepping Your Pet for a Walk Down the Aisle? Hire a Concierge 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Zielinski recommends cleaning your dryer's lint trap before each run and cleaning the exhaust every 90 days. Perspective | 10 bad habits that can cost homeowners in the long run 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z "A good lint brush can be great for removing pet fur and dander, too, and a dustpan and brush can come in handy for larger debris on sturdier fabric." Your couch is calling for a clean (and you must go) 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z With chalky skin tones, wearing pale layers of lint and fabric that collected threads of debris as they moved around their lair, they often progressed with eyes lowered. Dance Review: ‘The Caravan Project’ at MoMA 2013-01-17T22:46:25Z She runs a lint roller over the bed every day to eliminate fur, which helps keep her allergies under control. The pros and cons of sleeping with pets 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z I quietly scrubbed at the lint stuck to the leftover adhesive on my chest and arms. In Matters of the Heart, We’re in This Together 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Every once in a while, rinse the lint catcher under a faucet. Six filters in your home you may be forgetting to replace or clean 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The greyed, sometimes diaphanous lint is at once delicate and awful. Gabriel Orozco: Permanent playtime 2011-01-24T21:29:00Z She has a knit cap she bought on the street with a pompom that looks like a lint ball. Laurie Metcalf, the First Lady of American Theater 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z “Your lint roller is not going to work. Get a nice dust buster to help clean up that hairy mess. An investment in a portable vacuum cleaner could save you in the long run.” Perspective | Fur flies over travel industry pet cleanup charges 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The Washington Post reported that firefighters found that fire was accidental and broke out in a dryer at the facility, probably because of excessive lint. Dogs being reunited with owners, 2 still missing, after Sodo fire 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The Washington Post reported firefighters found that fire was accidental and broke out in a dryer at the facility, probably due to excessive lint. Doggy day care catches fire in Seattle’s Sodo neighborhood 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The offer pleased some employees but was also criticized as stingy, with one former employee saying it was like “having somebody pick your pocket and then offering to give you back lint.” Gary Winnick, Global Crossing founder and once L.A.'s richest man, dies at 76 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z She shares that before she logged on to speak with me, she’d been using a lint roller to remove dog hair from her fleece. How COVID, People.com and Pete Davidson inspired Curtis Sittenfeld's new lit-pop romance 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Think of it as your washer’s version of a dryer lint filter, only it’s capturing wet items. Plastics have infiltrated our homes. It doesn’t have to be that way. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z I bought a lint roller for £11.98 to hopefully improve the carpet edges in my rented house. Money Diary: 'I spent £2,000 this week - mostly on bills' 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z We use my husband’s deceased grandfather’s lint brush to get the cat hair off the furniture. Commentary: Now hiring! Low-profile art world family seeks personal assistant 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Lift any lingering fluff with a sticky lint roller, then confidently step out in your like-new knits. Traveling and Eating Well 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Or it leaves a dusting of lint on a glass. 6 options for absorbent, durable dish towels 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z And he can still be found scrubbing lint, graffiti and scratches off the brass bust of Darío. This protester couldn't save Nicaragua, but he's restoring an L.A. monument to its beloved poet 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The solution came to her later, also at home, when she was performing another domestic chore — laundry — and looked closely at a piece of lint. Mary Kelly’s Revolution Is Ongoing 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z To clean the floor, all he needs is a lint roller. A 95-Square-Foot Tokyo Apartment: ‘I Wouldn’t Live Anywhere Else’ 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Tommy chose to grow his bean plants in soil found outside his classroom mixed with dryer lint. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z Most people know to clean the lint filter after every load, but is it really necessary to use a lint brush or water, as some online advice suggests? Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Fabric care: Static guard, leather spray, lint rollers, fabric shaver for sweaters, sewing kits. Sorting out a system for a tidy laundry room | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z With Ray Barrie, Kelly developed what would become a signature technique: using the filter screen of the dryer to cast lint into images. Mary Kelly’s Revolution Is Ongoing 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Ivanka Trump is positioned against an empty marble-patterned wall in hues of gray, from the color of lint to the color of saliva. Perspective | The president’s men and women, under interrogation 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The combination of stagnant water, lint and grime trapped by the filter can lead to an unpleasant smell, especially if fresh laundry water hasn’t been pushed through the filter recently. Perspective | How to deal with a bad smell when using the washing machine 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z In truth, wiping the lint away by hand works best. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z A collapsible drying rack can be hung over the door, and a mini trash bin can capture lint or other small bits of waste. Sorting out a system for a tidy laundry room | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The lint works are physical evidence of domestic labor — accumulating the fuzz takes loads and loads of laundry. Mary Kelly’s Revolution Is Ongoing 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Also, clean your dryer filter and vents; lint buildup can cause fires. Liz Weston: Small home fixes can have a big impact on safety 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Hardier upland, or short-staple, cotton flourished in the southern interior, but its short fibers clung stubbornly to its seeds, requiring a day’s labor to prepare a single pound of lint for carding and spinning. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Start at one edge of the screen and roll the lint into a wad as you clean to the other edge. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Fabric shavers make your fabric look new again by gently removing lint. Tech you didn’t know you needed — 10 handy gadgets worth buying 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The spaces between the lenses, however, are serious dust and lint traps. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra review: notably unique 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z He started considering outlandish possibilities, such as his eye watering on the last trick or a piece of lint landing on his face. A McTwist of fate: Shaun White saves his Olympics with clutch qualifying run 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Bikes and boats are listed next to dryer lint and chicken feces. Buy Nothing exploded on Facebook — now it wants a platform of its own 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z As a Maytag manual notes: “Wet lint is hard to remove.” Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Cotton swabs can leave fuzz and lint, and metal knives and safety pins leave scratches. 5 genius tech hacks to do before it’s February 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z So be sure to store your wireless earbuds in their charging case when not in use, shielding them from further buildup like pocket lint, and don’t forget to give them the occasional check and clean. The Verge guide to earbuds cleaning 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z A piece of lint couldn’t end everything could it? A McTwist of fate: Shaun White saves his Olympics with clutch qualifying run 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z He remembered being in his office on the phone when Friz would come in and, without asking, start using a lint brush to clean off his uniform. Montgomery County police lieutenant killed in highway collision 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z However, over time, residue — especially from fabric softener — can build up and block openings on the lint screen, so it makes sense to occasionally do a more thorough cleaning with water. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Dryer lint, she soon learned, has many uses, including as hamster bedding. Inside the world of Buy Nothing, where dryer lint is a hot commodity 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Hundreds of employees don elaborate protective gear known as bunny suits at the start of each shift, to prevent stray lint or hair from marring the wafers. Three months, 700 steps: Why it takes so long to produce a computer chip 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Packaging from the grocery store, lint from our clothing, plastic shopping bags – plastics and microplastics are everywhere, and they're not going anywhere. Plastic trash can now be recycled into ultra-strong graphene 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The lint trap cover for your clothes dryer should get thoroughly cleaned every six months, too. Refresh your home with tiny chores 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z After wiping off the bulk of the lint, as you’d usually do, take the screen to a sink. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Pratt gins used circular disks, called “saws,” that spun under mesh screens to remove the lint from the bolls. Thanks to Auburn, historic cotton gin returns to Prattville 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z M&S uses around 40,000 tonnes of lint cotton each year from various sources. M&S signs call to action over Uighur forced labour 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Scanners never run continuously: Paper fibers shed from the ballots form lint that must be periodically blown out. Perspective | Five myths about voting machines 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Food, lint and other contaminants can gunk up filters and zap performance from your appliances, said Katie Sadler, a brand manager for Whirlpool’s kitchen and cooking line. Refresh your home with tiny chores 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z While the filter is out, look down and you’ll probably see lint and bits of debris that fell off the lint filter. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z I spent most of an afternoon rubbing its broad tabletop with beeswax polish and plugged away with a toothbrush to gouge the lint from legs bulging with cartoonish round eyes, libertine tongues and feathery toes. Will a Famous Critic’s Desk Cure My Writer’s Block? 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Depending on price and availability, this can include things like lint residue from ginning cotton, or “yellow grease,” re-rendered oil from restaurant fryers. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Neighbor said the park is looking at replacing about five miles of stainless steel handrails along the trail, as well as adding and replacing walls that collect lint from visitors’ clothing. New Mexico’s national parks need millions in upgrades 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Don’t leave lint in the dryer, even for just one load. Keep your surroundings secure by adding a few home-safety measures | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z From the outside, wipe away lint that could keep flaps on the hood from opening and closing freely. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z "We helplessly witnessed our life's work vandalized, stolen, and burned. The looters were so thorough they stole everything, including receipt paper, pennies, and lint in our drawers before setting it all ablaze," the owners wrote. Scores of minority-owned small businesses in Santa Monica turn to crowdfunding sites for help after being burned, looted and vandalized 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z In later colorized images, the virus resembles small garish orbs of lint or the papery eggs of certain spiders, adhering by the dozens to much larger cells. Monster or Machine? A Profile of the Coronavirus at 6 Months 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Depending on their age, ask them to help with regularly cleaning the lint trap in the dryer, washing their dishes before putting them in the dishwasher and emptying the vacuum bag. 4 ways to get the most out of your household appliances | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Instead, I’ll move straight to the fire starters made from dryer lint, egg cartons and candle ends. Margaret Atwood’s lockdown diary: life as an eccentric self-isolationist 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z If the opening is screened to keep out critters, be especially careful to clean the mesh frequently, so lint doesn’t build up and lead to a fire. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “Spenser Confidential” is a bit of a mess tonally with a plot that keeps attracting new weird layers, like lint on a sweater. Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z When he is running smoothly, it looks as if his thumbs are brushing lint from the lapels of his dinner jacket. Inside the Race to Break the Two-Hour Marathon 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Microplastic particles are everywhere, but in freshwater systems 60 percent of particles are clothing lint from laundry. Microplastics in Fresh Water Mostly Laundry Lint 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Stuff the lint into the pockets of the egg cartons. Margaret Atwood’s lockdown diary: life as an eccentric self-isolationist 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Then reach into the opening at the base of the dryer with the brush, loosen the lint and vacuum it out. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z That’s pocket lint to a major phone maker, but it’s a large portion of the funds Light had available. Light Phone 2: The high hopes of the low-tech phone 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Each year, an understudy you never heard of, some skinny kid with lint on his lip and an insouciant scowl, makes his mark, becomes a star and continues the great Dodger legacy. Postcard From L.A.: A classic ballyard that feels like home, even in the nosebleeds 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z He said if you were a victim of identity theft, even the full $125 would be “couch lint.” Equifax's data breach settlement: Everything you need to know 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Gone are the menacing lion’s bright green eyes and thick, luscious mane; the new guy, whose mane sort of looks like a piece of lint, is in serious need of some dry shampoo. Analysis | How do the ‘Lion King’ movies compare? A closer look at 6 key elements. 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Use semirigid or rigid metal ducting, which is smoother inside and less likely to catch lint. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z That view is shared in the West Wing, according to several Trump advisers, with Weld dismissed as a speck of lint on a black-tie tuxedo. As Trump prepares a roaring campaign kickoff, Bill Weld forges ahead with his low-key challenge 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z He produced a Fendi wallet from one of his pockets and pulled out what looked like an enormous ball of lint matted against a crumpled piece of paper. Tracy Morgan Turns the Drama of His Life Into Comedy 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z My best guess is that it’s a piece of debris, something harder than lint for sure. My Samsung Galaxy Fold screen broke after just a day 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z But when it phone closes up, there’s a slight interior gap, which could be a lint magnet. Review | Hands on with Samsung’s Galaxy Fold: Make peace with a crease 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Don’t screw the connections together, because the screw tips would penetrate into the interior and trap lint. Perspective | How to take care of your dryer 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z The entire 25 feet of the vent pipe from the old dryer location to the exterior vent hood was choked with lint. Analysis | Here’s the correct way to vent your clothes dryer 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z A photo freezes a moment in time and instantly amplifies any flaws within the frame, whether it’s a speaker grille with some pocket lint in it or a small scratch somewhere on the display surface. "Fauxtography" is now a fact of life 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Moon is a careful and tender archivist, painting the lint roller resting on the sofa, the sneakers on the doormat and the slippers scattered across the floor. Review: L.A. artist Paige Jiyoung Moon's paintings capture daily life with voracious detail 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z The only other negative thing I’ve noticed about this bag is that its rear panel has picked up lint and fluff from some of my hoodies, ever so slightly spoiling the neat look. My best friend at CES was a Douchebag 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “We had a lot of pounds per acre, a lot of lint. But from the first day of August, it all went downhill from there.” Farmers reeling after record rain in 2018 destroys crops 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z A: When your clothes dryer is taking longer and longer to dry clothes, it’s often a sign of a clogged vent pipe, a clogged lint filter or a lint-clogged vent flapper. Analysis | Here’s the correct way to vent your clothes dryer 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Nosrat recalls, going over her black overalls with a lint roller from her bag. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat’s Samin Nosrat: ‘I can only be me’ 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z I found in her glove box, cotton puffs of Kleenex, a lint roller, dry cleaning receipts, little lists with her handwriting. There's another gift bag on the porch. Thanks, secret Santa 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z It’s like a vast clothes dryer with a defective lint trap: As the lint accumulates, we begin draping ourselves in the fluff, confident that what we’re wearing counts as clothing. Some Good News, and a Hard Truth, About Science 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Damaging winds annihilated much of the state’s cotton crop or tangled it, making it harder to extract clean lint during the ginning process. About 1M without power after Hurricane Michael shreds electric grids; towns flattened 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Damaging winds also drove much of the cotton crop to the ground for a total loss or tangled it making it harder to extract clean lint during the ginning process. Michael devastates Georgia’s ag industry 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z As Furyk explained, Reed relishes performing in front of large crowds and Woods attracts fans like lint. For Tiger Woods, a Frustrating Morning and an Afternoon Off 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z And, because silicone attracts lint, “Wouldn’t it get real dirty in your pocket?” Ready to kick the plastic straw habit? We tested 8 reusable options to determine which is the best. 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z First, there’s the band’s actual drummer, Ryan Hicks, who digs into the pocket as if lint were a renewable energy source. Des Demonas: Rock-and-roll band? Or five-man rhythm machine? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z If you are listening to the vinyl release, the record player’s needle is not necessarily worn or full of lint. Review: Low’s ‘Double Negative’ doubles down on anguish 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z She went on to note that, in addition to preventing lint disasters, black napkins conceal whatever food or makeup a diner has smeared on them, allowing for “continued confident napkin use.” Black Napkins: The Swanky-Restaurant Status Symbol? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Nevertheless we are told she “was handling her sixtieth year as lightly as we touch the lint when dressing a wound”. Hunger, poverty, humiliation ... literary outsider Violette Leduc found comedy in the darkest of subjects 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z A blast of canned cleaner could rid screens, keyboards and CPU fans of damaging dust and lint. Review: Contemplating 'a Handful of Dust' at the California Museum of Photography 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Adam: All right, next up we have a lint roller because you know your boys have to look good on that travel tip. What’s In Your Bag, Peking Duk? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z “She said that if I wore my watch to bed, lint would jam up the gears and break it.” The bizarre lies mothers tell their kids: ‘Crying makes your head fall off’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z When you have a dark suit, who wants white lint all over it?” Black Napkins: The Swanky-Restaurant Status Symbol? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z He laughed with the crew about the microphone in his vestments and I took a picture of a woman rolling a lint brush over his black mozzetta. ‘Extra’ Cardinals Invade the Vatican (Blessings Not Included) 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Reach for this giant sticky lint roller for an instant fix and easy maintenance between deep cleanings. Don’t just spring clean — spring clean with style | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The name Trump is branded on so many things in my room: slippers, coasters, lint brush, toiletries in the pink-marbled bathroom. What I figured out about America’s future from visiting Trump resorts throughout the world 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z A closer look at a road landscape reveals the bluish-gray, cloudy sky made of dryer lint. Artist uses odd materials for road landscape exhibit in Iowa 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z She added that her restaurants’ white all-cotton napkins still produce a little lint. Black Napkins: The Swanky-Restaurant Status Symbol? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The dual identity adheres to him like lint in his pocket. The distraction that just might be Jim Furyk's secret weapon preparing the U.S. for victory at the Ryder Cup - Golf Digest 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z But once you’re actively using your phone, all the stuff clogging up the speaker grilles, all the tiny scratches on the screen, all the lint in the world doesn’t matter one bit. The iPhone, the Pixel, and the tragic anxiety of having to choose 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The latest item to be stolen from her San Francisco apartment building: a lint roller from Amazon. Your 10,000 packages arrived — and they’re causing all kinds of problems 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z But it doesn’t replace lint in your pockets. One and done is almost done 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Most of the impressive amount of trouble Larry causes he brushes off like lint; but at the end he is in disguise, crawling through a restaurant on his hands and knees. Larry David makes a welcome, and typically cranky, return to 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z This also explains why your navel lint may change colors. You Asked: What Is Belly Button Lint? 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z My best analogy to explain it is that it’s rather like dust or lint: if you see it on a static photo of a phone, it bothers you because it’s obvious and glaring. The iPhone, the Pixel, and the tragic anxiety of having to choose 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z She straightens Steven’s watch and picks an invisible speck of lint from his red Hampton T-shirt as they wait. Stay, Hide or Leave? Hard Choices for Immigrants in the Heartland 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z “Guys,” the moderator asked, “how important are lint rollers to all of you in your day-to-day life?” This Instagram Dog Wants to Sell You a Lint Roller 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z There was sing-song lint to her voice, cheery but hardly put on. Think Disney World is the friendliest place on earth? Try Erin Hills - Golf Digest 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Another sure sign the NBA playoffs take too long: An artist in Cleveland sculpted a bust of LeBron James made entirely out of dryer lint. Understandably, Padraig Harrington will sit out the next pro-am event 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z In the end your navel contains only lint. So you want to be a writer? Essential tips for aspiring novelists 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z His fathomless lack of interest in America’s path to the present and his limitless gullibility leave him susceptible to being blown about by gusts of factoids that cling like lint to a disorderly mind. Opinion | Trump has a dangerous disability 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Above: A reptile of lint stirs and rears its head. Rei Kawakubo, Interpreter of Dreams 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Dust, sunbeams and the lint on your sleeves take on a faint, bluish fizz, or is it a whizz? What does an LSD-style drug-induced 'higher state of consciousness' feel like? 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Another advantage of the ultrasonic technology is that it appears to generate far less lint. Ultrasonic clothes dryer 'halves drying time' - BBC News 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z But Mr Lloyd Jones said he used to remove the lint from the filter regularly. Llanrwst fatal fire: blaze started 'in or around dryer' - BBC News 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Hang-gliding over the Swiss Alps, or just cleaning your dryer’s lint tray? Apple Clips Review: Snapchat-like Fun…If You Can Figure It Out 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z In a YouTube video I watched of the Paris catwalk show, the pieces looked like foil balls, lint bunnies, craft paper and wool felt. Rei Kawakubo, Interpreter of Dreams 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z In the early nineties, research on C. elegans, a tiny nematode worm that resembles a fleck of lint, showed that a single gene mutation extended its life, and that another mutation blocked that extension. Silicon Valley’s Quest to Live Forever 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z I started buying a bag every week and stowing it in the console of my Volkswagen the same way other people do breath mints or lint rollers. Dinner-Roll Recipes That Rise to the Thanksgiving Occasion 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The lint is made up not only of tiny bits of clothing fiber, but also strands of hair and skin cells. Lint pickers clean up Carlsbad Caverns 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The only problem is that some tenants are not conscientious and fail to clean the lint trap after using the dryers. Pet Allergies in a Pet-Friendly Building 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Elevator pitch: Stitching together more than 200 high-resolution satellite photographs of earth, Benjamin Grant creates images that turn mountains into lint and airplanes into tiny stars. 3 Books Your Inner Geek Will Love 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Alongside checking the back of dryers for faults, they move large drums, install motors and test lint traps. Latest Robots Lend a Helping Arm at Factories 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z You will also want to go to the back of your house, wherever the air exits, and occasionally make sure the vent isn't clogged with lint, Granger says. How to Extend the Life of 5 Major Appliances 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The synthetic brushes carry a slight charge, so the lint sticks. Lint pickers clean up Carlsbad Caverns 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Isn't it common courtesy to clean the lint from the dryer after use? Pet Allergies in a Pet-Friendly Building 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z When that happens, manually reorder — yes, that’s an extra step — your instant coffee, toilet cleaner or lint rollers. Subscribe and Save on Amazon? Don’t Count on It 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z And don't even think about using a lint roller, as some dark corners of the internet suggest. Don’t Peel Your Sunburn Unless You Want an Infection 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z World-Herald, on people in Cleveland flocking to see a sculpture of LeBron James made from dryer lint: “You have over five decades to prepare, and this is what you come up with?” No fine for bulking up this way 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Volunteer Kelli Housley, who also works as a ranger in the park, said collecting the lint is a way for people to see firsthand how humans affect the environment. Lint pickers clean up Carlsbad Caverns 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z She added that the industry still has trouble getting people to clean lint from the filters in their dryers. How your clothes are poisoning our oceans and food supply 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z I let myself in the front door and see Dave’s wife, Mindy, pushing a lint roller around a white lampshade veiled in fine red dust. Kansas rancher weathers disaster, task of rebuilding 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Also important: keeping the front grill of your fridge clear of dust and lint so there is free airflow to the condenser. To Avoid Food Poisoning, There's an App for That 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z It’s like an Oscar pool in which everyone is eliminated while publicists are still rubbing the nominees with lint rollers on the red carpet. The Beauty of a Bracket Busted 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Nor is he into the extreme home craft of The Tightwad Gazette, the newsletter from the nineties, which recommended that readers make their kids’ Halloween masks out of dryer lint. The Life-Style Guru of Frugality 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z A decade of lint is quite a collection of flammable material to store in your apartment. Dreams of Creating a Duplex 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Mindy goes to put the lint roller away and the phone rings - again. Kansas rancher weathers disaster, task of rebuilding 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z And when Ted Cruz tried to goad him into a one on one debate, he brushed that off like lint. AP News Guide: It all starts with the Iowa trudge 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z There was some concern regarding lint quality due to weather conditions. Texas Crop Report 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Flint Township Assistant Fire Chief Michael Burkley says the vent to the dryer was plugged with lint and was damaged by debris. Authorities: Lint in dryer led to Flint-area house fire 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z She does have a lint brush, which she picked up and swiped along the couch, gathering only some unwanted fuzz. An Art Collection Gathered From the Street and the Laundry 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Then Carlos — Carlos, who was so vain about his clothing, fussy about fit, who was always brushing at the cuff of his pants to rid it of some imaginary lint — let out a howl. The Mixed-Up Brothers of Bogotá 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z So, if you’re picking lint from your pants or looking for the exits, you’ll show your interest lies elsewhere and seem dismissive. 5 Body Language Secrets to Get Yourself Ready for Anything 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Dryer lint is, of course, more familiar to most people than bronze, canvas or oils. 10,000 revolutions: meet Mary Kelly, the mother of all feminist artists 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z James postured toward the crowd along the baseline, wiping his right hand across his left biceps, as if he were brushing away a piece of lint. Sharpshooting LeBron James Goes All Out as Cavaliers Top Bulls 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Atop the cabinet were stacks of containers holding another lint trove, from another dryer that trapped lint on circular mesh pads, in patterns Ms. Stern liked. An Art Collection Gathered From the Street and the Laundry 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z He treats wads of cash like pocket lint, eager to flaunt his wealth and whims for the world to see. Is Floyd Mayweather boring? Only when he’s inside the boxing ring 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Valdez ran her finger across the sill and held it up: a clump of gray lint was stuck to her fingertip. California Runs Dry 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Last year, at a NBA playoff game between the Raptors, his hometown team, and the Nets, he got caught on camera lint rolling his pants, which instantly went viral. The Weekender: Formula E racing, internet astrology, and the oceans' garbage vortexes 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z No one knows precisely when the Athenian coffers will contain nothing but moths and lint. The Greek Plot Thickens; Now There's A Threat Of IMF Default 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z These days, she has largely curtailed her lint collecting, she said, because “now I have a new washing machine and I don’t know where the lint goes.” An Art Collection Gathered From the Street and the Laundry 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Three giant lint rollers were stationed at the entrance, and two matronly attendants, one wearing cat socks, ensured that the sofas and other surfaces remained fur-free. Tokyo animal cafes offer urbanites quality time with pets 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z For Elizabeth, that would be about as exciting as brushing that piece of lint off her skirt. Royal Flush 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Ben Roberts, the park's chief of natural resource management, calls lint a human problem that humans must clean up. Deep cleaning: Cave lovers help remove grime left by park tourists 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z “Oh! It’s like a masseuse,” he says, grinning down at the lint roller, then up at the handler. Neil deGrasse Tyson Is on Your TV, on a Mission 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Montgomery County fire officials said lint and other debris inside a dryer sparked a fire Sunday morning that injured two people and caused $1 million worth of damage to a four-story Bethesda apartment building. Local Digest: A body found near Reagan National Airport is a woman’s 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Now, more often than not, Jones puts aside Bad Jermaine, as he calls him, laughing as he brushes the imaginary demon off his shoulder like a fleck of lint. Jermaine Jones, a Maestro in the Midfield, Focuses on the Family Room 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z They clung to him like lint on a black suit. Julien Blanc Should Be Allowed To Speak Anywhere 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Every so often, the cave must be emptied of such detritus, like scraping clothing lint from a dryer filter. Deep cleaning: Cave lovers help remove grime left by park tourists 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z It’s not just about dodgy texts or naked selfies, it’s about having a little bit of privacy in a world which increasingly collates and stores our data like Sellotape collects lint. Six steps to perfect mobile phone etiquette 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The majority of those fires are the result of lint buildup inside the dryer or inside the pipe that vents to the outside. Take these precautions at home and avoid a fire in your dryer 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Eight days later the official Drake lint roller is here. Drake-Branded Lint Rollers Handed Out at Toronto Raptors Game 2014-05-02T14:15:03Z It apparently was caused by an accumulation of dust and lint in an air duct, officials said. National roundup: Judge’s decision ends photo ID voting law in Wisconsin 2014-04-29T23:46:51Z Those particles included dust and lint, Miller said. Blast at Los Angeles-area polishing shop injures 11 2014-04-29T21:57:34Z The Warriors hockey team collects state championships like a dryer gathers lint. T.J. Oshie becoming overnight sensation 2014-02-19T03:52:08Z Do you see oily fingerprints and lint on the touch screen? Tool Kit: Cleaning the Mobile Germ Warehouse 2014-01-01T21:32:32Z Like the guy who analyzed his beard shavings in proximity to his girlfriend or the guy who shaved his stomach to measure his belly button lint. IgNobels 2013! Who ate the dead shrew for science? 2013-09-16T13:15:45.580Z I use a lint brush to clean up. Workspace: The Right Brain Sits. The Left Brain Stands. 2013-08-10T22:45:57Z The sergeant starched and pressed a white shirt, ironed a crease into the pants, steamed wrinkles out of the jacket and then rolled a lint remover over all of it, twice. Intricate Rituals for Fallen Americans Troops 2013-05-26T00:10:22Z The only problem I found with this velvet-like material is that it attracts dust, lint and hair that sticks to the earpads. Looking Back at The Razer Chimaera 5.1's Design, Performance and Sound 2013-03-21T20:51:01Z Apple recommends the use of a “soft slightly damp lint free cloth”- hardly a way to clean or disinfect a phone. Can Your Smartphone Spread The Flu? 2013-01-25T01:53:04Z He removed the vacuum head and began to suction off the hair and lint that was entangled there. Creating the Ultimate Housework Workout 2012-12-26T23:56:03Z We saw piercings, an infection or two, lint, and more hair than we were comfortable with. After Two Years Scientists Still Can t Solve Belly Button Mystery, Continue Navel-Gazing 2012-11-08T00:15:02.793Z Topics: , 2012 Presidential Debates, , Commission on Presidential Debates, George Farah, , , , Romney, , A worker cleans lint off the background of the stage for a debate at the University of Denver ,Tuesday, Oct. Who’s in charge of the debates anyway? 2012-10-03T20:05:00Z If Mr. Romney looks as if he might want to dust the lint off your lapel, Chris Christie looks like he would buy you a beer. Christie a Masterly Speaker and Tea Party Pleaser 2012-08-28T01:55:29Z Just last week, Mr. Cook acquired AuthenTec, a mobile security company, for $356 million in cash - a price equal to pocket lint for a company with the war chest the size of Apple's. DealBook Column: Suggestions for an Apple Shopping List 2012-07-31T00:59:46Z Medical Hypotheses is a controversial journal—it once published an article on the nature of navel lint—and only adopted a peer review system in 2010. Ramachandran s Lab Looks Into Whether You Can Be a Man in the Morning and a Woman at Night 2012-04-19T15:45:17.327Z West, who later joked that he was trying to remove lint from Hayward’s hair, was slapped with a technical. Delonte West gives Gordon Hayward a wet willy, thinking a little too far outside the box. (video) 2012-04-18T12:45:12Z You will find two or three bandages and some lint there; they are things that come in handy for this work. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z Then she applied the antiseptic dressing, and bound the lint tightly down with a cincture about the animal. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z It appears to me that one of the calciums had flared up and the sparks ignited the lint on the curtain. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z He had evidently small regard for antiseptics, for in place of lint and iodoform, he utilised ordinary ship's tow, which he held in place by means of a silk sash tied tightly round his waist. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z During the seven years' struggle for freedom, she frequently sat up till midnight or past, preparing bandages and scraping lint for the hospitals and making garments for the ragged soldiers. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z "I shall be equal to it," she replied, as, gathering up some lint, and going across the room for a part of the water, fast heating over the fluid lamp, she followed him. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z It was half-an-hour before Cissy got back with the pot of boracic dressing and some lint. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z And oh the sheets I lie in here," said he, "often my conscience pricketh me and saith, 'Who art thou to lie in lint like web of snow?' The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z A quantity of bandages, lint, absorbent cotton, etc., completes this essential equipment. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It clings to the floppy noodles like laundry lint. Restaurant Review: Kutsher?s Tribeca - NYC - Restaurant Review 2012-02-07T23:09:20Z I now set to work to cure myself, which by use of hot fomentations and lint dipped in θ tincture of Belladonna externally, taking at the same time 3d dil. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Pellet, pel′et, n. a little ball, as of lint or wax: a small rounded boss: a small pill: a ball of shot.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z For the cravat was of soft muslin, and might, I fancied, be of some use as lint. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z She longed to help in some way, but felt that there was nothing she could do—except make lint, which we were all doing. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z We made some lint out of my handkerchief, and a fillet to bind it withal out of my shirt, after I had first washed the wound with urine. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Lint, lint, n. linen scraped into a soft woolly substance for dressing wounds: raw cotton ready for baling. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Sifting sediment through flotation turned up lint near mysterious clay cylinders. Archaeologists Use Modern Tools to Reconstruct Ancient Life 2012-01-09T23:24:27Z I scraped lint; I wanted to go to the front as nurse—everything. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z The furniture is carefully exhibited upon a cart; always surmounted by a spinning-wheel, the rock loaded with as much lint as it can carry. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z After she had put the things on the little table by the bedside, and spread some ointment upon the lint with a knife, the young wife said softly: "Come along." The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Beatrice stooped to flick an imaginary piece of lint off of her skirt. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z This type of machine is very simple, requires little attention, and gives a steady current, no matter how much dirt, lint or oil collects on same. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z The vessel, as Sandy McFlail expressed it, seemed enveloped in huge sheets of wet lint. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z He coats them with an ultrafine layer of gold, and then uses a piece of tape — much like a lint remover — to pick them up by hand and transfer them gently to a silicon wafer. Silicon?s Possible Successors Include Carbon Nanotubes 2011-12-06T01:27:26Z She was indeed repenting her suggestion, and she spent some minutes passing the knife numberless times over the lint, with downcast looks, feigning engrossing attention to the task. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z For the house opposite is now dark and still,—the parlor where Mariquilla embroiders her chemises, and Dolores pulls lint for the sick is silent and deserted. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z All Separators collect lint, but the Howard & Bullough has so few parts and is so easily cleaned that this disadvantage is reduced to a minimum. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z The air-intake dust screen may be so clogged with dirt and lint that not enough air will pass through the mesh. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z “The medicines and lint ought to be sent out at once.” Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z At last, with a supreme effort she took up the lint, and, raising her eyes to her brother-in-law, she said, with assumed indifference: "Are you ready?" The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Look ... water, cloth, lint, the bottle of arnica which Teresa was guarding as a miraculous remedy in her room ... move about quickly! The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z Not merely should you see that you have a continuous supply of fresh air in your home, but you should try to keep down dust in your home, and especially fine particles of lint. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z If you are selling belly button lint, you might as well call it a mink coat. What You Missed While Not Watching the GOP National Security Debate 2011-11-23T10:05:37Z A pledget of lint or linen, previously moistened with tincture of myrrh, should then be bound on with a bandage forming a figure 8 around the joint. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z But Cecilia had already approached the bed and put the lint, ointment, and scissors in order. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z And is washer lint dangerous to ocean ecosystems? 's Online News Editor David Grimm chats about these stories and more with 's Kerry Klein. Podcast: Annoying Sounds, Washer Lint, and Pushing Objects With Light 2011-10-28T18:22:29Z "I was picking lint off the carpet," said McClendon, now 49, of San Francisco. Obsessive-compulsive disorder gains visibility 2011-10-23T21:45:03Z There's nothing subtle about dryer lint: Clean the fluffy, gray mat off the filter or risk a fire. Laundry Lint Pollutes the World's Oceans 2011-10-21T20:15:00Z The operation effected, we cover up the wound with a pledget of lint, kept in its place by three or four threads passed through the stitches, and all is completed. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z She cut a fresh piece of lint and carefully spread the ointment upon it. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Let them make bandages and scrape lint, it will be wanted; go to my wife, she will advise you how to arrange everything. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z An assegai had indeed grazed George Weston’s shoulder, but happily no serious injury had been done to any of the party—nothing, in fact, that cold water and a strip of lint would not cure. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Not a single beach was free of the colorful synthetic lint. Laundry Lint Pollutes the World's Oceans 2011-10-21T20:15:00Z Wet a piece of lint with tincture of muriate of iron, and bind it on the part. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Denis sat forward, pressing the lint upon his forehead with his hands. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z What would her mother say when, in addition to not having finished the task that had been given her, she had to confess to having lost the greater part of the lint also? The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z She hobbled out in her lint slippers, while the girl held Letty closer, and murmured a hundred soothing words in her ear. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Christopher Reddy, an environmental chemist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts, says it's still hard to tell where lint pollution fits in the spectrum of environmental problems. Laundry Lint Pollutes the World's Oceans 2011-10-21T20:15:00Z They applied oil, balm and lint to the heroine's hurt after removing her armor, which, much to their alarm, they saw was indented in more than twenty places with sabre blows and lance thrusts. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z When the surgeon had done a-packing my wound with lint, pain had left me weak and indifferent, and I lay heavily, with lids closed. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z "Well," said the old Dame, "I do not like to see pretty girls weep; what if I were able to help thee, and spin the lint for thee?" The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z “Well, how is the head?” she asked, putting down the cup and busying herself at once, fixing the cushions more comfortably, and moistening the lint and bandage over his temples. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z Finally, the researchers wanted to see how synthetic lint got into sewage in the first place. Laundry Lint Pollutes the World's Oceans 2011-10-21T20:15:00Z He carried about him, in a leather case suspended from his shoulder, lint, bandages and a bottle of balm. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z The doctor’s medical preparations are soon finished; he merely pockets a calico bandage and dossel of lint, and straps a tourniquet around his waist, then devotes his attention exclusively to his accoutrements. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Maisie thought that this offer was too good to be true; but her new friend bade her run home and fetch the lint; and I need not tell you that she required no second bidding. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z You, wife, will see to getting lint and bandages ready, with the help of your daughter and Jeanike. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z They collected the wastewater from the machines and filtered it to recover the lint. Laundry Lint Pollutes the World's Oceans 2011-10-21T20:15:00Z Lady B. Do, do, daughter,——while I get the lint, and the probe, and plaister ready. The Beaux-Stratagem A comedy in five acts 2011-08-26T02:00:26.760Z Had a piece of lint on it, and I tried to get it off by stamping, that's all. A Proposal Under Difficulties A Farce 2011-08-22T02:00:57.327Z She saw nothing; but what was her horror and surprise when she turned back again, to find that the old woman had vanished entirely, lint and all. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z They are busy preparing bandages and lint for the wounded. The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 2011-08-29T02:01:02.680Z Garments that shed less lint, or filters that trap the fibers, might help. Laundry Lint Pollutes the World's Oceans 2011-10-21T20:15:00Z This may be done by a pad made of cloth, packed and pressed into the wound, or lint may be used in the same way. How to Care for the Insane A Manual for Nurses 2011-08-22T02:00:55.510Z Is the world nothing but lint to you? A Proposal Under Difficulties A Farce 2011-08-22T02:00:57.327Z “It’s not a matter of dollars—Well, Mandy, if you think you can fix him up all right——” The nurse was ready with lint and bandages and a dark, pleasant-smelling balsam in a bottle. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z Our women gave their carpets to make blankets, their dresses to be made into shirts for the soldiers, and their linen to furnish lint for their wounds, and then, clad in homespun, they gave themselves. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z See, Afra," she said, "here is old and fine linen that thou'll need for bandages, and here is coarser to make lint, which the doctor will want when he comes this evening. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z After the formula changes were approved, the pricing committee announced on April 25 that the nation’s growers would get the equivalent of about 59 cents a pound for their cotton lint. Booming Cotton No Boon to African Farmers Milked by Monopolies 2011-07-19T00:23:41Z Drayton picked a thread of lint from his sleeve, and puffed it airily from him. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z So that it may be covered with lint? Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z An amazing quantity of lint and bandages was sent aboard. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z "I dressed your wounds, I attended your sick and I sent you money, lint, and plaster." The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z In five minutes the now experienced young nurses had washed the place with antiseptic and had bound it with lint. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z She ran to her drawer, brought lint, with other apparatus, stanched the blood, and viewed the wound attentively. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z But, being also a very thrifty and industrious little person, she decided to untie the turban, wash it, and use its many yards of fine muslin for the manufacture of lint. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z The blood was soon washed away, wet lint applied, and no bones being broken, the bandages easily arranged. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Then it becomes lint, is laid under the stamping machines in the paper mill, and torn into small bits. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Mr. Morse took it, opened it, and revealed a bottle filled with some substance like kerosene, a small box of matches and some lint. Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z So the ancient cloth was carefully made into a boxful of the finest lint and softest squares to lay on wounds, and sent to one of the Concord women who had gone as a nurse. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z At any rate, the turban was destined not to be shredded into lint that day. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z They rode on the same lever at the old gin and leaped into the lint room together to pack back the loose cotton, and then mounted the mules and rode them to the barn. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z As for the fibers and filaments that sufferers produced as signs of parasites, they were "upon microscopic examination, skin flakes, scabs, hair, lint, textile fiber and everyday debris," the Los Angeles Times reported. Bugs Crawling Under Your Skin? It's All in Your Mind 2011-05-23T14:10:00Z But they worked on through the day, often through the night as well, carrying out the doctor’s orders, giving medicine, supplying lint and bandages, and giving lemonade to the thirsty soldiers. Great Englishwomen An Historical Reading Book for Schools 2011-05-23T02:00:09.167Z Here, Johnny, is some splendid lint for this poor arm, and some of the softest compresses for Carrol's wound. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z The better nature within us never wishes its antipode a broken leg, would not leave him without a strip of lint, or a wish for his recovery. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z And the fibers and filaments so often described and offered as evidence of infestation were, upon microscopic examination, skin flakes, scabs, hair, lint, textile fiber and everyday debris. Morgellons mystery itching symptoms called 'delusional' 2011-05-18T02:09:04Z To be named "Pocahontas" is to borrow glory and to attract excitement as surely as dark flannel attracts lint. The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z Thus in the treatment of rodent ulcer, a pad of lint saturated with a 5 per cent solution of zinc sulphate is placed over the ulcer. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z "Look here, Mr. Daly," said the doctor, as he drew some lint from the antiquated leather pocket,—"look here, and see how our old friend practises the art of medicine." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z After the blessing, he requested the ladies to meet and make arrangements for lint and bandages for the wounded. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z Talk is lint for the wounds of the world. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z I see you are pulling lint; a good precaution, for to-morrow, at daybreak, there will be hot work, or I am mistaken. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Pale, feverish, and sleepless, Karoline Leskjewitsch dragged through the endless summer days, scraping lint,--she felt unfit for any other occupation,--and reading with hot, dry eyes the lists of the dead and wounded. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z "The lassie wi' the lint white locks," the heroine of many beautiful songs, was an erring sister, who, as she was the object of a poet's admiration, shall be suffered to fade into a shadow. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z They pretend to sew and knit for the hospitals here and Confederate prisoners, and I feel sure they smuggle the lint and clothes and supplies through the lines to Rebels openly in arms. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z The dressings were changed and fresh lint applied. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Several of them, two-and-two, bore stretchers between them; while others carried surgical instruments, lint, and labelled phials—insignia that declared their calling. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z The teeth of the saws catch and carry through the lint from the seed. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z On the evening of August 5 Nurse Cavell was engaged in binding lint on the wound of one of the invaders, when a peremptory knock on the door resounded through the quiet hospital. A Noble Woman The Life-Story of Edith Cavell 2011-01-27T03:00:42.663Z "Dear sister, let me have some fresh water and some lint," said the Franc-Taupin to Bridget. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z However, after these had been carefully dressed with lint and croton oil, she felt fairly like herself again. Sarah's First Start in Life. 2011-01-26T03:00:24.470Z “Well, I’m glad to say I’ve brought a bit of civilization with me in the shape of a pot of ointment and a roll of lint.” Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z Gin, in the common acceptation, signifies the house and all the machinery required to separate the lint from the seed, and to press it into large bales, weighing generally from 400 to 500 pounds. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z The wife and children of an industrious wage-working Negro nearly always help in the fields, earning an additional income from chopping cotton in spring and picking the lint in the fall. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z "I shall go upstairs for the lint, and bring my daughter down to help you," answered Bridget as she proceeded to the storey above. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z His right hand was swathed for repairs, the arm slung, and a thickness of lint was fitted under his collar. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z A wooden leg is all very well; but a head wrapped up in lint, for a lover, never! The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z The average yield of cotton on the same land was about 500 pounds of lint per acre. How to Prosper in Boll Weevil Territory 2010-12-24T03:00:31.740Z Two physicians were in attendance; the library was turned into a pharmacy and the great hall into a surgeon's operating-room, while the baroness and her women spent their days picking lint and preparing compresses. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Apparently the bear had pulled up handfuls of the soft moss and used it in the same manner that a surgeon uses lint. The Chief Engineer 2010-12-20T17:11:56.320Z Graham Barker, a 45-year-old British librarian, has landed in the Guinness Book of Records after accumulating 0.8 ounces of his own belly-button lint over the past 26 years, the London Daily Mail reported. You can bet he will be getting some offers after this prize 2010-10-27T00:37:00Z If the scoreboard isn't correct, if the timing isn't right, if there's a piece of lint on the floor. Storm's four owners are fans first 2010-08-25T07:30:00Z Frankly, it's difficult to see how it will get much better this week on Pete Dye's “links on steroids” golf course that exposes weaknesses like a black light exposes lint. O'Neill: The PGA is Tiger?s last chance for normalcy 2010-08-10T14:51:00Z Under "grooming" it lists among the possible responses everything from gargling mouthwash to brushing lint off clothing. Special Report: U.S. data dogs on quest for sexier statistics 2010-07-06T20:49:00Z A lot of places will give you a card that you carry around until it disintegrates into lint in the bottom of your purse. How Do You Keep Them Coming Back? 2010-05-06T15:26:00Z Seattle moved down seven spots in the fourth round and nine spots in the sixth — the draft-day equivalent of pocket lint — to acquire White and defensive lineman Kevin Vickerson. Little risk, high upside for Seahawks' deals to land 2 running backs 2010-04-26T01:30:00Z Do I need to do more for my dryer than clean that little pull-out lint catcher? Shortcuts: When a Cap Full of Soap Is Not a Good Thing 2010-03-13T01:26:00Z By Derick Belden Clean filters and screens Dirty air filters reduce the efficiency of your furnace, just as a dirty lint screen reduces the efficiency of your clothes dryer. 2010-02-10T16:55:00Z Fibres of cotton, lint, and wool are liable to be found in every specimen prepared for microscopical examination. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers A sponge cloth is made of heavy unbleached cotton, one yard and a half long, boiled in soap and water for one hour, then rinse in clean water, thus removing the lint. The Copeland Method A Complete Manual for Cleaning, Repairing, Altering and Pressing All Kinds of Garments for Men and Women, at Home or for Busines A solution of 1 in 20 is used to sterilize instruments before an operation, and towels or lint to be used for the patient. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Also, clean the lint below the removable filter. Shortcuts: When a Cap Full of Soap Is Not a Good Thing 2010-03-13T01:26:00Z Check furnace filters at least monthly, and clean your lint screen every time you use your dryer. 2010-02-10T16:55:00Z Have you lint and balm in your satchel? Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies Keep the face of iron smooth by rubbing wax over the surface frequently, thereby removing any lint or dirt that may accumulate from time to time. The Copeland Method A Complete Manual for Cleaning, Repairing, Altering and Pressing All Kinds of Garments for Men and Women, at Home or for Busines "Tearing up our gymnastic costumes for lint, and—and—helping to make bullets, and all the rest of it." The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life It reaches down and removes lint you can’t get to otherwise. Shortcuts: When a Cap Full of Soap Is Not a Good Thing 2010-03-13T01:26:00Z Reinforcements and soldiers had been telegraphed for, and were even now marching, but for the time being the local forces had retired to talk over the return match and exchange of lint and arnica. The Gay Adventure A Romance Quick! and bring all the lint that you can find. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies See that all dust and dirt is thoroughly removed, also lint from the seams. The Copeland Method A Complete Manual for Cleaning, Repairing, Altering and Pressing All Kinds of Garments for Men and Women, at Home or for Busines Making lint was the evening work of families; it might be of some use to the soldiers. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. And think about cleaning lint off the dryer where it vents outdoors. Shortcuts: When a Cap Full of Soap Is Not a Good Thing 2010-03-13T01:26:00Z They work every day in one of the rooms of the court house and cut out garments and make them and scrape lint and roll up bandages. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl Four wee Brownie women are busy with retorts, jars, boxes, lint, bandages, and various other articles of the healing art. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies I shall make lint of my paint rags, and sacrifice my heart's blood for the cause in another way. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II In medicine boracic acid is used in solution to relieve itching, but its chief use is as a mild antiseptic to impregnate lint or cotton-wool. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Here a bit of lint from Dylara's tunic had caught beneath a segment of bark; there a newly budded shoot had been crushed by a naked foot. The Return of Tharn She saw, too, lying there, a large pair of scissors, and a roll of lint lay on the window-seat, with a basin in which the water was coloured a pale crimson. Under the Mendips A Tale The lint, which the Nurses carried in their satchels, was laid upon the wound to absorb the poison, and the balm applied. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies Angelica will make flower studies, and I will rip cloth for bandages, and pick lint. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II Then, after stopping the open end of the shell with a tiny wad of lint to keep the remainder of the powder from running out, he inserted it in the chamber of his rifle. Harper's Round Table, June 4, 1895 Indeed, the country is all excitement—flags flying, drums beating, men drilling, women scraping lint. Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse Carefully selecting three of his instruments, he put the case back in his pocket, and commenced to cut a sheet of lint into small strips. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War Her fingers trembled as she clipped the bandages with the scissors that hung at her belt, bathed the wound, and tenderly laid on lint and balm. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies "Tabby, more brandy!" hastily exclaimed the old lady, as she nervously pressed a fresh piece of lint into the gushing wound. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" "You 'll want any quantity of lint and bandages; and, remember, nothing can be had down yonder." That Boy Of Norcott's It is entirely possible, therefore, that cotton may ultimately be grown as much for these parts as for the lint. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Every one knows that carrying off the straw will exhaust the land, as will also carrying off the stalk of the lint. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 A package of lint and absorbent cotton was pushed down into his pocket. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin The children, who were making lint in the basement, were singing the song of "The Good Comrade"--in the hall upstairs everything was still. Waldfried A Novel In this way the bolls are more or less crushed and the lint when removed contains a mixture of husk, leaves, etc. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products Great difficulty was experienced in separating the seed from the lint of upland cotton. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 To the immediate place I apply a piece of wet lint, over which is put some oil silk, and the rag is kept constantly moist. The Dog It is usually regarded as the standard Egyptian cotton; the lint is yellowish brown, the seeds black and almost smooth, usually with a little tuft of short green hairs at the ends. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Immediately after there arose a loud tumult without, and, scarcely allowing himself time to stop the bleeding of his nose with lint, he flew out to see what devil was raising this new uproar. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors How, then, did you get the lint to Miss Eastman, after all?” Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories The work was done by hand, the task being four pounds of lint cotton per week from each head of a family, in addition to the usual field-work. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 After the sac is opened a portion of lint should be used, to render the part perfectly dry, which may then be lightly pencilled over with lunar caustic, or moistened with some caustic solution. The Dog The lint is pure white, very fine and silky, but not so strong as Mitafifi cotton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Now at eighteen she was grown to a tall maid, with a great blowing mass of lint white hair that shone like gold with the sun on it. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway What on earth had lint to do with the matter?” Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories No one dared descend to arrange them in any useful fashion, and in a few instants they were mere heaps of lint. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 The seat of the disease being exposed, with a piece of lint or soft rag the fluid is passed over the surface. The Dog The lint is brown and generally resembles Mitafifi but is less valuable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" At Malmaison, Josephine and the ladies of her court were employed in forming bandages and scraping lint for the innumerable wounded who filled the hospitals. Josephine Makers of History Another question, your ladyship: You spoke of running down to the foot of the stairs with the lint for Miss Eastman and running back in a panic when you remembered the necklace. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories One of the young women hurried with a casket of lint and salves, in which was also a little vial of mistletoe water. The Gold Sickle or Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen. A Tale of Druid Gaul We are in great want of lint; if your majesty would condescend”——“I promise you shall have some; we will make it ourselves.” The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries Clay and “bottom” lands produce a large, leafy plant, yielding less lint in proportion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" We are confusing the seasons, for a few minutes ago we spoke of "lint being in the bell;" but in imagination's dream how sweetly do the seasons all slide into one another! Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Nobody could by any possibility have entered the boudoir after I left it to run down to the landing with the lint. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories Ruth prepared lint and bandages for the wounded from supplies which Allen had also brought, then she stood ready to reload the extra rifles and small arms, or, at need, to use a revolver herself. Doubloons—and the Girl From that moment the evenings were employed at Malmaison in making lint, and the empress yielded to none in activity at this work. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries With this primitive machine, worked by hand, about 5 ℔ of lint is the daily output. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" "I'd hate to describe you this minute, your face beaming through all that lint." The Plow-Woman |
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