Sentences with phrase «as thick glass»

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The screens need to maintain their vivid colors, which they can't do if a thin protective layer — as opposed to thicker, rigid glass — lets through water vapor and oxygen.

A few years later, on one of my first vacations with my husband to be, I remember having a wonderful and simple crab lunch at Café de Turin in Nice, along with a nice bottle of white wine served in really small and thick wine glasses, that give the impression they've been chosen specifically to give an understated feel to the experience, so as not to feel too fancy about the whole thing.

Even as a kid, I could never finish a glass of this thick - as - sin holiday treat.

A single thick slice of cheese contains a similar amount of nutrients as an entire glass of milk.

Bell's seat was in the first - class section, and almost as soon as he sat down he pulled out a thick, black book and put on his reading glasses.

The newer ceiling panes are made of thicker, laminated glass designed to withstand the same amount of force as a car windshield, Fus said.

The driver was described as a white man between 45 and 55 years old with brown and gray hair, blue eyes and wearing brown or black framed glasses with thick lenses.

Includes one (1) Bathroom Cloth - 12.5» x 12.5» and one Glass & Polishing Cloth - 16» x 20» Extra thick and absorbant Bathroom Cloth removes excess water as well as dirt,...

Across the bar and a sea of people, in a far corner of the room sat Eric Ulrich with convicted felon John Haggerty chatting thick as thieves over a few glasses of cheap scotch.

Clinton became governor again at 34, and Hillary forever stepped into the spotlight as a political wonk in her own right, spearheading efforts on education reform (previously, Hillary's feminist, Midwestern background, lack of accent, and thick - rimmed glasses did not sit well with Southern Democrats).

By securing these natural skylights with thick glass, the vast interior spaces could be pumped full of air and used as a pre-fab home.

In a paper published in Science Advances, ICFO researchers Roland Terborg, Josselin Pello, Ilaria Mannelli, UPC Prof. at ICFO Juan P. Torres and ICREA Prof. at ICFO Valerio Pruneri, have built a novel low - cost, compact on - chip microscope, made with consumer electronic products, capable of simultaneously measuring nanometer - thick changes over a large volume (0.5 cm ^ 3) in transparent objects such as glass.

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Canon achieves this accuracy by coating the glass plates with a layer of insulating material one molecule thick, and peppering the gap with transparent spheres of insulating material which act as spacers.

I love fudgy brownies just as much as the next guy; but some times you need a thick, cake - like brownie with a tall glass of milk.

It is also very rich in protein, with a single thick slice of cheese containing 6.7 grams of protein, same as a glass of milk.

Still drinking my smoothies straight from a glass jar as I refuse to use plastic (and really this can get a bit messy with a thick smoothie).

A single thick slice of cheese contains a similar amount of nutrients as an entire glass of milk.

The models all looked like mini Jenna Lyons — particularly the one styled in thick framed glasses — as they should be; J.Crew's president and brand poster girl is the woman we all (or at least many of us) aspire to dress like.

Pretty girl's bathroom features walls painted pink lined with a white dual washstand topped with thick white quartz fitted with two sinks and polished nickel faucets as well as gray glass tiled backsplash under polished nickel mirrors.

Ayoade described his dress sense to GQ as «70s geography teacher» — his style hero is Peter Falk's Columbo — and that nails it: today he wears a brown corduroy suit, floral shirt and thick - rimmed glasses.

Dayton dons a straw fedora hat and they both wear round, thick - framed glasses, and look as though they could be hipsters at a cool vintage shop.

Avoid stereotypical images of STEM professionals that portray scientists, for example, as white men with thick glasses, pocket protectors, lab coats, and test tubes.

The G90 lays claim to a very quiet cabin, with laminated acoustic glass and such improvements as a three - layer weatherstrip on the doors, double sound - proof glass insulation to the rear glass, 20 - percent thicker carpet and headliner thickness and a plate foam pad sound block for rear passengers.

The extensive list of extras is almost as thick as the Stuttgart Yellow Pages and includes an even wider choice of chairs and wheels, a variety of trim packs, myriad leathers, carbon - fiber bling inside and out, matte paint, and roof panels made of tinted glass or lacquered carbon weave.

NVH improvements made in this update such as thicker front glass, improved sealing and the use of sound absorbing materials have improved the sound insulation within the cabin — addressing one of the only criticisms we've had of the Mazda 6.

Wind noise also is reduced as a result of thicker front side glass, a lip seal for the panoramic sunroof, and additional soundproofing in the doors.

The Sentra delivers its performance quietly, as the 2017 model sees the introduction of thicker glass and insulation to help keep out road noise.

Damping in the floor panels as well as enhanced A and B pillar fillings, thicker window glass and noise cancelling film on the windshield further improve the quiet and comfortable ride.

Acura has always put much emphasis on building an interior that is exceptionally quiet, and for 2011 the TSX has even greater cabin serenity thanks to items such as a new acoustic glass front windshield, even thicker side glass, increased use of sound - deadening insulation, improved floor mats and new underfloor covers.

Toyota added sound insulation in the roof, doors and front fenders as well as thicker windshield glass.

Visibility is restricted by thick side pillars and a shallow glass area but in the Demon your gaze will most definitely be fixed in the forward position so it is not as big an issue as it would be in city traffic.

But the Terra is much quieter than the Navara inside (although probably not as quiet as Everest), thanks to three - layer dash insulation, thicker floor carpet and acoustic glass, cutting engine, road and wind noise respectively.

In terms of road noise, Subaru's efforts to quiet down the cabin with thicker glass, and acoustically treated windshield, and additional insulation have paid off as well, and the latest Forester feels more premium overall feel at speed for it.

Thicker door panels, tailgate glass and headliner as well as upgraded door seals make for a quieter, more refined cabin.

It says in the description that the tablet casing is made of PC and glass fiber reinforcements, and it's listed as 10.6 mm thick, so all in all, it doesn't look like Lenovo is aiming for just the regular consumer market primarily with this tablet.

As Rigel turns his back on fawning cheerleaders to spend time with M, strange things start to happen: her acne clears up, her eyesight improves to the point she can ditch her thick glasses, and when they touch, sparks fly — literally!

Unlike the conventional 10.1 inch tablet that only has touchscreen support, the Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet also protected by crystal clear gorilla glass and support Samsung Sylus, the S Pen for note - taking, thick bold lines, sketching or drawing, as well as multi screen functionality.

After a few minutes the host, an older Italian man with thick glasses who introduced himself as Ezio, led me down a set of glass stairs into a small stone room.

Part of my mind thought that this was how it always looked, however I had access to the Xbox 360 version as well thanks to backwards compatibility and instantly I could see just how thick those rose tinted glasses were that I was wearing.

Moving on to 1954 and the low - keyed eighth painting in the series (now in the Museum of Modern Art, New York)-- greys, blues, muffled yellows on a surface just over six feet high by three and a half feet wide, a motor metropolis of tightly curving ramps with headlight beams spreading like stains suggest a vision, slightly smudged, as if seen through the thick glass window of a skyscraper; at any rate remote from the scene of automotive nightmare.

On a second trip, I marveled at the thick, gray glass posing as mirrors onto on a more pertinent reality.

The company custom - created a surface with a thick, micalike finish that has an iridescent quality inspired by the Louis Comfort Tiffany — designed glass known as Cypriote.

But the most striking characteristic of these paintings is the artist's usage of mixed materials - such as wooden sticks, sand and glass onto the thick acrylic paints - to allow the painting to present a totally different texture from the traditional paintings.

This involves fusing, burning, melting and re-applying this ancient medium in order to achieve surface treatments that can be extremely thick and physical or as smooth as glass.

The glass is thick, the sounds of the street stilled, and everything inside is placed carefully, just as Judd left it — not only the art, but the kitchen utensils, even the bottles of whisky.

The use of thick lines as well as those of varying thickness, seems to have come to Marcus by way of his teacher Fernand Leger (who coincidentally also created several stained glass works — thus giving his lines both a structural and an aesthetic function).

Just as the close inspection of a painter's water glass might give clues to the work being produced by that artist, the attentive viewer to Chisholm's new work can spot the black of Mary Hickey's coat in a series of three thick strokes across the right side corner of one canvas; the auburn brown of Seymour Damer's hair is discerned in a wash of another.

Positioned as a successor to the Gionee S5.5 and S5.1 smartphones launched in 2014, the handset is just 5.5 mm thick and has an aluminum magnesium alloy unibody design with Gorilla glass 3 on the front and rear.

The sculpture would be made of half - inch - thick aluminum as well as glass and translucent color film.