Sentences with phrase «as tiny cracks»

Teeth tend to yellow over the years as tiny cracks in the enamel soak up stains from coffee, tea, wine, tobacco and food dyes.

Johnson thinks that the build - up of fractures can destabilise the entire market in some cases, much as tiny cracks accumulating in an aircraft wing can lead to catastrophic failure.

As tiny cracks opened up in the material, this ruptured the capsules and allowed DCPD to flow into the voids.

What starts off as a tiny crack steadily grows larger from repeat flash floods and erosion over millions of years.

That may sound like yesterday's news and something top entrepreneurs are fully cognizant of, but one weak link may start as a tiny crack in the foundation but end up as a formidable sinkhole.

Not exact matches

In fact, this pair represents only a tiny fraction of the digital ecosystem that has built up around the exploiting of information Facebook users share online, as described in detail by Austria's Cracked Labs Institute for Critical Digital Culture, in a June 2017 study.

Also, no need for a water bath, since they're tiny they don't run the risk of cracking as much!

Though cream of wheat or oatmeal are fine choices as hot cereals, there is a world of grains to explore for breakfast, from tiny whole grains to cracked, rolled, and ground grains.

So when he got to Georgia Tech and heard the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, DARPA, wanted better tech for knee injuries, he thought: [knee - cracking recording] Why not strap tiny microphones to people's knees, to eavesdrop as their legs bend?

It is at this point that the tip exceeds the speed necessary to create a tiny shock wave in the air; it is this shock that we hear as the «crack.»

When magma moves underground, it often sets off tiny earthquakes, as it cracks its way through solid rock.

Just as our moon's gravity squeezes and stretches the Earth a bit, causing the oceans to rise and fall, Saturn's massive gravitational pull squeezes and stretches its tiny moon, causing cracks on its icy surface to open and allowing water to shoot out.

Therefore, if the gel acquires a tiny crack as it stretches, the polyacrylamide grid helps to spread the pulling force over a large area, tugging on the alginate's ionic bonds and unzipping them here and there.

All Over Town led to the tiny but pivotal role as a testy secretary in the Dustin Hoffman - Robert Redford feature All the President's Men (1976)-- which, in turn, led to Holliday's being cast as wise - cracking waitress Florence Jean «Flo» Castleberry in the TV sitcom Alice (1976 - 80).

Berg's direction is almost poetic as he orchestrates the percolating problem at the ocean floor, tiny bubbles rising from the crust, a crack mirroring the rising tension beneath the facade of congeniality up on the surface.

If it really is as good as some people are saying there's a tiny chance it could crack the Oscar race.

Brief biographical essays provide background on the lives and accomplishments of these iconic individualists, who, as Shen puts it, «knocked up against that glass ceiling and made a tiny fissure or full - on crack.»

I probably would have just thrown it in a drawer, but then noticed that it arrived with a tiny, almost imperceptible, crack in the screen and this motivated me to return it as defective for a refund.

Washing only cleans smooth surfaces, not bacteria within tiny scratches - May irritate a cat's chin and cause feline acne - May contain BPA and other toxins that can leach into food Ceramic Cat Bowls - Can develop chips or cracks, which harbor bacteria similar to plastic bowls - Can break easily - Glaze may contain lead or other toxins that are not foodsafe Stainless Steel Cat Bowls + Sanitary and germ - resistant as bacteria can not enter hard, non-porous surface + Unbreakable + Long - lasting and won't easily scratch, stain, or rust despite constant use + Easy to clean and dishwasher safe Our cats use their food and water bowls every day, so it is essential that their bowls are safe.

Unlike many other retro platforms, cracking is an accepted and established part of the everyday C64 scene - in fact, gaming is just a tiny fraction of what the C64 in 2013 is all about, so you might want to check out some of this years demos as well.

Also, in a divisive decision, titles can either be purchased as old - school boxed games in the new PS Vita flash - card format (which, rather nicely, you can make game saves on), or downloaded from PSN to a tiny proprietary PS Vita memory card half the size of a Monopoly house, both of which are inserted through the most fiddly, fingernail - cracking access ports known to tech.

However, when I get my hands on one, I am relentless and guzzle it up, usually to the point that my wife has to tell me to stop making disgusting sounds as I suck the straw like an addict trying to get just one last tiny hit from his crack pipe.

But we couldn't help but crack ourselves up over the «tiny house problems» we faced as we attempted to play this game.

Andy Thomson, the designer of the Sustain Minihome, used to describe propane (bottle gas) as the «crack cocaine of the tiny living movement» because of the dependence on it for the real hit of heat it provides.

Termites can enter your home through cracks as tiny as 1/32 of an inch.

While the crack appeared to be tiny, the home inspector later revealed that it was there as a result of a giant oak tree next to the garage.

Rustic Simple handmade clay - based tiles with uneven edges and gentle undulations, and tiny chips and cracks will create a natural rustic look, perfect for relaxed, vintage kitchen schemes, as they work especially well with faded colours and delicate patterns.