Sentences with phrase «barely holding their shape»

When you add water to masa harina, the texture will seem dry, crumbly and will barely hold its shape.

Not exact matches

Some really hold their shape well, others just turn to mush (and can barely be sliced) as soon as they are cooked.

So far, it has held its shape fantastically and has barely pilled at all!

Indeed, Rogiers's recent sculpted figures are clotted - looking masses that seem barely to hold their shapes against the forces of gravity and motion, and while plastic was more prevalent than metal in this show, these curious forms suggest creatures that might have crawled from one of Vulcan's crucibles.

Yun said that overly strict lending standards are holding back more robust sales: 2010 - vintage mortgage originations have a lower serious delinquency rate than in 2002, when serious delinquencies were barely above 1 percent, and 2011 is shaping up to be another stellar year in delinquency rates, but lenders are still requiring extraordinarily high credit scores and putting up other hurdles to obtaining financing.

It was in pretty rough shape and the middle section was barely holding the thing together, so I decided to dismantle it and, with Ken's help, turn it into two nightstands instead.