Sentences with phrase «flakes of»

Snow was gracing the ground with fresh flakes of brilliant white and the sky was a deep...

I'm so glad you got to have fun with your Spring decorating AND see a few flakes of the white stuff!!!

The thought of actually doing that would have horrified me as a teen, but these days, even the tiniest flakes of snow send tears of joy streaming down my cheeks.

I would lightly pressure wash it to blow off any remaining flakes of paint.

When giving your cat a catnip ball, choose a contained area so you don't end up with flakes of catnip everywhere.

Playing with Scotch tape on a Friday afternoon might sound like a foolish thing to do, but that's how the scientist - dyad at the University of Manchester chose to explore the electrical properties of tiny flakes of carbon graphite.

The majority of people with cat allergies are not allergic to the actual fur itself, as commonly believed, but to proteins in the cat's saliva (which just happens to be on cat fur as a result of feline grooming habits), urine, and dander (dried flakes of skin).

They look like tiny flakes of rolled oats, and obviously have little or no value to squirrels who leave them well alone.

Everything looks fine for a while — then checking begins to appear in the smooth surface, mold begins to grow in the cracks and they widen, flakes of paint begin to drift from the canvas.

Flocks as large as 300 miles long and 1 mile wide would take over the sky, engulfing light from the sun for days in a thundering storm of beating wings and dung like «melting flakes of snow,» according to John James Audubon.

These microscopic cousins of spiders feed on the bitty flakes of skin that are shed by people and pets.

A neighbor and friend of Leclercq, the painter Judith Gerard, notes in her memoirs that he «called in Schuffenecker, who taught drawing in one of the city's schools and came each day, in return for a small payment, armed with a large box of colours to cover up the holes and glue back flakes of paint.»

Yet, Welling's early abstract photographs also conjured emotion as in the 1981 series called Drapes, silver gelatin prints of dark fabric with flakes of snowy white piled in the folds, is an early example of a constructed setting conveying romance from artifice.

Between 1979 and 1982, Welling began experimenting with both positive and negative exposures of draped velvet over an upright mirror; sprinkled over the undulating surfaces were flakes of Phyllo dough.

His paintings are strangely powerful, mysterious amalgams of landscape and unique craggy forms that might be bursts of lightning or flakes of old paint, blistered by the prairie heat.

So are lavender oil, meteor dust and flakes of gold and cinnabar, all of which he has incorporated into his paintings at one time or another.

Her collage is of extraordinary delicacy and shot through with glimmering flakes of cut gold, a technique common in traditional Chinese and Japanese art.

In remembering we fondly mourn the flakes of olden times.

It is probably a mutualistic arrangement as the remora can move around on the host, removing ectoparasites and loose flakes of skin, while benefiting from the protection provided by the host, and the constant flow of water across its gills.

Use flakes of coconut flesh to coat shrimp and bake or fry.

Dandruff consists of flakes of dead skin cells.

Dandruff, on the other hand, consists of thin, light, irregular - shaped flakes of skin.

Flea eggs are also described as resembling grains of sand, granules of sugar, flakes of dandruff, or miniature china eggs.

Most people presume the cause of pet allergies is the animals fur, however, the problem is caused by the dander which is tiny flakes of dead skin that all dogs lose.

Tender flakes of real chicken and succulent trout are accompanied by a rich gravy, making this a true feline favorite.

Because all dogs have a protein in their saliva and dander (flakes of dead skin) to which some people may be allergic, there's no such thing as a hypoallergenic dog.

The Bonito fish flakes are thinly shaved flakes of fish (they kind of look like jerky).

The allergen collects on the cat and comes off in tiny flakes of skin that stay in the air or land on walls, carpets, and furniture.

Cheyletiella is not as serious resulting in flakes of loose skin appearing in the dogs coat like dandruff.

It keeps the coat in good condition, removing dead hair and flakes of dead skin; it cleans and separates the growing hairs; it stimulates the circulation; and it helps tone up the muscles... Grooming should start as young as possible and become a pleasurable experience for the cat.

And if you do have allergies, also remember that it isn't usually the fur that causes allergies but it is the dog's dander or flakes of dead skin that triggers allergic flare - ups.

It's not fun to cuddle and play with your dog, and have little white flakes of skin fall all over you.

The allergen responsible for the cat allergy is a protein which is found in the dander (dried flakes of skin), saliva and urine of cats.

In general, fuel filters consist of pleated paper or a mesh screen that pull flakes of sediment as well as water in the case of a diesel engine, sorting these materials away from the fuel and ensuring that they do not enter the engine.

The most common cause of blockages is flakes of dirt, sediment or rust from the bottom of the tank - do you often run the fuel level very low?

«In the case of these materials, the additive is tiny flakes of a clay that are only a nanometer (one millionth of a millimeter) thick,» says Alan I. Taub, executive director of science for GM Research and Development.

Small, wet flakes of snow blow around in the wind like great schools of fish darting out of the way of a predator.

Ice cycles quiver as she punches the air, flakes of snow slam into tree bark and the limbs of a cherry blossom shake as she gracefully moves from stance to stance.

For the first time this winter, Tennessee is getting some big, lazy flakes of snow to fall.

Sometimes, you will find some flakes of dead skin, like dandruff.

Remembering the golden days of autumn while giant flakes of soft white show are falling from the sky outside my window.

I figured chunks of pate and flakes of salmon would be good to start.

Hopefully with a big cold glass of almond milk or a dandy blend latte Can't wait to try the cupcakes, I used to make some along time ago and put large flakes of coconut in them, super yum!

You can even use it to shave a chocolate bar for adorable flakes of chocolate on your beautifully frosted cake.

Shredded (usually sweetened) coconut is readily available in supermarkets and smaller shops but raw (unsweetened) coconut chips / flakes of this quality are not.

Here's an ingenious vegan substitute for bacon: Large flakes of unsweetened coconut are the perfect canvas to infuse the smoky - sweet flavor associated with the real thing.

Large flakes of unsweetened coconut are the perfect canvas to infuse the smoky - sweet flavor associated with bacon.

It's crispy as can be, dressed up with an umami - rich bagna cauda sauce, flakes of aged cheese, and golden raisins.

By combining golden oats sweetened with brown sugar, flakes of coconut, a dusting of ground cinnamon, a splash of vanilla flavoring, and sprinkled with nutmeg.»

Evacuate those to a serving plate and top with a couple soft cooked eggs, hot sauce or pepper flakes of any sort and more flavorful fat.