Sentences with phrase «floating in a thin layer»
In both cases we're talking about seasonal sea ice floating in a thin layer on the sea, next to cold and ice - covered land.
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Bearings require lubrication and your crankshaft «floats» on a thin layer of oil in your crank case.
In Sweet Blue (2010 - 17), part of the ongoing «Aquarium» series consisting of glass cubes filled with paraffin oil, a thin, coloured layer of liquid seems — as a result of a strange optical phenomenon — to be floating above an expanse of clear liquid.
She developed a consistent compositional form of floating «islands» in the early 1960s, in which she placed patches of color amid monochromatic fields of vibrant hues applied in thin layers allowing the surface of the canvas to remain visible.