Sentences with phrase «like a plastic bag»

For others, the agency recommends removing them from their original containers and mixing them with something undesirable like cat litter or coffee grounds then putting them in a container like a plastic bag and throwing them away.

As sophisticated electronic devices make reading onscreen not just convenient but comfortable, paper seems unnecessary, even obsolete, a harmful indulgence like plastic bags or incandescent light bulbs.

I have been a big proponent for ditching all the «one - use» products like plastic bags, ziploc bags, diapers, paper towels, etc..

Babies and toddlers love the sound of crinkly things like plastic bags of all kinds!

Sofi (Astrid Bergès - Frisbey) is an alluring French model who flits through life like a plastic bag bouncing in the breeze.

However, my instinct made me go see exactly what this white «thing» was shaking like a plastic bag.

If your pet has trouble with spray bottles, one solution is to wear gloves or other protection like a plastic bag, spray it into your hand, and then rub it into your pup's coat.

It's also somewhat annoying when walking on grass because it sounds like plastic bags shuffling...

These echoes between works (the cleansing bed in DIS's installation and Olga Balema's mattress - like plastic bags filled with water and decaying organic and inorganic materials) created the kinds of metaphors and associational logic for which poetry is famous.

Working in an open studio space accessible from the warehouse floor, she will inspire visitors to MFTA to make art with supplies from the warehouse and other easily found materials like plastic bags and bottles.

Drooping like plastic bags — Two pounds of salt in each My skin goes over my head like a bobsledder's bodysuit

SZ: To me, this is also a reminder that we need to make a distinction between creating an incentive, which sounds like a cold calculation, and creating awareness or a focus like the plastic bag fee does.

They are literally «designed for the dump» and are often contaminants in recycling systems, either damaging equipment and causing costly repairs when they enter recycling facilities (like plastic bags) or ending up as a net cost for recyclers to unload at a loss (like polystyrene) rather than as profitable materials.»

The idea of making handbags out of upcycled trash like plastic bags or wrappers is nothing new, but what is new is how stylish they're becoming.

I usually get an «ok» or «fine» back from him a day or two later, but he recently replied, «floating around like a plastic bag ``.

Not exact matches

(It's a metaphor: A plastic bag is empty garbage... feeling like one sucks... do you ever feel like you suck?)

The most addictive drugs, like prescription opioids, are held in a so - called vault and packaged in specially sealed plastic bags by background - checked workers under the gaze of several cameras.

Los Angeles, California (CNN)- At first glance, the blown - up plastic bags affixed to a jungle gym - like frame residing in a University of Southern California courtyard looks like a piece of public art, pure and simple.

When it comes out of oven i cut it up like flapjacks and put on wire rack to cool, then put all the little squares in the freezer in a plastic bag.

In defense of the rice ones from Trader Joe's (AKA Food for Life brand at any other store)-- yes, they break and yes, they do not behave like a regular tortilla and are frustrating but WOW do they make the best quesadillas and if you have a problem with corn, try cutting them up into chips and frying them up in an inch of olive oil in a 4 quart pot on the stove — the BEST tortilla chips that stay crispy and do not turn stale if you put them in a plastic zippered bag for up to a few (yes few) weeks.

Everything floating like broth and soups I freeze first into very flat boxes and then move to plastic bags to save space.

Plastic bags and films, like shrink wrap, are usually categorized as plastic code # 4, or LDPE (Low - density polyethPlastic bags and films, like shrink wrap, are usually categorized as plastic code # 4, or LDPE (Low - density polyethplastic code # 4, or LDPE (Low - density polyethylene).

If you would like to pipe the filling, place it in a plastic sandwich bag, and snip off a corner.

Comes sealed in a clear plastic bag and looks like very finely ground almonds.??

I must admit, I really like your container, it's a lot easier for me to handle over the plastic bag used by Nutiva.

When I received the bag, I immediately transferred the majority of the chia seeds to an airtight thick plastic container with a screw - on lid.I noticed from the get - go that the seeds seemed to stick to the scoop I was using, almost like there was static electricity?

Put the oil into two plastic bags, like old bread bags, and sit down in your favorite chair and then put a foot in each bag and wrap the bag around your ankles to keep it in place and then leave for about 30 minutes or so.

Toss with the broccoli florets in a large bowl (or sometimes I pour it all into a plastic bag, close it, and then shake like crazy.

Store in your fridge until needed, or, if you're not going to use it for now (like, this week) you can store the pumpkin puree into plastic zip bags and place them in the freezer laid flat.

Just a box with a plastic bag full of flour which smelled like bananas.

Looks like a foolproof method, but it's so unnecessary to waste a plastic bag like that.

I like to use my food processor, but a plastic bag with a rolling pin works just fine too.

You can pour the chocolate topping over the caramel layer and put it in the freezer to harden, or you can transfer it to an icing bottle (or plastic bag with the corned snipped) and drizzle it over each slice, like I did.

The onion / garlic puree can be easily made up to a week ahead, and the chickpeas will keep their crunch for a day or two if kept in a container like a cookie tin - NOT a plastic bag!

I have a sealable plastic container I put it in, a mason jar would work great if you don't have something like that or even a ziptop bag.

Infinity Plastics, LLC would like to be your main supplier for poly bags, vacuum formed trays and poly wrap encasement for ductile iron pipe.

The Grufty ® Range includes flexible packaging like heavy duty bags, rigid plastic and glass containers as well as tags, resealable ties and labels with optional sequential labelling and company branding.

Neither Coles or Woolworths were able to say how many plastic bags were provided annually, however a spokesperson for Coles said it does not support a ban «because our customers have told us they would like the opportunity to make an informed choice».

I occasionally use the harmful plastic bag, or get a hot beverage in a styrofoam cup, but like all living things — I'm a work in progress.

If you don't have either of the aforementioned appliances, you can smash the pretzels to bits using the trusty rolling pin / plastic bag method, but your pretzel crumbs won't be nearly as flour - like.

ALEC said the consultant collected and destroyed any non-compliant handling equipment like sticks and plastic pipe with suitable livestock handling aids recommended; including the simple but effective use of plastic bags waved / flapped in the air to encourage the movement of sheep.

The Boomerang Alliance, along with groups like the Total Environment Centre, will use Thursday's inquiry to call for a container deposit scheme, a ban on single - use plastic shopping bags and microbeads in laundry and cosmetic products, and continued enforcement of existing regulations.

Kylie, if you'd like to freeze this, cut it into slices, wrap the slices in paper towels, then put them in a plastic bag and freeze for up to one month: --RRB-

Banning single - use plastic bags makes sense, as long as it doesn't usher in behaviours that are just as bad, or worse — like over-using heavier bags made of even more plastic.

Drain and rinse 2 cans of white beans, like gigante or cannellini, and crush 1 large can of whole peeled tomatoes by hand (which I like to do in a plastic bag, to avoid a crime - scene-esque kitchen).

Senior editor Julia Kramer is trashing the bulky hunk of plastic known as the salad spinner; for perfectly dried greens, wrap the rinsed leaves loosely in a dish towel, place in a plastic bag, and whip the bag around your head like a helicopter.

It is fun to make the tortillas, once you get the hang of it, and it is like eating freshly prepared bread as opposed to stale store bought tortillas sitting on a shelf for a week inside a plastic bag The taste and texture is uncomparable.

Place the candy canes in a plastic bag, seal, and whack with something really hard, like a meat pounder, until they are crushed into small pieces.

# Plastic sandwich bags or paper lunch bags to reusable containers / bags # Swiffers (or similar products) to a broom and dustpan or mop (or use reusable cloths like cloth diapers / terry inserts in your Swiffer) # Disposable dust rags to cloth rags

They don't need to be big, like using reusable bags instead of plastic.