Sentences with phrase «like talcum»

After I bought it I read it is a little coarser grade, although it is an off white color it is still like talcum powder.

But while «DE» may look and feel like talcum powder to us, to insects it is a lethal dust with microscopic razor - sharp edges which cuts the flea's protective outer covering, leading to desiccation and death.

Not exact matches

The Mars rover that has been stuck in talcum - powder - like soil the past 6 months is in a bad way, its NASA team reported in a press conference today.

Like the fine grains sampled in the Aru avalanche debris, Martian dust is talcum powder - sized particles of platy phyllosilicate minerals.

Do you want to avoid potential health problems that could occur with using products like baby powder that contain talc or talcum powder as an ingredient?

At that time it was mostly available in aerosol cans, so when I saw a dry shampoo in a talcum - like powder form, packed in a tub with a brush - on applicator (it was by Jonathan), it was something out of this world to me and obviously, I bought it!

It's worth pointing out the roads were coated in a fine dusting of talcum - like sand and felt noticeably less grippy than UK tarmac, so it'll be interesting to see how it fares here.

If baby powder could be used to make a shoreline, it would look like the sands of Playa Pilar, a gorgeous white strip of pristine, talcum - fine beach showing off the best of the Cuban Caribbean.

Its beaches are amazing, snow white in colour, with talcum powder like sand.

From beauty items such as perfumed talcum powder and creams, curling irons and facial steamers to emergency fixes like heels, leggings and fashion tapes, ladies get pampered to the hilt with an extensive and thoughtful array of products.

Using unconventional materials like glitter, talcum powder, and perfume, abstract artist Pindell creates canvases filled with intricate details.

Most of that is fly ash, a fine, talcum - like powder.

If you have ever used body powders or facial powders like Johnson & Johnson's Baby Powder ®, feminine hygiene products like pads and tampons, or even if you have used diaphragms or condoms, then chances are that you have been exposed to talcum powder.