Sentences with phrase «of pencil erasers»

A few days later, he told her about a lab in Columbus, Ohio, that was making fuel cells the size of pencil erasers.

They grow in pods that contain either one or two lentil seeds that are round, oval or heart - shaped disks and are oftentimes smaller than the tip of a pencil eraser.

Q: Sir, I am looking for a pepper that is round, about the size of a pencil eraser.

I am looking for a pepper that is round, about the size of a pencil eraser.

The dart «takes a little plug of skin and blubber... about the size of a pencil eraser,» Gabriele says.

Mini-brains 3 to 4 millimetres across have been grown in the lab before, but if a larger brain had been created — and the press release publicising the claim said it was the size of a pencil eraser — that would be a major breakthrough.

Iliffe thinks the tiny creatures — about the size of a pencil eraser — might use these appendages to clean themselves and then eat whatever bacteria they've cleaned off their bodies.

At NIF, that reaction will take place inside this tiny gold cylinder, which is the size of a pencil eraser.

The target is a gold - plated cylinder the size of a pencil eraser (8.4 millimetres by 4.6 millimetres), called a hohlraum.

At the University of Waterloo in Ontario, microroboticist Behrad Khamesee has developed a flying robot about the size of a pencil eraser.

The individual spiders are only the size of a pencil eraser, but they form organized groups that can catch prey ranging from fruit flies to small vertebrates.

The lab - grown brain, about the size of a pencil eraser, has an identifiable structure and contains 99 percent of the genes present in the human fetal brain.

In a study published online today in The Lancet, researchers cut a flat chunk about the diameter of a pencil eraser out of the septum dividing participants» nostrils, then broke down the tissue with enzymes and grew the cells on a porous membrane.

Despite being so tiny — the biggest species» growing to the size of a pencil eraser — they have flashy back sides that display a full rainbow of color.

Once the anesthetic has taken effect, the doctor will make a minimum of 2 small incisions, each incision being about the size of a pencil eraser tip, and remove the necessary quantity of fat with a water - assisted suction device.

Also get moles that are large than the diameter of a pencil eraser checked.

It was the size of a pencil eraser.

Not too shabby for something the size of a pencil eraser.

These round, oval or heart - shaped disks are small in size, oftentimes smaller than the tip of a pencil eraser.

They grow in pods that contain either one or two lentil seeds that are round, oval or heart - shaped disks and are oftentimes smaller than the tip of a pencil eraser.

He manages to ingratiate his way into the family and becomes the manager of a pencil eraser plant.

Not exact matches

The erasers taped on to the end of a pencil.

She puts her pencil and eraser in a side compartment of the backpack and gets up and, in this way, she brings the period of work to its conclusion.

It tasted like a dirty eraser off the top of a pencil.

With a stick or the eraser end of a pencil, punch a hole in each cell 1 / 4 - inch deep.

Wrap a piece of the cut tissue paper around a pencil eraser and dip it into glue.

Fill a plastic molded baseball cap (often available at dollar - type stores or online) with a pack of trading cards, a whistle, a small ball, and sports - themed pencils and erasers.

You can include all sorts of animal - themed things such as stickers, pencils and erasers, balls, and tattoos.

Get some eraser caps for the end of pencils too.

And for an extra special treat, dress the cards up with small pieces of candy or trinket such as an eraser or pencil.

Kids relish a pencil case full of fresh school supplies like yummy - smelling erasers or funky pens, so you'll want to stock some of those, but you don't have to buy everything in one fell swoop.

Spiral bound at the top to stay out of the way of both righties and lefties, this collection of sketch books contain 60 large 8.5» x 11.5» thick pages that will hold up to sharp pencils and erasers while keeping marker ink from bleeding through.

The supplies below contain colored pencils that smell for years, rulers in the shape of animals, animal erasers that are puzzles, scissors in the shape of animals, mustache pens, a pencil holder that organizes, and a planner with beautiful designs.

He types with the eraser end of a pencil held in a splint on his hand, turning the pencil around with his teeth if he needs to write.

«I worked out how much scattering and straggling would occur, and realized that much of the ionization would be deposited in a volume at the end of a narrow beam not much larger than the eraser on a pencil — and with very little exposure of the skin at the point of entry,» Wilson recalled in a draft for a speech.

Sound - emitting tags the size of pencil - top erasers can be implanted in fish without ill effect, and their distinctive beeps can be detected by receivers aboard ships or on the sea floor.

Ecologists implanted tiny, battery - powered tags smaller than a pencil eraser into more than 8,159 fish migrating down the Columbia, the nation's fourth - largest river, and released those fish at one of four sites anywhere from about 140 to 245 miles upstream from the ocean.

Using high - intensity lasers at the University of Rochester's OMEGA EP Facility focused on targets smaller than a pencil's eraser, they conducted experiments to create colliding jets of plasma knotted by plasma filaments and self - generated magnetic fields.

But it's especially vital if the mole exhibits one or more of the ABCDE signs of melanoma: asymmetry, border irregularity, color variations, a diameter that's larger than a pencil eraser's, and an evolving size, color or shape.

Place the eraser side of a pencil on the nose, point the pencil at an object across the room and trace the object with the point of the pencil while keeping the eyes on the tip of the pencil

Warning signs of skin cancer include Asymmetry, Borders that are uneven, more than one Color, Diameter greater than a pencil eraser, and a mole that Evolves or changes.

It tasted like a dirty eraser off the top of a pencil.

Now this is a true pencil brush — i.e. the shape is like the eraser of a pencil.

... turn right side out, and use a pencil eraser or other non-sharp object to push out the corners of the pillow cover.

To create the arrow's feathers, I folded a strip of Duck Tape around the eraser end of the pencil and cut it to shape with non-stick Duck Tape Scissors (one of the handiest tools ever!).

So, I popped the erasers off a few of my pencils, put them on the end of the earring posts, and voilà!

We used the eraser part of the pencil and dabbed it into fabric paint and then onto the apron with a stencil.

For the smallest egg I used a brand new pencil eraser -LCB- the one on the end of the pencil -RCB- to create the dots.

And it's largely because of one small, nubby, pencil - eraser - shaped addition: the C - Stick.

The slope was a slippery one and my cheating escalated: tiny scrolls of paper rolled up under the eraser of mechanical pencils, miniscule essays taped to the inside of my...