Sentences with phrase «of pieces of string»

The old belly - bumps master was told about this curious behavior of a piece of string and he shook his head.

For both glasses, lay one end of a piece of string across an ice cube whose surface is about water level; let the other end of the string hang over the edge off the glass.

Still, a closer look reveals the phrase: «the length of your arm unfolded, of the width of a strand of your hair,... the length of a piece of string, of the width of its circumference».

If you must use the same string, triple check the linear density of the piece of string used in the experiment before and after the experiment, the problem is about 90 % of the time in the string which is why I refer you to single strand wire which has fewer problems.

An alternative viewpoint is that the Earth has cooled over the last 10 thousand years; it all depends upon the length of your piece of string.

Part of the problem with addressing the issue of divorce costs is that in some ways this is similar to trying to establish the length of a piece of string as it is possible to spend anywhere from hundreds of pounds to tens of thousands of pounds on a divorce.

take the other end of the string that's not knotted to the base and tuck it under one of the pieces of strings that is wrapped around the base.

Not exact matches

They included an extra piece of mesh, shooting strings, a couple of wristbands and an East Coast Dyes sticker.

He visualized it as a loose piece of string connecting two tin cans.

In the latest in an appalling string of stories about the abuse of NFL cheerleaders, this piece describes a 2013 trip to Costa Rica taken by Washington Redskins officials (An aside: I honestly can not believe the team is still using that name in 2018) and the team's cheerleading squad for a calendar photo shoot.

They can freeze it off, or tie a piece of string around the stalk, cutting off blood supply until it falls off, the NLM explains.

The simplest reason is to dodge an undesirable asset like a piece of real estate that could cost you more than you'd net by selling it (say, because of high property taxes or required repairs), or an asset that comes with strings attached (such as care of the deceased's pet or a requirement to marry).

Emerging social networks like Flyreel allow users and brands to create short video clips and string them together to create a single cohesive piece of communication.

Silicon Valley venture capital firm IVP on Tuesday announced the close of a $ 1.5 billion fund, the latest in a string of massive new venture funds that are appearing as global investors scramble for a piece of the tech boom.

«My guess is this is just one of a string of pieces of bad news that he's facing.»

The ability to gather a wide range of abstract informational pieces, and then string them together to identify a trend or investment opportunity is invaluable if you want to remain ahead of the game.

Monetary policy was seen as an adjunct to fiscal policy, but doubts remained about its potency; in «liquidity traps», for example, easing monetary policy could be like «pushing on a piece of string».

Referrer String — A piece of information sent by a user's browser when they navigate from page to page on the web.

Laid out as a string of facts, accruing weight through conjunctions — 12 «ands» dot the text — the piece claims first of all to be a history.

These herbs may be bundled into a strip of leek or a piece of celery stalk, or tied in a muslin bag or with string, to keep them together during cooking and allows easy removal.

Looks like little pieces of popcorn, strung up as garland.

Snacks in our house include Cheerios mixed with raisins, a piece of string cheese, or cut up melon I had the energy to clean before crashing out from exhaustion the night before.

Peel it and cube it (removing the tough string that runs down the middle of it) and boil as you would potatos in salted water until the pieces slide off a knife when posed (typically 20 - 30 minutes, depending on the size of your cubes).

Grab the string that you prepared, place 2 pieces of green pepper and 2 pieces of onion in the center of the steak.

To make 4 packets, cut 8 pieces of string about 6 inches long.

Using a piece of string, cut each biscuit in half so that you have two thin rounds.

Use a loose leaf tea bag or a piece of cheese cloth and string to make a spice bundle out of the remaining ingredients and immerse in the liquid at the bottom of the pan.

2 (8 oz) blocks of mozzarella cheese, cut crosswise into 1 / 2 - inch thick strips, or 16 pieces of string cheese, wrappers removed

I hope you enjoy making these collard green felafel wraps and if you're sending them off in a lunch box a good trick once you've rolled them is to fold a piece of baking or greaseproof paper around the middle, and tie it altogether with a piece string.

Beginning with a short side, roll up each turkey piece, gently pressing on filling while rolling (don't roll too tightly, or filling will slip out of the ends) and tie roulades crosswise with string.

We eat little bits here and there throughout the day, whether it's a half cup of diced cherries, a piece of string cheese, or some hummus with bell peppers or a few chips.

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons cup peanut, grapeseed or other high - heat oil, divided usage (plus more as needed) 1/2 pound chicken, cut into small pieces (I used Quorn tenders) 8 ounces, fideo pasta or angel hair pasta broken into 2 ″ pieces 1 medium onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 handful sugar snap peas, strings and both ends removed, cut into 1 ″ pieces (optional, but great for Spring) 1 tablespoon sweet paprika 1 teaspoon sea salt 1 large pinch saffron threads, crumbled 2 cups broth or stock (I used 1 cup vegetable, 1 cup clam juice) 1/2 pound shrimp, deveined and peeled 1/2 pound bay scallops, rinsed and patted dry with a paper towel 1 (15 ounce) can crushed or petite diced tomatoes 1/4 cup brandy or cognac 1/2 of a fresh lemon extra sea salt, as needed for seasoning

Tying it up to hang over the sink with a piece of string and a rubber band.

1 pound beef steak, minced or ground 1 pound lean pork, minced or ground 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1 small onion, minced 1 small bunch green onions, minced including the tops 1 clove garlic, minced 3 medium tomatoes, diced 1 tablespoon vinegar 1/4 cup raisins, minced (optional) 2 tablespoons capers (optional) 10 green olives, minced (optional) Minced hot chile pepper to taste (optional) Salt and black pepper to taste Vegetable oil 12 7 - inch square pieces of banana leaf for wrapping 3 cups grated fresh corn, excess juice squeezed out Cotton string for tying

• 3 tablespoons canola or olive oil, divided • Salt and pepper to taste • 1/2 onion, chopped • 1 to 2 habanero chiles, finely chopped • 2 cloves garlic, minced • 3 tablespoons tomato paste • 4 cups low sodium chicken broth (canned or made from bouillon) • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice • 3 to 4 carrots, cut into bite - sized pieces • 1/2 head of cabbage, cored and shredded • 1 1/2 cups frozen, shelled lima beans • 2 cups frozen French cut string beans • Chopped parsley for garnish

Roll the dough to be about half centimeter thick (or less if you would like to have more swirls seen in the profile) and to be as long as the inner perimeter of your baking dish (use a piece of string to measure it).

12 wonton wrappers 1 ounce string cheese (about 1 snack size stick) 1 ounce sharp cheddar cheese, cut into three 1 - inch x 1 - inch squares 2 ounces brie cheese, cut widthwise into 3 pieces 1 fresh jalapeno, seeds removed and thinly sliced widthwise 1 green onion (just the green top), chopped 3 whole walnuts (shelled) 1 - 1/2 teaspoons brown sugar 1/2 cup canola oil (more may be needed depending on the size of skillet used)

Seymour took out a foot - long piece of string and held it in the air between himself and the driver's back.

No matter how much Arsenal fans want to comfort ourselves by saying that Arsene Wenger did a brilliant job by keeping the Gunners in the Champions League when his transfer budget was basically a piece of string and a winning smile, the fact is that football is all about results, especially in the modern era.

The bobsled cowling may, therefore, be altered so that when they are streaking downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, during the 1956 winter Olympics a piece of string held between them will point in the proper aerodynamic direction, which is backward.

Pieces of wire, bread bands, string, tape, toilet paper rolls and on and on.

If you have a lot of fabric scraps lying around, you might want to try your hand at string quilting (strip piecing).

For example, if you want to get your teen daughter a memorable piece of jewelry as a keepsake to wear at graduation, go with a string of pearls or a pretty linked gold chain instead of a statement necklace.

, tie a string to a small plastic rod, and attach a piece of metal to the other end of the string, and then you can play games like:

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Compare her string to the pieces of string from each guest.

Every cloth nappy fan I spoke to would say this wasn't true, but then launch into a bafflingly detailed description of the different types and pieces and boosters and liners, and, at a time when I was having trouble remembering my name or stringing words together, it seemed, well, too much of an unnecessary complication.

Then hole punch, string though a piece of yarn or string though and tie and hang up!

All you need is a plastic cup, a paperclip, string (wool is best) and a piece of paper towel.

Use a small piece of tape at the top of each flag on the back side to attach the flag to the string.