Sentences with phrase «on tiny glass»

Solid black doors open on a tiny glass - walled foyer.

A useful heads - up display for instrument functions has been introduced for the new Mazda 3, which are projected on a tiny glass plate that rises up from behind the dashboard in front of the driver.

In 1986, Ashkin showed that the first optical atom trap demonstrated at Bell Labs also worked on tiny glass spheres embedded in water.

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Though Del Vecchio started Luxottica as a tiny one - room enterprise in Milan, it now operates 10 factories worldwide, employs 35,000 people, and produces more than 65,000 pairs of glasses per day, holding a veritable monopoly on the eyewear industry.

New discovery could make it easier to place high resolution images on smart glasses, other tiny devices.

Forget those dorky glasses — new types of 3 - D displays use other tricks, like placing hundreds of tiny vertical ridges on a computer screen.

I've already been to Communion with my mother and I know people kneel here in great long lines to drink their grape juice from tiny glasses like eyecups, and taste the strange flat wafers, little circular discs that vanish on the tongue.

These would be so cute on an Easter dessert table, especially because of the tiny individual cups I used, but you could also use any small dessert glasses you have on hand.

Some pins are coated with enamel paint and clear acrylics, but the best are those fashioned with cloisonnè enamel — a powdered, colored glass that is mixed with water, brushed into tiny reservoirs on the pin face and fired in a furnace.

We too use it for drying wine glasses and other tiny breakables in the kitchen, and I occasionally leave my artist paintbrushes on it...

Now, we consume online content through a bewildering array of devices, from laptops to tablets to smartphones, on displys ranging from tiny to wall - sized, and with Google Glass and more on the horizon.

His glasses are outfitted with tiny tracking balls and sensors that adjust the projections on the screen according to his movements.

To create a SLIPS - like coating, the researchers corral a collection of tiny spherical particles of polystyrene, the main ingredient of Styrofoam, on a flat glass surface, like a collection of Ping - Pong balls.

IBM developed a technique for making carbon nanotubes emit light, paving the way for new fiber optics; Harvard scientists figured out how to deposit tiny wires on glass or plastic, opening the door for the development of supercheap computers; and at the University of Central Florida, neuroscientist Beverly Rzigalinski discovered a nanomolecular fountain of youth effect: When Rzigalinski applied cerium oxide nanoparticles to rat neurons in a petri dish, the particles seemed to strip out the free radicals that make tissues age and kept the neurons alive and functioning up to six times their normal life span.

Some researchers hope to get around such problems by exploiting tiny waves of electrons that exist on the boundary between a metal and an electrical insulator such as glass or silicon.

A tiny speck on a glass plate photograph taken through a telescope in 1923 increased the known size of the universe exponentially.

The thousands of tiny water droplets that form on the glass scatter light, making oncoming traffic hard to see.

Their technique relies on firing an optical laser at tiny glass membranes to amplify sound.

Tiny beads of volcanic glass found on the lunar surface during the Apollo missions are a sign that fire fountain eruptions took place on the Moon's surface.

To test this elaborate hypothesis, Braun and his colleagues constructed a simulated piece of porous rock from a network of tiny glass capillary tubes heated on one side.

If you've ever raised a glass of champagne in celebration, you may have noticed tiny bubbles bursting on its surface.

The researchers suspended quantum dots — nanometer - sized particles of semiconductors — in a liquid and painted the suspension on the inside of a tiny glass tube.

A µSCALE user mixes millions of tiny opaque glass beads into a sample containing millions of yeast or bacteria and spreads the mixture on a microcapillary slide.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University]-- Tiny beads of volcanic glass found on the lunar surface during the Apollo missions are a sign that fire fountain eruptions took place on the Moon's surface.

The well plates used in drug screening, for example, may contain as many as 1,536 tiny wells on a playing - card - size piece of glass or plastic, allowing researchers to conduct that many individual experiments by dosing each cell with a different compound.

I can't see this tiny, tiny print & I put 2 pairs of eye glasses on.

Congrats too on your 100th — there's a glass of chilled champagne in my tiny paw raising a toast to the next 100!

It is a tiny cafe that overlooks the harbour and is literally built on top of it with big glass windows.

Wanting a beauty product to live up to its claims isn't asking for much, but when you spend major $ $ $ on that little teeny tiny glass bottle and sacrifice a good portion of your paycheck, you really want it to perform.

So the next thing that I absolutely love about this cleanser is that it's vegan, but the really amazing part is that all the ingredients in it are listed out on the back in a chart stating where the ingredient came from as well, and not just in super tiny print at the very bottom, like on most products, but in writing you can actually read, without a magnifying glass, in the middle of the tube on the back.

I'm so sorry for the horrible typographical errors: I think I need to start wearing glasses when I type on my tiny iPhone: I didn't see the mistakes even with the re-read.

A martini glass left on a bar, a tiny bathroom shared by dozens of airline passengers, a touch of a hand using a railing to swing out of a bus — these innocuous commonplaces all become harbingers of death, each touch hitting us viscerally.

Large glass back windows on models so equipped (including all five - passenger versions, which also come with windows in the sliding door) dwarf the tiny airplane - size back windows in the NV200 / City Express, blessing the Promaster City with a great view out back when its not loaded with stuff.

Hidden behind a single piece of glass is the latest take on the Kia's «tiger nose» grille treatment linking straight into the Schreyer - inspired headlamp units that are made up of more than 850 tiny LEDs.

Storage capacity is largely dependent on the size of your pockets as the tiny luggage compartment under the rear glass cover and small net where the glovebox should be is all you get.

I've encountered these windshields on Land Rover models and most recently the Volkswagen e-Golf EV, but none offered the level of nighttime refraction found on the Transit Connect's glass — oncoming headlights refract in the tiny wires creating tons of glare, and even in the daytime the squiggly lines impart a sense of vertigo.

And I squint past all the huggers and kissers in the arrivals hall, through the tiny panes of glass on the double doors, and all I can see is some geek's necktie.

Brief biographical essays provide background on the lives and accomplishments of these iconic individualists, who, as Shen puts it, «knocked up against that glass ceiling and made a tiny fissure or full - on crack.»

It consists of piles of wafer thin potato fries with a soft - boiled egg broken over them, topped with a heap of jamón taquitos (tasty little cubes of cured Spanish ham)-- perfect with a glass of manzanilla on a tiny stool with a waiter leaning over you.

I, personally, can't decide why I love this place more — for its cool atmosphere, delicious selection of cakes, beverages (including espresso in edible waffle cone) and snacks (and by snacks I don't mean nuts and crisps but things like baguette with olive tapenade or fresh salads) or all those tiny details that make your visit perfect — like spreads in branded glass cups, comfy rocking chairs, friendly staff or free biscuit if you check - in on Foursquare.

Without context, they look like minimalist heaps of glass artfully arranged on the floors and walls of the tiny gallery, as if simplified reincarnations of Robert Smithson's Map of Broken Glass (Atlantis)(1glass artfully arranged on the floors and walls of the tiny gallery, as if simplified reincarnations of Robert Smithson's Map of Broken Glass (Atlantis)(1Glass (Atlantis)(1969).

The tiny beads reflect light as the piece subtly shifts in space, resulting in a glimmering quality that is dependent on the interaction of light and glass.

Comprised of multiple boxed beehives storing several thousand glass test tubes filled with everything from mundane debris to tiny yet fully realized art projects, the installation — accompanied by a soundtrack citing a seemingly endless list of contents — ponders modern culture's fixation on individual work ethic, systematic group labor and the cumulative effects of production en masse.

Climbing to the top of a tall, white ladder, he used a magnifying glass dangling from a thread to read a message printed in tiny letters on the ceiling: «YES.»

Since the mid-1960s, Corse has developed an innovative technique that involves mixing acrylic paint with tiny glass beads commonly used in the white lines of lane dividers on highways and painting vertical bands onto the canvas.

Entering the gallery requires an appointment, but the lights are on and the gate is up from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. every single day, and the room is so tiny that you can get a reasonably good sense of the show through the floor - to - ceiling glass windows.

This monumental shimmering work is comprised of thousands of blades of grass (small stainless steel wires), arranged in brilliant squares of 30 colors (over 2 million tiny glass beads strung on the wires).

Here are people, landscapes, and odd little moments in and around Eggleston's hometown of Memphis — an anonymous woman in a loudly patterned dress and cat's eye glasses sitting, left leg slightly raised, on an equally loud outdoor sofa; a coal - fired barbecue shooting up flames, framed by a shiny silver tricycle, the curves of a gleaming black car fender, and someone's torso; a tiny, gray - haired lady in a faded, flowered housecoat, standing expectant, and dwarfed in the huge dark doorway of a mint - green room whose only visible furniture is a shaded lamp on an end table.

It occupies a series of about 10 tiny glass - walled shops on the second floor of a mall in Manhattan's Chinatown.

She brings in miniature sculptural elements alongside her painting practice: In her piece Housefly, a painting on wasli is surrounded by tiny glass bottles filled with varnish and covered in cloth.