Sentences with phrase «piece of plastic did»

This little piece of plastic did its job well when serving the beer cold, but when served warm, the beer exploded everywhere after the can was cracked open.

But for most consumers it's just another piece of plastic they don't really need.

Not exact matches

... That big plastic potato chip you float around on, she's done $ 180 million on that piece of crap.

The biggest one is that the tonearm is held by a piece of rubberized plastic, which grips it, but doesn't completely surround it and lock into place.

He points out that an account generally doesn't expire on the date you're given, because you're sent a new piece of plastic to activate.

I'm angry at your stupid myth slowly killing hundreds of thousands of infants that have no ex.istence other than pain — all because you don't want a piece of plastic between a man and a woman doing what every man and woman try to do because it's the second strongest drive in human ex.istence..

Drape a piece of plastic wrap over the baking sheet (do not seal tightly).

I believe it was just a standard 9 × 5 loaf pan, but any size will work, or if you don't have one simply put the mixture between two pieces of plastic wrap or parchment paper and press with your hands to the size and shape you want and then slice with a knife into little «brownies»

To store, wrap in a piece of parchment paper (so they don't stick to each other), place into a plastic Ziploc or Tupperware container, and freeze.

If you don't have any of the above just put the ice in a resealable plastic bag then put that in another larger resealable plastic bag and give it a few good whacks with a rolling pin until the ice is in tiny pieces.

If you don't have a tortilla press you can place the ball between two pieces of plastic wrap and press down with something wide and flat like a large frying pan.

I would just wrap it in a piece of plastic wrap or put it in a seal - able bag so it doesn't dry out and then take it out of the fridge when you want to use it.

(I used a piece of plastic wrap on top so the dough didn't stick to my rolling pin.)

Plastic straws are among the top 10 pieces of trash collected in oceans, and we wanted to do our part.

Press a piece of plastic wrap flush over the curd so a skin doesn't form.

For meat, doing it right means taking it out of the original packaging and wrapping each piece individually (remember, in plastic wrap first).

Cover 1 piece of dough with plastic so that it doesn't dry out.

The cheaper glove has cotton - and - horsehair padding, the more expensive one just has thin cotton; the first has a thumb spoon (a piece of plastic inside the thumb which keeps the shape), the second does not.

So if you are looking for a Christmas present for a West Ham fan, and don't want to spend big money for a piece of the Upton Park turf in a glass case, or a plastic seat from the stands, then look no further.

So if you are looking for a Christmas present for a West Ham fan, and don't want to shell out megabucks for a piece of the Upton Park turf in a glass case, or a plastic seat from the Betway stand, then look no further.

It is up to parents to make sure that the helmet their child wears fits properly, maintains that fit over the course of a season, and has been properly reconditioned, and, if the football program does not buy impact sensors for the whole team, to consider buying one on their own, weighing the benefits of knowing the magnitude and frequency of the hits that their child is taking to the head against the risk that adding a two - ounce piece of plastic to the inside or outside of their helmet may void the manufacturer's warranty and NOCSAE certification or increase the risk that the protection the helmet's polycarbonate shell provides against skull fractures will be compromised;

You can manage to do more or less the same thing by putting down a piece of plastic sheeting or even a thin fabric sheet underneath the toy, but be careful you don't end up using something that will make it slide around and become unsafe for your kids to play on.

Kids always seem to want to play with the metal parts of things, like latches on doors and other things, so my husband had the idea to build something for our girls to fiddle with endlessly that didn't have any sharp edges or small removable parts, but which wasn't just another piece of primary colored plastic either.

Did you know that in 2014, over two years ago, scientists estimated CONSERVATIVELY that there were at least 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic in the world's oceans.

You also have to remove the cupholder to uninstall the seat, which is a bit difficult and I have already scratched a bit of the plastic off on both the attachment piece and the actual shell of the car seat in doing so.

Don't just get a bland toothbrush that's basically a piece of plastic with some hairs on the end.

A MOM»S RANTINGS «Now, if you have 3 kids like Kelly does, you'll appreciate that there are only 6 pieces in your dishwasher every night instead of the 18 different plastic bottoms and lids you'd have to use if you were to pack the same lunches!

You do not have to wrap yourself into it, you do not have plastic pieces to worry about poking your baby, and you will feel the weight of your child evenly distributed between both of your shoulders.

Cuomo says the changes being discussed in D.C. to bolster gun controls are «incremental at best,» and he slammed Florida Sen. Marco Rubio for saying the SAFE Act allows people to modify an automatic weapon by removing a piece of «plastic» to make it legal,» inisting: «He doesn't know what he's talking about.»

Most hermit crabs favor snail shells, although some use the shells of bivalves, like clams and scallops, and others have made do with driftwood, stones and pieces of glass or plastic bottles.

Their work, published this month in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, did find millions of pieces of plastic debris floating in five large subtropical gyres in the world's oceans.

You'll probably find that there's a lot of liquid at this point, but don't worry; what you want to do now is cover your dish with a piece of plastic wrap and place that it the fridge overnight; this will allow the bread to soak up practically all of that liquid, making your pudding super moist and deliciously tasty.

Most party stores have sections of plastic serving pieces that don't have to be throwaways.

A tweed two - piece is probably not most people's idea of activewear, and the plastic - wrapped shoes, bags, and, jackets felt more like a gimmick than a real attempt at practicality, but the therapeutic waterfall did its job.

**** Remember to put a piece of cardboard or plastic inside the shirt so the pen doesn't leak through to the backside!

Cool rationale over tired melodrama and methodical storytelling as opposed to cheap set pieces are the key factors in Steven Soderbergh's docudrama - thriller Contagion, a disturbingly realistic movie about a relentless viral outbreak that may do for sales of hand sanitizer and surgical masks what anthrax did for duct tape and plastic sheeting in the early... Continue reading →

At least the head - up display (which is on an odd piece of protruding plastic) is clear and does a good job of distilling the vital information so that it is available at a glance.

The asymmetrical design looks strange in photos; as is the case with the grille, the presentation may work better in the leather and plastic, but it doesn't appear that Benz updated the design of the trim piece under the screen that houses the center vents to match.

The plastic switches and metallic trim pieces don't feel as premium as the price point (or as those of the competition), the rear - view mirror doesn't rotate enough to be useful for shorter drivers, and the sun visors are small and feel hollow.

Clearly a design and production afterthought, this flimsy piece of plastic, about five inches square, had absolutely no damping and less structural rigidity than the door of a Fisher - Price barn, and it didn't even let out a «moo» when you opened it.

Though we admittedly don't have too many complaints regarding the overall fit and finish, the quality of the hard, scratchy plastics does betray the Mitsubishi Lancer's age — and especially when you compare these materials with the soft touch trim pieces on similarly - priced vehicles like the Chevrolet Cruze, Hyundai Elantra and Mazda3 sedan.

Some of the interior trim pieces, while put together properly, are still hard plastics that don't feel at home in a car this expensive.

The term key doesn't really fit this rectangular piece of plastic, but it does open the doors and allow the driver to start the car.

Like the Mazda CX - 3 and Mini Countryman, the system doesn't project directly onto the windshield, it displays information on a transparent piece of plastic that motorizes into place and disappears when not in use.

Cheap plastics, faux trim pieces, and general cheapness don't inspire the levels of class the visual appearance does.

It'd just be nice if we didn't have to leave those little plastic pieces dangling off of the Tab when the ports and slots are in use.

So finally Beth procured, and our mother began to spit the green fluid into, a small plastic container which looked makeshift, like a piece of an air - conditioning unit, but had been provided by the hospital and was as far as we knew designed for people who do a lot of spitting up of green fluid.

It's just a bit too heavy for comfort, especially when its all - plastic outer construction doesn't leave you feeling as if you're grasping hold of a truly desirable piece of kit.

So, you could produce a beautiful tablet, or beautiful phone, or beautiful website, for that matter, but if it hasn't got an ecosystem of content and applications from all sorts of third parties attached to it, then it's just a piece of plastic; it's just a dumb screen that doesn't do anything.

Don't be surprised if you never actually get your hands on that piece of plastic.