Sentences with phrase «receptacles for»

It features four smart fast - charging USB ports and two 110 - 240V receptacles for devices up to 600 watts.

In this way Ziolkowski transforms these objects into metaphoric receptacles for a cathartic purge; he inextricably links shamanistic and visceral themes as a means of salvation or cure.

Long before Marie Kondo's Spark Joy started a craze for decluttering and empathizing with all the stuff in our lives, Liz Magor was making work that explored our connection to consumer goods, treating them as receptacles for memory and feeling.

And while Roy Lichtenstein's Look Mickey (1961), his near - faithful reproduction of a Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck cartoon strip, was basically formalist commentary (produced as Lichtenstein had grown weary of the spiritual grandstanding of Abstract Expressionism), and from our contemporary list of artists, Housley's repeated use of the Snoopy and Woodstock motifs are receptacles for the artist's process - based experiments in the possibilities of paint; many of the artists working with toons seem to be engaging in the opposing struggle to pull the characters out of their own pictorial world and into our own.

A raised platform features a selection of Benglis» recent ceramic works: although abstracted, they still suggest receptacles for drinking and eating — forms for commonality, sharing and sociability.

Many of Rauschenberg's combines exist not so much as cohesive compositions as they do receptacles for data; work surfaces upon which processing and tabulation occurs.

As a storage unit, these objects are receptacles not only for things we accumulate over a lifetime, but receptacles for our memories, dreams, and identities as it were.

Jars (ollas) were placed as receptacles for water dripping from stalactites and used for a variety of ceremonial purposes.

By - law Services staff is also currently working with Public Words and Services staff on identifying alternatives and determining costs and feasibility of placing special receptacles for pet waste in parks.

Look for community - placed receptacles for waste deposits.

Drive through the area and look for receptacles for waste deposits, neighbors walking their dogs or a community dog area.

It's impossible to check receptacles for grounding and reverse polarity if the power is turned off.

But I came to appreciate that mountains make poor receptacles for dreams.

You will also find words for the different receptacles for drinks.

In schools this is mirrored in the rise of «student agency», where students become active contributors to their processes of learning, rather than passive receptacles for knowledge.

The intestinal organoids that grew from these elements developed several of the singular characteristics of that tissue type, including small knobby protrusions (crypts) that in full - size intestines serve as receptacles for stem cells.

Still, some 3.6 million acres of agricultural land statewide could eventually serve as receptacles for groundwater recharge.

Bird baths, abandoned toys, old tires and drainage plates under potted plants are all potential receptacles for standing water and should be discarded or kept dry.

Items that collect rain water on your property, such as house gutters, cans, garden pots, used tires, rain barrels, and children's pools, are ideal receptacles for breeding,» said Peter Tripi, Senior Public Health Sanitarian.

In practice, independent candidates largely serve as receptacles for protest votes.

The aquarium has eliminated single - use plastics, such as straws, utensils, individual condiment containers and shopping bags, from its restaurants and stores while also providing plastic recycling receptacles for guests and staff members.

Prized gifts at many a baby shower, ever - ready transporters of babies and toddlers, convenient receptacles for diaper bags, coffee, snacks and keys.

Texts are treated as living, breathing polyphonic utterances, not as silent receptacles for theological ideas, lessons, or propositions.

Neither are «audiences» mere receptacles for sermonic soliloquys, they too become «speakers» and co-creators of messages through the performance of liturgy.

This is the root of sexual violence: The idea that women aren't autonomous human beings with the right and ability to say yes to sexual interactions we want and no to those we don't, but that we're receptacles for male sexual desire, that our bodies are up for grabs (literally, in this case).

He said no, not because the content was off - base, but because he said he couldn't tolerate more passive learning environments where he sat back and was a receptacle for more information.»

And the sea, at the poem's end, is the receptacle for the creative energies of the women.

Whitehead refers to Plato's receptacle mainly in the context of the extensive continuum, though it does not fit there very well because the receptacle for Plato is precisely without characteristics of its own — something Whitehead rather says about creativity He also refers to the receptacle in the context of the problem of personal identity (Adventures 187).

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Then I hollow out the thin, small leaves and choke to form a receptacle for anything from a dip to use with the leaves to a grains salad.

La Casita, like the Montessori philosophy itself, strives to explore its physical environmental and human community using it as a resource for learning as well as a receptacle for its work.

The receptacle for the bottle is fairly large to accommodate a larger - sized milk bottle.

I have been using this diaper pail as the sole receptacle for our diapers since April.

These balls feature a thick skin with a pin receptacle for inflation and deflation of the balls.

This battery - operated offers a continuous suction to draw the mucus out easily, wherein it is collected in a receptacle for easy cleaning and is dishwasher safe.

The Lib Dems never were and aren't a receptacle for left - wing dissatisfaction with the Labour Party.

Drea Chaskin sets up a receptacle for receiving food donations at the Occupy Albany tent city in Academy Park in Albany on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011.

@MatGB - While the headline is indeed a standard piece of media hyperbole, the actual quote that the Liberal Democrats «never were and aren't a receptacle for left - wing dissatisfaction with the Labour Party» nevertheless remains in stark contrast to Clegg's article from September 2009 in the Times quoted in Sunder's article.

With the Lib Dems now in government, UKIP is the obvious temporary receptacle for unhappy Tories who don't want to vote Labour.

The country's roughly 5,300 home - grown journals have been a receptacle for much of the research that has resulted from misconduct.

China's roughly 5,300 home - grown journals have been a receptacle for much of the nation's research that has resulted from misconduct

To that end, I often bring along a paper bag to store compostable matter in and a receptacle for holding recyclables (or I just store them back in the picnic basket, to be sorted later at home).

We are, of course, but there's a sense that Daniela Vega's Marina exists as a tabula rasa — a mere receptacle for the monstrousness of others — so as to ensure that this message is delivered to us as loudly and as clearly as possible.

It is also a mistake, to, as Lebron does, view Killmonger as «as a receptacle for tropes of inner - city gangsterism.»

When said product is not only devoid of any promised laughs, but is also a receptacle for a cinematic sewer line, I'd call it justifiable cause for loud screaming, random looting and worldwide anarchy.

As for a suitable receptacle for my remains, no single urn would have sufficed.

The newest and first non-Nvidia Tegra 3 receptacle for Microsoft's alleged problem child is Dell's Asus Transformer-esque XPS 10.

The gallbladder rests in the abdomen, firmly affixed to the liver and serving as a storage receptacle for bile, a fluid that is essential for digesting food in the stomach and intestines.

In 1947, a man named Ed Lowe realized that fuller's earth — a blend of clay materials that has long been used to extract grease and other impurities from cloth — was a highly effective and marketable receptacle for cat excreta.