Sentences with phrase «slick surfaces»

Due to the slippery vinyl, these blocks do tend to slide around on slick surfaces.

Amid the white walls and slick surfaces of this film, the characters seem more like lab rats than human beings.

A knob on the console lets the driver select normal highway driving; slick surfaces such as snow or ice; deep mud; sand; or rock - crawling.

Since the back is plastic instead of glass, it won't go sliding off slick surfaces either.

Not only does rain create a more slick surface, but it also decreases visibility.

The four - wheel - drive system that is built to work only on slick surfaces.

The surface is made of waterproof and abrasion resistant material and provides a rather slick surface for easy cleaning but without affecting the traction on your pet's paws.

Prominently on one wall, beside the exhibition title, a paragraph states: «Sometimes called Finish Fetish or Light and Space, this movement is characterized by works with slick surfaces and atmospheric colors influences by surf culture, custom cars, and the legendary climate of Southern California.»

It has front and rear tie - down racks, small low - pressure tires combined with a limited slip differential for good performance on slick surfaces like snow and mud, and a «one push» parking brake.

Berlin Biennale 9 June 4 — September 18, 2016 Offering inoffensive slick surface in place of a political message and smooth fashion aesthetic instead of character is a statement in itself.

Their creations alter 3D space and time, using lavish patterns of materiality and alternative elements, from slick surface painting to remarkable views of altered graphic relief.

this is a protective coating but it is not as slick a surface as a mixture of both carbon and poly molecules.

The dog might need other help, too, such as aids to help get in and out of the car or special non-skid booties to prevent sliding on slick surfaces around the home.

Provides a very slick surface for the razor to glide over while helping to provide a close shave.

Intense heat wiped out more than a third of the men's field, while a crash on a rain - slicked surface derailed the U.S.'s female medal hope

Although manhandling cars that were on the verge of spinning out due to a combination of reduced downforce, persistent tire wear and an aged slick surface, drivers could make passes and not be hindered by factors such as clean air and a lack of track position.

The secret to Teflons slick surface lies in the fluorine enveloping its molecules.

Slick surfaces aside, this Hamlet, in maintaining the Bard's original language, covers all the familiar plot points and scenes.

During the first session on the recently rain - drenched circuit, worn tires and slick surfaces seemed to contradict the new C63's Nürburgring time of 7 minutes, 43 seconds, which matches that of the stunning, previous - gen Black Series.

«Beneath the V90's slick surface treatments reside the usual Volvo underpinnings — a feeling that is solid, trustworthy, built to last,» Wasef said.

Winter radials also feature deep, open tread patterns designed to push away slush, and generally contain small grooves called sipes that act as «teeth» to bite into slick surfaces.

The RX also is offered in All - Weather Drive to help the RX's handling performance and control on dry and slick surfaces alike.

Paper is too slick a surface and in large breed puppies it may stress, strain and over-flex their little joints in the effort to get to a nipple or under the puppy pile.

He depends on them not only to take him places, but also to provide traction on snow, ice or other slick surfaces and to help protect him from pain when he's walking on rocky terrain or hot asphalt.

Crews will repair the concrete (leaks have led to the hazardous slick surface in the tunnel), and replace aging water and sewer lines that have been vulnerable to breaks, causing closures over the years.

Mika Tajima's Furniture Art or Ned Vena's equally slick surface look machine made.

Slick surfaces reveal clouds of colors hovering, expanding, and streaming up into the air.

Justine Hill's knotty acrylic abstractions clearly relate to the work of her former employer Mickalene Thomas in their bright, direct colors and in the progressively fractional way they divide the canvas, but the tension between their cheerily slick surfaces and half - born compositional problems suggest that Ms. Hill will end up somewhere far away from Ms. Thomas.

Alternatively called «Finish Fetish» or «Light and Space,» these works were influenced by the surf industry, custom car culture, and the legendary climate of Southern California and characterized by slick surfaces and dreamy, sometimes atmospheric color.

But the paintings» slick surfaces usually felt dead and mechanical, despite having been painstakingly handmade; their compositions were often fussy and unstable, and the men's posturing, however undercut, could seem defensive, if not misogynistic.

The touchpad is expansive and has a slightly slicker surface than the rest of the chassis, with a defined ridge around the edge that will keep your fingers from straying too far.

Vary the finishes in a room — include wood with patina to temper slicker surfaces, and layer in throws and pillows for softness.

When Sophie first showed signs of muscle weakness in her hind legs, boots were a lifesaver in preventing her from falling on slick surfaces like our tile floors.

Lest you think that performance testing is inconsistent with the careful driving necessary to survive on slippery roads, consider this: Reduced traction on slick surfaces makes at - the - limit situations likely in everyday driving.

When you slam on the brakes, the system enables them to operate at their most efficient level by preventing the tires from locking up and skidding, especially on slick surfaces such as wet streets.

Other swimming pool injuries are the result of wet or slick surfaces around pools, inattentive on duty lifeguards or distracted adults.

Bill came up with the idea of a self - loading vehicle that could lift a bale over the front and drop it onto an inclined bed with a slick surface so, Larry says, «it would go down like a Slip»N Slide.»

A number of injuries in food processing plants can occur due to wet or slick surfaces.

A number of injuries in food processing plants can occur due to slips and falls brought on by wet or slick surfaces.

The track will undergo a repave with the coarse asphalt being replaced by a smooth, slick surface with no shortage of grip, which will bring with it high speeds that are expected to exceed 200 mph entering Turn 1 and likely less compelling racing.

«He doesn't like a slick surface,» the trainer said.

The Brentford goalkeeper came through a sterner test later in the first period when John Fleck cut through midfield and let fly from 25 yards but, despite the ball skipping off the slick surface, Bentley saved well.

Unlike a cloth snack bag, this non-toxic surface is easy to clean, dries quickly, keeps food from seeping through, and the slick surface is perfect for messy foods.

To be fair, many parents find this slick surface easy to wipe off so the cover can be reused on a subsequent diaper change without having to be totally rewashed first.

There also must be some kind of non-slip surface at the bottom, so while you are changing your baby it will not slide off the slick surface of the table.

The boulders then slide so easily that high winds can send them scooting, improbably and beautifully, across the slick surface.

In addition to giving you a snug fit, it will also stay put on slick surfaces.

STICK AND STRETCH This adhesive prototype can stick to the slick surface of a pig heart — and remain attached even when stretched.