Sentences with phrase «to abrade»

UCSC researchers found that glacial polish forms by the accretion of a thin coating layer on top of glacially abraded surfaces.
Dogs become infected by leptospires when abraded skin comes into contact with infected urine or with water contaminated with infected urine.
Then lightly abrade with moistened sand paper or a stainless - steel scouring pad — make sure you go with the grain of the wood.
Fluorescein dye attaches only to raw abraded areas where it can be seen when viewed with an ultraviolet light source through an ophthalmoscope.
He does adopt what the 1980s liked to call rephotography, as with Richard Prince and Sherrie Levine, when he actually eliminates the knife edge by photographing his own assemblage and then abrading parts of it away.
To investigate changes in the stress pattern in the same tooth crowns with varying tooth wear ages, two premolars were artificially abraded in the laboratory, based on their individual data of occlusal movement.
And if they walk where salt has been laid to prevent ice — like city sidewalks in the Winter — their feet need to be washed off when they come inside so the salt does not abrade their foot pads raw.
Jones then paints numerous layers, repeatedly sanding and reworking the surface to attain a natural abraded texture.
William Corwin for the Brooklyn Rail continued, «Congdon's palette of soothing pastel tones in oil, flashe, enamel, and lightly abraded surfaces may lay claim to the fresco aesthetic of Latium, but his subject matter inhabits the coffee houses and bars (and psychoanalytic offices) of late 19th century Vienna and Paris.
Gums may bleed easily when abraded.
Obscured behind abraded veils of color, Mr. Jensen's trails of oil paint bristle and twist, at times with bracing recklessness.
As one of the common postpartum complications, mastitis is a condition of breasts infection that may occur when bacteria gains entry into the breasts via abraded skin, the baby's mouth, or unhygienic conditions such as dirty clothing, etc..
As for milkbands, I've tried using a simple bracelet to keep track but the charms seem to be abrading baby so I've given up.
They are also grappling with how to make a suit that will not easily cut or abrade yet will weigh no more than 200 pounds on Earth — 33 pounds on the moon.
Spinal implants have suffered similar problems as those in the brain — they tend to abrade tissue, causing inflammation and ultimately rejection by the body.
This will let you know if you are inadvertently abrading the tire as you sand down the rim.
As the tough branches of yew and hazel abraded his arms and neck and face, he hardly felt them: what stung him was consciousness, every last red, lashing ray of it.
She also examines with abrading candor and impish wit gender expectations, sexuality, and her long campaign to become «a woman comfortable in her skin,» the corollary to her love of home as sanctuary: «A house for me is the freedom to be.»
Their rough texture helps to remove mucus and gently abrade the lining of little Rascal's intestines, dislodging worms and moving them out of his body.
Diatomaceous earth is a silica - based dust that dries out and abrades flea eggs and flea larvae.
Feed the egg with the shell off as this could abrade GI mucosa.
Toys: There are also a variety of toys designed to help abrade build up on the teeth and prevent it from forming.
Chewing plays an important role in removing debris and abrading tartar.
The felt on tennis balls abrades a dog's tooth enamel, which is how the dayglow yellow balls landed on the don'ts list.
In the gallery, he again uses nudity, rough hair, quartz crystals, and violently abraded surfaces to suggest a convergence of human and inhuman, organic and inorganic, the primitive and the future.
Appropriating iconic American cartoon characters as her point of departure, Pensato's gestural paintings and drawings flicker in the liminal space between menacing abstraction and comedic representation: Batman is depicted as a hollow, deliquescent mask, Bart Simpson peers through abraded skin, and Felix the Cat is rendered as a decapitated head.
Study for Greek Alphabet Series # 2 is a symphony of visual noise with the artist abrading and scratching into the layered surface of graphite applied over a chalk ground.
The Horizontalists distinguish themselves as a group from the «Bellport School», which pours, paints, drips, scrapes, and abrades pigments on horizontal surfaces as they bear down from above onto floors or tables rather than on easels or walls.
Timed to coincide with Art Basel Hong Kong, the British outpost of London's blue - chip White Cube gallery will be making an audacious and creative attempt to connect with Chinese collectors by debuting a new group of paintings by the Los Angeles art star Mark Bradford — but not the enormously popular map - like compositions of abraded street posters that made him famous in the United States.
If it wasn't for the textural mix, as if sawdust or the wood's splintery dermis abraded the painted surface (and the obvious hand - painted quality), Green Book might recall Frank Stella's pinstriped canvases.
Heavy metals grinding off brakes, lampposts, highway barriers; abraded tire particles; pesticides; fertilizers; oils and soaps... all the drips and drops that land on the ground get picked back up again when it rains.
After two days of use, the inside of my wrist was a bit red and abraded from prong - mashing.
Utilize drawknife, sandpapers, and sanders in abrading wood parts to achieve a level / smooth surface
According to one lawyer, staying friends with a former spouse in the service of an amicable divorce is a bad idea because healing starts when the relationship naturally dies and frequent contact abrades a wound that must close.
Scuff marks and abraded areas add to that impression of antiquity.
In the present work, forty - one lengths of striped, brightly coloured cord run at equal intervals horizontally through a vast, textural black and white surface, which is formed from impacted layers of paper that Bradford has abraded with sanding tools.
There is a perversity to the way in which she aggregates and abrades surfaces crafted from media typically associated with cosmetics; she creates a sense of depth that connects to a bleak and almost gothic yearning.
We then abrade the surface with a hyperfine sanding process, polishing it to a beautifully smooth anodized finish.
Pinned to the wall, the varying tactility of the works — at times abraded and rough, and others glittery and smooth — becomes particularly palpable.
«Richter has taken to flaying the painted skin of his canvases with a spatula in broad strokes or long, wavering stripes leaving behind abraded, shimmering surfaces that at their sheerest and most luminous look like the Aurora Borealis suspended above various red, orange, yellow, green, blue or violet planets.»
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