Sentences with phrase «veneer which»

It actually wasn't a «true» cedar chest, it was just veneer which had been almost completely ruined over the years, but there was some sentimental value as it is probably the most expensive gift my mother was ever able to give to me.

The tiles on the floor had a pinkish undertone and after removing them we found the original veneer which I bet was from back in the day.

Consider using wood veneer which can either be special ordered or is available at some lumber shops instead of plywood.

Made out of birch veneer which has been shaved and then cut on a mould, they shimmer in the air.

Levinson's word paintings are reminiscent of ancient stone slabs with surfaces that appear pure white until a closer reading reveals a darker underpainting that capriciously asserts its presence through a distressed veneer which she...

On some models Audi has used timber veneer which has pushed that look away from the older style walnut look, and towards a stylish speedboat theme.

The Helix pattern is made up of four different types of veneer which contrast with the Santos rosewood to show the wave effect delivered by the marquetry.

In fours graves, researchers found plant impressions on a thin layer of mud veneer which was presumably spread like plaster inside the grave.

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We offer stock topsheet options, wood veneers and custom graphic designs — which is where things get really fun.

@Topher It seems that before Ken Ham started his own project over there at AIG, he worked for the Insti / tute for Creation Research, which basically does the same thing as the Discovery Insti / tute — namely, try to create a «sciencey» veneer for Young Earth Creationism.

The Decade has pointed this out repeatedly to the churches - first that the veneer of silence with which violence against women is dealt with is a moral failure of the Church and secondly that outrageous biblical and theological legitimizations of violence, calling into question the authority and power of the church, as a moral community.

The post we read was basically her back - pedalling on what she had said to save face with the Exodus crowd, which was enough to convince me that she only wanted to separate from the bad image of Exodus but was still looking to run an ex-gay ministry with a pretty veneer to gloss over the harm caused by ex-gay ministries.

We are called to allow God to penetrate our veneer of time and culture and touch us at the heart of our soul which is not linked to either.

When these traditions recede — as they are almost everywhere in the face of globalization — we shall see the re-emergence of the more brutal capacities of the human condition, which have long survived beneath the veneer of civilization.

But here's the thing: Rather than indulging in a self - absorbed mommy - rant — and, believe me, I fully support the occasional outburst — I want to talk about the myriad ways in which parents are supposed to suck it up and keep it moving right along without so much as a crack in the veneer to suggest otherwise.

The crowds in Harare have so far given a quasi-democratic veneer to the army's intervention, backing its assertion that it is merely effecting a constitutional transfer of power, which would help it avoid the diplomatic backlash and opprobrium that normally follow a coup.

It shouldn't be controversial to suggest that scientists ought to foster a culture of acceptance, in which it's OK to ask questions and own up to your deficiencies instead of hiding them behind a veneer of big words and nodding.

Wworld of Warcraft Don't be put off by the folkloric Dungeons & Dragons veneer of the latest massive multiplayer game, in which thousands of players connect to shared virtual environments via the Internet.

In fact, some of it seemed only to have a thin scientific veneer, which apparently sufficed to make it acceptable.»

The latter seems part of the unfortunate modern editorial practice in the media (TV and print) in which every subject of real or potential sociopolitical interest has to be given a veneer of «balance».

Stunning bathroom with white and gray marble floors below a wall length floating vanity with chocolate brown, veneer cabinets accented with finger pull hardware below a white marble counter which frames his and hers sinks with modern faucets below a long vanity mirror illuminated by a tubular frosted glass wall sconce over walls painted Benjamin Moore Platinum Gray.

Still, valuable for the way it cracked the veneer on the nuclear family, which was heavily idealized at the time.

Despite the premise's strong potential to develop a veneer of cheese by the time the Midwest finally thaws, the premiere, which is all I can judge, hums.

Her clothes, a little valentine of rose tones, match the upholstery on her floral sofa — which matches the honeysuckle watercolor print on the wall — which is echoed in the discreet floral teacup on her mahogany veneer T. J. Maxx side table.

With This Is 40, Apatow gets closer to making his quintessential dramedy — one which may not deftly express the universal experience of midlife (as if there even is one), but moves past its veneer of autobiographical verisimilitude and rings with something like real truth.

Far beneath the thick, thick muddy, CGI - ed to death veneer of Gods of Eygpt, there's evidence that filmmaker Alex Proyas (The Crow, Dark City) was looking to get back to this lost era, which effectively ended in 1981 with Harryhausen's feature swan song, Clash of the Titans.

Remember this is an allegory not unlike Luis Buñuel's surreal masterwork «The Exterminating Angel,» in which the rich, unable to leave a party, lose the thin veneer of civilization.

Though a longtime fan, my distinct aversion to «Grumpy Old Men» movies — which seem to coat a thin veneer of rebelliousness over reactionary conservatism — the story of an irascible nonagenarian staring down mortality, even tailored to its star, had little appeal.

Such is the tension of In Bruges, which tries way too hard to be hip and hilarious (Juno - syndrome again); so much time is spent polishing the picture's veneer to a blinding shine that when it turns itself inside - out to show how far its crass hero has come at the end, it feels patently forced.

Writers Vincent Ngo and Vince Gilligan should be credited for creating a character rich in complex emotions, all veiled beneath an alcoholic veneer, which shields him from his sheer loneliness and from the hate spewed on him by the public.

The cabin trades last year's chrome inlays for silver plastic, and the faux - leather dashboard trim is little more than a stitched veneer, which Lexus calls a stitched slush mold.

You'll still find more design appeal and luxury ambiance in comparable the CX - 9 Signature, the Japanese wood of which makes the veneer in the Acadia look downright cheap, but there's no doubt most families will relish road trips in the snazzy GMC.

Owners can also add the Mulliner Driving Specification, which bundles diamond quilting, «Jewel» oil and fuel caps, 20 - inch wheels, alloy pedals, and the option of either Dark Stain Burr Walnut or Piano Black interior veneers.

Four colors of leather are available (including dark red, exclusive to the F Sport), as are five trim materials, four of which are real wood veneer in some lovely patterns.

The HSE's cabin is plenty opulent as it stands, especially when paired with the optional luxury interior package, which adds the creamy Oxford hides and the wooden veneers shown here.

This Spectacular Cabin Space Is Further Enhanced With A Two Tone Ivory & Navy Blue Leather Dash, Which Is Beautifully Finished With Burr Walnut Internal Veneers, Navy Blue Carpets, A Tan Suede Roof Lining And Finalised With The Signature Three Spoke Oxford Blue Leather Bound Steering Wheel.

The combination of natural leather upholstery (optional) and classic or exotic veneer matte or glossy enclosure on the central console and the door panels looks great, while the one piece central console which elegantly sweeps from the center air outlets to the new touchpad placed above the controller, create a sense of open space.

Its complex tridimensional form, which also holds up the large display of the Comand multimedia system, made wooden trimming impossible in case you order veneer insertions for other parts of the instrument panel.

Topping the range is the Mulliner Driving Specification with 22 - inch forged alloys, embroidered Bentley emblems, additional veneer options, a jewelled - finish fuel filler, sports pedals, indented leather headliner and a new «diamond - in - diamond» interior trim pattern that comprises exactly 712 stitches for each diamond and uses 2.8 km of thread in every car, each of which requires nine leather hides to produce.

Advanced on board technology includes the revolutionary Touch Screen Remote, stored in the wood veneered center console and which allows the rear - seat passengers to control the infotainment and climate systems of this top class sedan.

For the ultimate XJ limo you'll have to go for the Autobiography version which has quilted semi-aniline leather seats with contrasting stitching, a leather headliner, rich oak inlay veneer, and illuminated stainless steel treadplates and air vents.

If this isn't enough to set the Bentayga apart at the country club, Bentley offers the Mulliner Bespoke Program which opens up a catalog of 90 paint colors, 15 carpet options, 7 veneers, and 15 choices of interior trim hides.

No walnut veneers were to be seen anywhere in the performance version of JLR's turbo - diesel V6 — which, though high - grade, was still not at flagship level.

A first for Range Rover is the Nautica veneer, which carefully balances heritage craftsmanship with new technology, fusing walnut and sycamore together.

If you want a more «classic» feel, you can rotate it again to reveal a third face, which is a veneer panel housing three analogue instruments — chronograph, compass and temperature gauge.

First up is the addition of a new Designer Pack, which offers either Graphite or Java Brown for the color scheme, plus quilted semi-aniline leather upholstery, open - pore dark wood veneer panels, dark chrome trim, and a black roof liner.

Inside the 2017 Q50, buyers can now specify a new Designer Pack for the cabin, which includes new Graphite or Java Brown colors for the quilted semi-aniline leather cabin upholstery, a new open - pore dark wood veneer, dark chrome trim and a black roof lining.

Next up is the Portfolio, which, for an additional # 3,500 adds Windsor leather seats and dashboard finisher, gloss ebony veneer, a chrome grille and window surrounds, and Meridian 380 - watt sound system.

Inside, diamond - quilted linen - coloured leather is trimmed in Sequin Blue stitching and framed by chrome where it meets the Burr Walnut rear tonneau (which, by the way, is made up of the largest piece of wood veneer Bentley's ever fitted to a car).

There's a 12.3 - inch touchscreen in the center console which can flip around to show dashboard - matching veneer or a trio of analog dials, together with completely digital instrumentation for the driver.