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Meanings of gauze in English
Portuguese
gaze Synonyms
Examples for "netting"
Examples for "netting"
1
Mr Reynolds misses the vital point - that drift netting is indiscriminate.
2
And besides, inexpensive netting can be used to protect your fruit trees.
3
Suth waited in line for the dangerous task of climbing the netting.
4
There are enough feathers and netting in the house to finish it.
5
The trawler shifted in the water, and I heard netting creak overhead.
1
I started veiling the car as soon as we passed the police.
2
A thick bank of cloud floated in the sky, veiling the moon.
3
She was perplexed and troubled at the confused ideas veiling her trust.
4
But beyond the clouds veiling the future he saw no farther shore.
5
The hand felt as if it were covered with some gauzy veiling.
Usage of gauze in English
1
In the morning I established the female under the usual wire-gauze cover.
2
The sky was dreamy; a delicate blue seen through a golden gauze.
3
She appeared clad in a thin slip of transparent and jetted gauze.
4
Didi asked as she cut the gauze and began a new layer.
5
With that idea, I took off the gauze which covered my features.
6
Poppy's canary in the window, in a cage hung with yellow gauze.
7
First the gauze stuffed into the cavity had to be pulled out.
8
They seem to come wrapped in mystery, like layers of fine gauze.
9
In fact, wicks are sometimes made of a kind of wire gauze.
10
A curtain of gauze seemed to be hung before the lighted tenements.
11
A fine wire gauze insertion serves to prevent striking-back of the flame.
12
He smeared antibiotic ointment on the long wound, pressed gauze to it.
13
From that time on she handled the small gauze sponges almost reverently.
14
Then he galloped away, and moments later the gauze drifted off also.
15
Electric lights inside the gauze slowly began to glow, turning it transparent.
16
Close the wound with sutures, if necessary, and dress it with gauze.
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Gauze through the time
Gauze across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common