Synonyms
Examples for "wax-coated"
Examples for "wax-coated"
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Thankfully, there were more than a dozen wax-coated matches in one of his belt pouches.
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Twelve minutes later, I was buckled in, fingers curling around a wax-coated polyethylene cup for warmth.
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It was filled with wax-coated matches, the kind made for the caravan trade and carried by nomads everywhere.
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It bears a stylus which records the vibration, on a rotating, wax-coated cylinder, in a faint wavy line.
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There were a dozen of the lovely waxlike blooms amongst them, uninjured.
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As he had observed, the waxlike figures moved, sat upright, and stared.
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As the latter slowly turned his waxlike features toward him the youth screamed:
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Adipocere is a waxlike substance formed by the hydrolysis of fat during decomposition.
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It was no longer a waxlike mask, but Henrietta, girlish and pathetically at rest.
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The ghastly dreams of Orestes perished with the light; phosphorus is yellowish and waxlike by day.
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She fairly trembled with joy as she uncovered the waxlike flowers of dainty pink and white.
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Pushing up through the wet soil, already showed early snowplants, those strange, waxlike towers of crimson.
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For about a week a serous fluid oozes from the teat and concretes as a yellow, waxlike mass around its orifice.
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Far overhead was a square, black shadow in the waxlike crust which they had left; it was the shadow of the cube.
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Waxlike and translucent they grow in abundance in this, the abode of the dead.