In printmaking, chemical action of acid etching or ‘eating’ into a metal plate.
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Examples for "acid-biting "
Examples for "acid-biting "
1 The midget said something biting in his peculiarly cracked and brittle voice.
2 Yet many of the creatures still clung to him, biting in fury.
3 In fact, it's still biting in north Canterbury, he said.
4 The trout take no pleasure in biting in such weather.
5 I consider you in this declaration, like madmen biting in the hour of death.
Causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold.
1 But recent government efforts to cool the market appear to be biting .
2 Kachiun held himself still, biting back the questions he wanted to ask.
3 Did you believe some biting was necessary to maintain the LD population?
4 Most of the young men simply couldn't stand the biting and stinging.
5 Allan told Morning Report it was quite literally a nail biting evening.
6 Friday was the morning after and, following the euphoria, reality was biting .
7 The next three days will be a long, nail - biting time for everyone.
8 He sat on the window sill in the biting cold and listened.
9 For optimal pleasure, leave for another 10 minutes before biting into one.
10 Could the government be biting one of the hands that feed them?
11 Two dogs sprawled in the middle of the road, scuffling and biting .
12 And nevertheless the biting of the cockatrice is death to the weasel.
13 She was frowning in considerable perplexity, and biting her firm red lips.
14 There was something biting and forbidding in the character of Kate Swift.
15 Standing uncovered in the biting air, he delivered the following short address:-
16 The heat was great; I had never remembered a more biting sun.
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