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Значения термина patina на английском

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Thin layer of corrosion that forms over copper, brass, aluminum, magnesium, neodymium and other similar metals as their outermost layer undergoes a chemical reaction shush.

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Examples for "tarnished"
Examples for "tarnished"
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But greater scrutiny could help improve the tarnished reputation of the sector.
Reuters
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The win, however, was tarnished by a late red card for Fernandinho.
Reuters
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His disputed election victory last August was tarnished by widespread vote rigging.
Reuters
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He wore chain mail that was of good quality, if rather tarnished.
Dragons of autumn twilight
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When it's done right it is beautiful but last night tarnished it.
The Guardian
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According to him, this was a targeted attack to tarnish his character.
The South African
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The sweat and strife of some careers must tarnish the brightest lustre.
The Velvet Glove
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But some worry this attention will tarnish the culture, writes Baz Macdonald.
Radio NZ
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Wouldn't want to tarnish my image by looking like a good guy.
One for the money
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The other tarnish on the clear mirror was of a graver kind.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
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Either keeping prostitution completely criminalised or toning it down to partial criminalisation.
The South African
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In post-processing, he used split-toning to make it a bit more blue.
The South African
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Her instinctive fear of the father of her progeny was toning down.
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
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The style of architecture and decoration was modern, with a classical toning.
Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
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I have, however, known of instances where the picture needed no toning.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883
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Jansa said journalists were tarnishing Slovenia's image abroad by hyping marginal issues.
Reuters
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More attacks risk tarnishing Rwanda's stable and secure image and deterring tourists.
Reuters
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Several such cases have surfaced in recent months, tarnishing Uribe's human rights record.
Reuters
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Such incidents are seen as tarnishing South Africa's reputation among investors.
The Guardian
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You see, this is a journey of people tarnishing our name.
The South African
Использование термина patina на английском
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Age has lent the work a certain patina, a memory of use.
The Guardian
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Morning arrived still and cold, a patina of frost glazing the rocks.
Genellan: planetfall
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Jack thought Warwick had looked, under his patina of goose-stepping authority, frightened.
The talisman
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Even the patina of the warm concrete was weathered with particle simulations.
Wired
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Dobzhansky covered his review in a patina of judiciousness, even of approbation.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
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Massive patina jugs appear out of nowhere on the gently overhanging wall.
Climbing Magazine
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Weathered to a dark patina, the beacon was molded in a bell-shape.
Pinball, 1973
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Its red upholstery has the patina of years, yet is obviously well-cared for.
BBC
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Money lends this story of yours a genuine patina... Incidentally, what's her name?
Venus In Copper
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They felt it gave her and her company an undeserved patina of authenticity.
Wired
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The group behind DarkSide isn't the first to wear a patina of professionalism.
Wired
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Bolts and perfect patina edges get you up this short but airy spire.
Climbing Magazine
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Her table lamp was reflected in the rich patina of her brass bedstead.
Foul play
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Corrosion has thickened the patina on bronze statues, but hasn't affected their shapes.
The world without us
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The desk chair had carved arms and a nearly silver patina.
A change in altitude
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All have the beautiful brown patina, which only ages of sunburn can give.
History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria in the ...
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