Sentence example with the word 'shavings'

shavings

Last update: August 5, 2015


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He spread the shavings everywhere on the floor.   [Please select]

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A large variety of materials have been used in their manufacture by different peoples at different times - painted linen and shavings of stained horn by the Egyptians, gold and silver by the Romans, rice-paper by the Chinese, silkworm cocoons in Italy, the plumage of highly coloured birds in South America, wax, small tinted shells, &c. At the beginning of the 8th century the French, who originally learnt the art from the Italians, made great advances in the accuracy of their reproductions, and towards the end of that century the Paris manufacturers enjoyed a world-wide reputation.   [Please select]

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He's covered with shavings anyhow.   [Please select]

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He swept up the half-burned shavings, and threw them overboard.   [Please select]

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The fireplace had shavings and tinsel in it.   [Please select]

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_ O, yes; I forgot to say that she lights the match first, and then sets fire to the shavings with the lighted match.   [Please select]

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"In the meantime," said Jim Milton dryly, "you might take that scoop shovel and clean the shavings and blocks off this floor."   [Please select]

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The lining is of bark-shavings, dry grasses, black fibrous lichens, and a few fine seed-stalks of grasses.   [Please select]

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