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Sentence Examples I sorted and filed, and many of the precious accumulations of the last ten years went into black plastic bags that then went on to the tip. Pack into molds or crocks, or roll like a jelly roll in a piece of plastic wrap and place a twist tie on both ends. But I do what I can with the plastic by reusing plastic bags to line the wastebasket and by saving plastic containers for other uses. Don't wear a tie bar, unless you are going to accessorize it with a plastic pocket protector. The ablative surgery included an anterior thigh flap by the plastic surgery service. Patagonia has turned organic cotton and fleece made of recycled plastic into high-end outdoor wear. I'd make an appointment with him or another accredited plastic surgeon to discuss your options. Any suitable material may be used, including quill, parchment, wood, ivory, bone, horn, tortoiseshell, and plastic. He introduced us to a product that recycles waste plastic into fuel that was invented in Japan. The man held up his warrant card, even though the laser reflections from shiny clear plastic made it quite unreadable. The use of harvesters and plastic crates has become essential to minimise wastage during harvesting and transportation. She whipped a plastic bag from beneath the sink and started packing ornaments, briskly, like baggers at the Acme. I remember my grandmother always had plastic bags drying on the washing line. Women in blue plastic capes weave wool through the fence, using it as warp and weft. Purchase a plastic accordion folder and create tabs for each of the children you babysit. The climbers soon ski up to us, red plastic sleds wagging like tails behind them. She began digging through her cracked plastic coin purse, slapping quarters and dimes on the counter. Eight inflatable plastic wading pools were placed in a field, filled to a depth of 25 cm with pond water, and left uncovered. In the Duck Pond game, twelve, large plastic ducks float around in the baby wading pool. The kids paddled in the wading pool and drove plastic cars around the yard. Show More Sentences A long handle beats you to death during the vertical jigging motion for the plastic, or the zigzag for the topwater. Invert the jelly onto a cutting board and remove the mold and plastic wrap. At the concert site young workers were wading through a field full of discarded cartons, cans, bottles and plastic glasses. Others are returning from wells dug by humanitarian non-governmental organizations with plastic jerrycans filled with water. Seal the drying salt in an airtight container such as a glass jar or plastic tub. Each household will receive a black box to store glass bottles, jars, plastic bottles, cans, foil, aerosols, and textiles. The boards may be held in place by stainless steel screws with large plastic washers. The patient may seek consultation with a plastic surgeon for a face lift, mammoplasty, or abdominoplasty for removal of excess skin. It's a liquid, comes in a plastic bottle, you squirt some on a little towel or washcloth, then wipe down the cat with it. Liposuction, tummy tuck or abdominoplasty are the types of abdominal plastic surgeries. The jelly is contained in a dome-shaped plastic cup with a peel off foil lid. Anyway, the new bike arrived this morning, all swathed in cardboard and plastic wadding. A hand reached out awkwardly, bumping her elbow against the roll of toilet paper hanging above a plastic green wastebasket. The cargo was contained in hundreds of plastic jerrycans, ten of which had spilled, contaminating a considerable area of Djibouti port. From 1947 until 1961, disposable diapers were a wad of tissue paper sandwiched between two pieces of plastic film. One alternative to the traditional metal or colored plastic roof vents is to use a continuous ridge vent. Floppy disk platters are, well, thin and floppy and made of acetate plastic. Pouring water from one of those little plastic houseplant watering cans would be helpful for keeping water in track when rinsing. He recommends that we not heat our food in the microwave using plastic containers, but instead use glass, corning ware, or ceramic containers. The Cube is wrapped in plastic, surrounded by a good amount of packing foam to protect it during shipping. Show More Sentences The thing is, I should be forced to live in a big giant ball of those plastic packing bubbles that are so fun to pop. In front of the incinerator is a huge pile of garbage, including packing bags, plastic bottles and foam boards. Plastic bags, crisp packets, plastic bottles and soggy newspapers lie abundantly in the verges, or caught in trees and hedges. Though, I didn't think about that long before Sam barged in to my room, carrying a plastic water gun in hand. As the float passed by the boat jetties, officials and tourists raised slogans against plastic items. I spent two hours sliding pieces of paper into plastic wallets and putting them in files. Not only are they generally stronger than plastic bags, but they are washable and can be used over and over again. Ms. Dinoire's mother, returning to her third-floor walk-up with a plastic bag of groceries, waved off a reporter last week. Then Fry walks off with Laurie's silver cutlery and returns with a bin liner full of plastic forks and knives which he dumps on the table. First, she lines the bottom of a rectangular plastic wastebasket with several thicknesses of black and white newspaper. Empty lager cans, plastic cider bottles and broken glass have turned the popular dog-walking area into waste ground. It was once home to a factory for manufacturing plastic ware. Hundreds of rioters launched a sustained assault along the West Circular Road before a water cannon and plastic bullets were used to disperse the mob. I'm greeted there by Betsy and Tina who, sitting behind a folding table, sip discounted merlot out of plastic cups. An older man with gray hair stepped into the room and sank down into one of the plastic chairs with a weary sigh, dropping his head into his hands. They had an ineffable smell that escaped even the plastic packing. Our dining room is filled with huge plastic bags filled with the packing papers, so it seems like things are much more cramped and unorganized than they really are. Black plastic sunglasses rest atop his buzzed hair, above a tanned face with sharp features. A general social acceptance of plastic surgery has come about and it is leading people to think that because they look a bit tired they need an operation. The burning heavy plastic caused acrid smoke which left a thick layer of soot on over everything in the room and means an awful lot of cleaning up. Show More Sentences Pour this mixture over the top of the casserole, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate over night. Instead of a corsage, he brought me a plastic duck he'd stolen from a chi chi's restaurant. I had an awful episode when I boiled two pounds of fresh broccoli in a plastic bag with the nail clipper for heat. Fund-raisers have already come up trumps, raising enough money to buy for plastic matting, to stop Jack bruising as he, increasingly unstable, constantly falls. The shipping containers with their remaining plastic jerricans are still leaking and have been put in a specially constructed isolation area within the port. They all look like plastic action figures with bulging muscles for the male characters and absurdly exaggerated upper bodies for the female characters. Instead I've gone for some ripped up pieces of chucky cardboard packing material and some of those air-filled plastic pockets that get used as packing material too. Chapter 4 contains practical information about laboratory glassware and plastic ware as well as the importance of water in the clinical laboratory. A few seconds later, Tony came into the room with two plastic cups with brown liquid that tasted mildly of coffee, but was way too weak to be called coffee. You need to mix the cream bleach and powder accelerator together, and I found it easier to do on a saucer than the tiny plastic palette they provide. While small plastic bags are still in use for fruit and vegetables, there's even been a policy change at the meat counter, where most purchases are wrapped in waxed paper. Dozens of black plastic bags with human bodies were arrayed along the highway. He was also a charismatic, telegenic speaker with a face improved by plastic surgery several years earlier. Several tons of paper, cardboard, untreated wood and plastic are compacted into more than 2,100 tons of pellets each year and burned alongside the coal. It also begets a plastic surgery chic, where people trade faces like they do cars. A final suggestion for getting images onto clear plastic sheets for this and other projects is to use an acrylic medium and transfer the ink-jet printed image to the acetate. Remove marks with a plastic scouring pad and a mildly abrasive cleaner. She then tightly attaches to one's wrist a plastic bangle of the sort that it is put on to the wrists of the inmates of mentally challenged places of abode. The plant fills an assortment of plastic and paperboard containers, in sizes including gallon, half gallon, quart, half pint, 10-ounce and 12-ounce. In fifty-odd years as a deckhand, stock tender, able seaman, and now captain, I became increasingly alarmed by the growth in plastic debris I was seeing. Show More Sentences Meanwhile, remove the brisket from the refrigerator and discard the plastic covering. All meals are packed into Styrofoam containers and bagged with plastic utensils. In his backpack, which police say he dropped before fleeing, they recovered three hammers in plastic wrapping. Sunlight passes through the plastic and heats the soil, which stays warm. Nurdles are also created through the physical weathering of larger plastic debris. More recently, reports have surfaced that there may now be 30 times more plastic than plankton, the most abundant form of life in the ocean. Toxic additives used in the manufacture of plastic materials can leech out into their surroundings when exposed to water. Ingestion of plastic flotsam is another problem, one faced by many seabirds. Discarded plastic bags, six pack rings, and other forms of plastic waste which finish up in the ocean present dangers to wildlife and fisheries. Fishing nets, usually made of plastic, can be left or lost in the ocean by fishermen. In particular, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch has a very high level of plastic particulate suspended in the upper water column. Ninety percent plastic, this debris accumulates on the beaches of Midway where it becomes a hazard to the bird population of the island. Toxic additives used in the manufacture of plastic materials can leach out into their surroundings when exposed to water. A growing concern regarding plastic pollution in the marine ecosystem is the use of microplastics. These beads are harmful to the organisms in the ocean, especially filter feeders, because they can easily ingest the plastic and become sick. Other organic materials such as leather, skin and textiles were treated similarly, by keeping them moist in tanks or sealed plastic containers. Their trim can be altered by using a plastic container of water attached to a rope that can be moved to the bow or stern as need be. A plastic rod is laid across the end of the bag, the bag is then folded over the rod. Until the invention of plastic drum heads in the 1950s, animal hides or metal was used. A cork or plastic floater containing a wick is placed on top of the oil with the bottom of the wick submerged in the oil. Show More Sentences Structural lumber may also be produced from recycled plastic and new plastic stock. Blending fiberglass in plastic lumber enhances its strength, durability, and fire resistance. He kissed the white woman once, and it was so artificial, so plastic that one wondered why did they bother at all. Most modern canoes are made of molded plastic or composites such as fiberglass. There I have dumped willy-nilly into a giant coffin-sized plastic bin of photos that dated back to premarriage and children. Beads can be purchased prestrung on lengths of thread or loose in vials or plastic bags. Films more dedicated to costume accuracy often use ABS plastic rings, for the lower cost and weight. Potato Head is an American toy that consists of a plastic potato and attachable plastic parts such as ears and eyes to make a face. Fresh cassava can be preserved like potato, using thiabendazole or bleach as a fungicide, then wrapping in plastic, coating in wax or freezing. In the United States from 2000 to 2009, abortion had a lower mortality rate than plastic surgery. The resulting drinking water became so polluted in Hungary that over 700 villages had to be supplied by tanks, bottles and plastic bags. The plastics industry contains some overlap, as most chemical companies produce plastic as well as other chemicals. The first plastic was invented by Alexander Parkes, an English metallurgist. Major industrial customers include rubber and plastic products, textiles, apparel, petroleum refining, pulp and paper, and primary metals. Carbon fibre is mostly used in composite materials, together with resin, such as carbon fibre reinforced plastic. The shell of the cupola, being usually made of steel, has refractory brick and plastic refractory patching material lining it. There is a vast array of specialty blind rivets that are suited for high strength or plastic applications. Some manufacturers have started using a new, significantly more environmentally friendly alternative to expanded plastic packaging. Sintered plastic porous components are used in filtration and to control fluid and gas flows. Reinforced concrete adds either steel reinforcing bars, steel fibers, glass fibers, or plastic fibers to carry tensile loads. Show More Sentences Additional common curing methods include wet burlap and plastic sheeting covering the fresh concrete. When plastic disposable syringes displaced glass in the late 1960s, the range of its precision bore product was diversified. It is also used for printing postage stamps and decorative plastic laminates, such as kitchen worktops. A byway open to all traffic is sometimes waymarked using a red arrow on a metal or plastic disc or by red paint dots on posts and trees. Chaff may also be emptied into a bagger, which puts the silage into a large plastic bag that is laid out on the ground. Again, the pit is covered with plastic sheet and weighed down with tire weights. It is then made into large bales which are wrapped tightly in plastic to exclude air. Typically, wooden or metal posts are driven into the ground and plastic or porcelain insulators are attached to them, or plastic posts are used. A variety of plastic insulators are now used on farms throughout the world today. Similar permanent casings may be constructed of other materials such as plastic or paper. Ringnuts have been known to wear plastic versions of those helmets while standing in line outside the opera house. But in the open position, the plastic must progress through a series of labyrinths which produces a more turbulent flow. In May 2003, South Africa set the pace by banning thin plastic bags and imposing a tax on thick ones. She thinks of the shame of her husband, having to spill his seed into a plastic bottle. They had plastic sabre-toothed tigers, tyrannosauri, brontosauri and stegosauri. We reared experimental colonies in plastic nest containers lined with fluon and tanglefoot to prevent ants from escaping. Water was provided in throwaway plastic bottles, but the more ecologically minded of us refilled our initial bottles from the fountain. Cover with plastic wrap and allow the dates to soften, about 15 minutes. And while tuggy is the game of choice at work, Nanouk likes playing with plastic bottles filled with treats when she is off the clock. If unpinned specimens are to be softened for mounting, they can be placed on a small dish or bit of plastic so they do not become too wet. Show More Sentences I wanted to dispose of an empty canister with a plastic top, cardboard sides and metal bottom, but I decided it was unrecyclable. In our workplace we would like to make antinoise panels based on crushed plastic boards of PCBs sticked by special adhesive mixture. When using plastic syringes, the arterial blood gas analysis should be processed shortly after the sample is collected. You may want to seal the windows with plastic to stop drafts. All you do is chuck all the stuff into a plastic bag and shake. I prefer the zippable, freezer bags because they're durable and can be reused. Reduce GoGo's Barista Sets coffee cups are made of BPA-free plastic and are designed to fit perfectly in a car cup holder. Fly fishermen can have a ball casting plastic mayflies and Clouser Minnows for largemouth bass, bluegills, shellcrackers and warmouths. Cardboard-style wastebaskets made of recycled natural products are also available, instead of plastic wastebaskets. As I dragged my bedding into the unit, the deputy handed me a plastic bag. This man should be content with a plastic gun or a water gun, nothing else. Placing a piece of waxed paper or plastic between a metal lid and the jar works too. A major surgery requiring plastic mesh sewn into her belly saved her life. Make your shape weatherproof by covering it with Stickyback plastic or laminating it. Caulking, weatherstripping, and plastic seals are simple, effective actions for improve efficiency. The new process begins with much cheaper glass fibers, coats them with plastic resin, and then activates the resin carbon by heating it. The company said consumers reported they found the plastic on the California Pizza Kitchen Crispy Thin Crust White pizza. If I take risks and fail, I can always go back to my plastic wickiup in Mendocino. Two new Bambi Airstreams sit in the plastic flamingo-filled garden of the French-themed Metro Hotel, about 15 minutes from Sonoma wineries. Wrap the brisket in the plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight. It is a fine, usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals such a feldspar, a plastic clay mineral kaolinite. Show More Sentences Regarding broader issues, the objective of our paper was to quantify the prevalence of xenoestrogen release from commonly used plastic products. One example is bisphenol-A, a major component in plastic containers, which was shown to be a xenoestrogen, a breast cancer-causing agent. Consumption of xenoestrogens, as found in conventionally grown foods and water from plastic containers, must be curtailed. United States Rubber Co. has introduced a lightweight plastic Zephyrette raincoat for women, girls and children. Pillows, mattress and box springs of your child's bed must be covered with plastic antidust covers. The asthenosphere that underlies the surface plates is not liquid in any vernacular sense, although it is relatively plastic. Its institutional cinderblock construction was sheathed by cheap plastic carpet and papered with the idiot avunculism of inspirational posters. Thousands of small bricklike packages wrapped in plastic and packing tape were piled on a platform. They wanted crystal champagne glasses for the party but the caterers provided cheapo plastic cups instead. There are battery-powered traps that electrocute them and the classic spring-activated wire traps and similar clamplike plastic traps. In all cases, the surface of the plastic must be made conductable, and this is most simply done by coating with a reduced silver film. Snobs feel it's hard to call it wine with a straight face when the cork is made of plastic. The banana was a plastic deadringer for the real deal, but what was hidden beneath it was the real shocker. As a member of the Generation X demographic, I'm saddened to admit that paying with plastic has superseded paying with real money. Along the sofa every three and a half feet, fluorescent tubes glow through translucent plastic diffusers. Same thing with the plastic bag, which has grown so ubiquitous, it's well on the way to turning Earth into one vast dumpsite. The next step is to cut a piece of plastic eggcrating to fit the bottom of the box. An upscale version of this tried and true method of providing windowsill humidity is the use of plastic 'egg crating' instead of gravel. Dionne is a smooth, flattering conventional eyeshape with matching plastic sidepiece with metal Invicta motif. Old plastic control switches, gearknobs and steering column levers sometimes end up in very poor condition, or are missing altogether. Show More Sentences The treasures in this case are geocaches, those little plastic boxes of goodies that are hidden all over the earth. Christina Culhane maintained a heart-pounding pace until she broke her stride to glance at her plastic Swatch. The kids got basement duty and my hubs and I struggled in the ensuing storm to nail plastic tarps in place over the openings in the roof. It is Boxing Day in a football ground, and all we can do is sprawl over the plastic, hurling instructions and vague encouragement. Heavy soils usually have a system of permanent drains using either perforated plastic or clay pipes which discharge into a ditch. His house is made of synthetic and plastic materials, and furniture consist of incongruitous articles of synthetic materials. Glass or plastic cages may be used for short local trips, but wooden cages must be used for interzoo shipment. The rest I throw into a plastic intray. Then, when the intray is full, I empty its contents into a cardboard box. At the end of a Jersey wall section, plastic or metal barrels are placed to protect cars. The greatest quantity of casein goes to the manufacture of plastic substances like galalith, galakerit, keroid, proteolith, and others. Jayplas, the UK's biggest plastic recycling company is based in Egleton in Rutland. One is the proportion of the population who own credit cards or other forms of plastic payment cards such as laser cards. Hover mowers are necessarily light in order to achieve the air cushion and typically have plastic bodies with an electric motor. The electrodes are housed in an insulated or plastic box to prevent accidental injury to humans and pets. Glue traps are made using natural or synthetic adhesive applied to cardboard, plastic trays or similar material. These devices are usually made with plastic, ceramic, thermoplastic paint or occasionally metal, and come in a variety of shapes and colors. Lamps usually have a base made of ceramic, metal, glass or plastic, which secures the lamp in the socket of a light fixture. There was a bright-red plastic baby-bath, a car tyre, a rusty mangle, and something that looked like a primitive version of a washing machine. It is widely sold in grocery stores in a large synthetic plastic casing, or in links which may have a protein casing. Cutting of the marcottage is done about 3 months later when the roots are fully developed as can be seen through the plastic covering. Show More Sentences Utena, a meido with pink hair and red plastic horns, recently celebrated her fourth year at Maidolce. Winslet supports ageing naturally and has always spoken against plastic surgery and botox. The studs may be either metal or plastic but must not have any sharp edges or ridges. It consists of a stick with a grooved metal or plastic head which the cue slides on. Modern flights are generally made from plastic, nylon, or foil and are available in a range of shapes and sizes. Tees are commonly made of wood but may be constructed of any material, including plastic. Many golfers wear golf shoes with metal or plastic spikes designed to increase traction, thus allowing for longer and more accurate shots. Such rigid sails are typically made of thin plastic fabric held stretched over a frame. The other challengers demanded that core samples be taken from the plastic hull to show its thickness. In the Battle of Merville Gun Battery, Allied forces disabled the guns with plastic explosives at a cost of 75 casualties. During the war, British dead were put into plastic body bags and buried in mass graves. The A380 is the first commercial airliner to have a central wing box made of carbon fibre reinforced plastic. Miniature lamps used for some automotive lamps or decorative lamps have wedge bases that have a partial plastic or even completely glass base. The other common design consists of a barrel made of seamless tubing fitted into a plastic or wooden mouthpiece. The brothers have often made pieces with plastic models or fibreglass mannequins of people. Zimbabwean citizens are issued with a plastic card which contains a photograph and their particulars onto it. Before the introduction of the plastic card, the Zimbabwean ID card used to be printed on anodised aluminium. It has had several changes in its history, the most recent form is a plastic card meeting the ISO 7810 standard. The third type is a plastic card with the photo and the signature of the holder digitally reproduced. Dance, painting, music, plastic arts, photography and languages are taught there. Show More Sentences Important inventions include the modern contact lens, the separation of modern blood types, and the production of Semtex plastic explosive. Other uses of the timber include the production of paper and plastic from chemically treated wood pulp. These early plastic notes were plagued with issues such as ink wearing off and were discontinued. Lead compounds are used as, or in, coloring agents, oxidants, plastic, candles, glass, and semiconductors. The plastic was a nonporous surface, so the ink couldn't sink in and stain it. Heavy metals and plastic waste are not biodegradable, and sometimes cetaceans consume these hazardous materials, mistaking them for food items. One cause for their endangered state is plastic bags floating in the ocean. Green turtles also are threatened by entanglement and ingestion of plastic. The introduction of plastic waste to the ocean environment by humans is new. Sperm whales have occasionally been found with pieces of plastic in their stomachs. Pour the oobleck into a water table or into plastic tubs to place on tables. Heavy metals, residues of many plant and insect venoms and plastic waste flotsam are not biodegradable. Other pollutants such as oil, plastic debris and sewage threaten the livelihood of marine mammals. Oil pipelines are made from steel or plastic tubes which are usually buried. The explosive and detonating mechanism is contained in a buoyant metal or plastic shell. They are common in gardens and can be encouraged to enter and help remove pest insects by placing black plastic or a piece of tin on the ground. Fresh leaves should be used immediately or stored up to a few days in plastic bags in a refrigerator. The process starts with heating at the base of the continental crust which causes it to become more plastic and less dense. With the increasing use of plastic, human influence has become an issue as many types of plastics do not biodegrade. Waterborne plastic poses a serious threat to fish, seabirds, marine reptiles, and marine mammals, as well as to boats and coasts. Show More Sentences This plastic pollution harms an estimated 100,000 sea turtles and marine mammals and 1,000,000 sea creatures each year. Research performed by MBARI found items including plastic bags below 2000m depth off the west coast of North America and around Hawaii. Estimated to be double the size of Texas, the area contains more than 3 million tons of plastic. The gyre contains approximately six pounds of plastic for every pound of plankton. Toxic additives used in plastic manufacturing can leach into their surroundings when exposed to water. Interactive sites like Adrift demonstrate where marine plastic is carried, over time, on the worlds ocean currents. Discarded plastic bags, six pack rings and other forms of plastic waste which finish up in the ocean present dangers to wildlife and fisheries. In conveying systems for plastic resins, things like this are called angel hair, snake-skins, or streamers. The back room was illuminated by a single anglepoise lamp set on a wooden dining table, the surface of which was covered in plastic sheeting. He made his birds ankle bracelets, literally, from the plastic beads that melt together into colorful jewelry when pressed with an iron. He urged that the import of raw materials of plastic industry be made zero-rated as majority of these are imported. HotFormed aluminum covers coupled with anodized finishes produce a quality appearance item that cannot be duplicated in plastic. Cover it with plastic wrap, on top of which you'll place three heavy bricks, each secured in Ziplock bags. If you are the hoppingaround traveller, you must carry ziplock plastic bags. His chin rested on the thick plastic collar buckled around his neck. Sellotape a plastic fork to the top of a Tupperware box that's jam-packed full of salad or pasta and you have your very own ready-meal on the go. The life ball, when activated, inflates an orange plastic ball with a radar reflector inside. We barely see the world at such a level, for we are surburbing in our splanches, looking for ledges to set down our plastic menorahs for all the gentiles to see. They are seen through a kind of screen of semiclear plastic that was applied in a gelatinous form to the surface and then neatly striated with a comblike machine. Its minerals have many applications in everyday life, including construction, hygiene products, paper, paint, plastic, ceramics, telecommunications and beverage filtration. Show More Sentences Hamilton also incorporated pieces of plastic directly into his collages. In short we subconsciously experience certain signs as symbols. A good example are the white lilies in 'Incarnation'. The woman has gathered flowerpetals in a plastic bag. The students reused empty plastic bottles in their science experiment. As used in spinning, weaving, knitting, sewing, or lacemaking, the bobbin provides temporary or permanent storage for yarn and may be made of plastic, metal, bone, or wood. Most modern axes have steel heads and wooden handles, typically hickory in the US and ash in Europe and Asia, although plastic or fibreglass handles are also common. The plastic may wrap the whole of each cylindrical or cuboid bale, or be wrapped around only the curved sides of a cylindrical bale, leaving the ends uncovered. Placing the eggs in a sweaterbox, on plastic egg crating and over damp perlite, provides the necessary humidity without the danger of direct contact with moisture. It used to be that you could take off the cowling, wrap plastic bags around the electrical stuff and vacuum pump, and blast away with engine degunker. I taste blood in my mouth while a Japanese gentleman in plastic snowshoes and a colorful Cosby sweater snaps photos of a landscape leveled by forest fires a decade ago. Correlating very small isolated profiles by either method was difficult because of distortions caused by resectioning and the heating of the plastic by the electron beam. However, hay stored in this fashion must remain completely sealed in plastic, as any holes or tears can stop the preservation properties of fermentation and lead to spoilage. To completely keep out moisture, outside haystacks can also be covered by tarps, and many round bales are partially wrapped in plastic as part of the baling process. Planers are used by smaller tool and die shops within larger production facilities to maintain and repair large stamping dies and plastic injection molds. Painting, galvanization, passivation, plastic coating and bluing are all used to protect iron from rust by excluding water and oxygen or by cathodic protection. The oldest tradition is to use dyed chicken eggs, but a modern custom is to substitute decorated chocolate, or plastic eggs filled with candy such as jellybeans. The packaging is in the form of a plastic bag with a zip fastener along its top edge that can be simply opened and closed when the goods are required. All my ingredients are stored immediately in sealed jars, tins or stout Ziploc plastic bags to prevent any of the local wildlife contaminating any item. Once the entire frame has been constructed, it can be covered with greenhouse plastic, or fitted coroplastic panels using zip-ties to attach to the frame. Indeed, when in close quarters to Rooney, it must prove almost irresistible to stick a plastic moustache and silly clownish shoes on the potato-headed fool. The cigarette holder that uses a plastic cylinder filled with granules of silica reduced the nicotine content by 14 percent and the tar content by 21 percent. Show More Sentences He pomaded his hair until it looked like a piece of shiny plastic. Even an expensive cracker can go off with a phut, not a bang, and burst to reveal one paper hat, one tired motto and a piece of plastic jewellery. A plastic sleeve with an opening in it, is then snapped over the rod. Audiences will have just as much fun with the traditional 2D version and won't have to worry about the occasional queasiness caused by the natty plastic goggles. Steel mesh or wires are also used in some glass and plastic products. A piece of my dog's plastic chew toy broke off and he swallowed it, requiring surgery to remove it. The procedure was very expensive, but fortunately I had pet insurance. In November 2016, Adidas teased a sneaker made from ocean plastic. Each of the guests in the arena was issued with a gold plastic bag with a poncho, a Jamaica ginger cake, a woven Union flag and a souvenir programme. Microplastics are little beads of plastic less than 5 millimeters wide, and they are commonly found in hand soaps, face cleansers, and other exfoliators. With the exception of the trigger mechanism and spring, the pistol was made entirely out of flat black plastic and looked very much like a small buttless sawed-off shotgun. When floating plastic particles photodegrade down to zooplankton sizes, jellyfish attempt to consume them, and in this way the plastic enters the ocean food chain. Some plastic additives are known to disrupt the endocrine system when consumed, others can suppress the immune system or decrease reproductive rates. Waterborne hydrophobic pollutants collect and magnify on the surface of plastic debris, thus making plastic far more deadly in the ocean than it would be on land. Nurdles, also known as mermaids' tears, are plastic pellets typically under five millimetres in diameter, and are a major contributor to marine debris. Waterborne hydrophobic pollutants collect and magnify on the surface of plastic debris, thus making plastic more deadly in the ocean than it would be on land. In samples taken from the North Pacific Gyre in 1999 by the Algalita Marine Research Foundation, the mass of plastic exceeded that of zooplankton by a factor of six. Tiny floating plastic particles also resemble zooplankton, which can lead filter feeders to consume them and cause them to enter the ocean food chain. Bulky plastic debris may become permanently lodged in the digestive tracts of these animals, blocking the passage of food and causing death through starvation or infection. The oceans may contain as much as one hundred million tons of plastic. They can also be poisoned by swallowing litter, such as plastic bags. Find more words! 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