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How to use wax in a sentence

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The shop has a range of delicate snowmen, deer, bears, angels and various Christmas specials made of wax and resin.
In the attendant chaos of too many people in one room, someone dropped hot wax from a burning candle on her bare hand.
You may protect the finish with a liquid furniture wax or cream polish that gives the desired gloss.
If you continue to get a build-up of wax in your ears then you may find that using ear drops regularly helps the wax drain out.
So what would make three of the most influential artists in New York decide to do that on wax?
If a brass or copper lamp does not have a special no-tarnish finish, you can polish it or wax it after you wash and dry it.
Those employees with vehicle duties will be expected to completely wash and wax the vehicles they are assigned to once a week.
The next day I decided that I would actually wash and wax it myself as it gives a better shine. So I'm out on the drive, polishing my car.
You may wish to wax your linoleum or vinyl floor after a thorough wash, but there's no point in doing it too often.
We always had time to play with him, go to the shore, build planes, wash and wax the car, do math.
If you shine it, wax it, wash it, admire it, take photographs of it and never use it, what's the point?
Provincial and federal politicians wax poetic about the issue, but never seem to put their taxation or legislative powers where their mouths are.
I shared a cab with strangers bound for the Quarter and listened to my fellow passengers wax nostalgically about past trips to New Orleans.
Native shrubs scattered beneath the canopy include buttonbush, dahoon holly, Virginia willow and wax myrtle.
She was just sitting there looking like a misplaced exhibit from the wax museum.
During early research, they used cadavers of Galleria mellonella, or greater wax moth.
For example, wax moths reduce their sexual displays of wing fanning in response to increased predation risk by bats.
In the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella, distinctions between mates and predators are potentially difficult to make.
There aren't many beekeepers who use them now as they are of a double-walled construction that is time-consuming to use and encourages wax moths.
Another descriptive name is waxberry because the berries have a strange consistency that really does resemble candle wax.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The genus brachytarsus is parasitic on coccus, and the grub, not the imago, is the enemy of the white wax insect.
If the ratio is above 3.8, it is very probable that Japanese or carnauba wax or grease has been added.
You can easily prevent wax from getting in between the scion and the stock by using a paper or cellophane.
It is lined by skin in its whole length, the sweat glands of which are modified to secrete the wax or cerumen.
You hard-lined, thin-lipped, repressive, changeless woman with a wax mask on.
Minnie, the china doll, has only one leg, and my three wax dolls are no better.
I have a wax doll named Maud, and a china doll named Nellie, and another named Linnie.
The engraved blocks are not affixed to this plate with glue but with cobblers' wax.
I went to the office of the general manager and he gave me the package, unaddressed, done up securely, and sealed with red wax.
Another cause of deafness is the presence of foreign bodies in the aural passages or the accumulation of hardened wax.
I conveyed the bayberry wax to Abb de Chalut, with your compliments, as you desired.
Besides honey, bees make use of wax to construct combs, bee-bread for larv food, and propolis for glue.
So he rubbed wax until his elbows ached, massaged the wax into the wood, buffed it with shop rags so that the house shone.
The only exports of Philippine produce at this date were cacao, sugar, wax, and sapanwood.
Dissolve in the mixture three quarters of an ounce of yellow wax, and one dram of camphor, stirring the whole well together.
He put in the finished candlesticks and a box of candleberry dips he had made of delightfully spiced wax, coloured pale green.
Some of these are bones from the Catacombs, and an Agnus Dei of wax.
Many grafters apply a bit of wax to the tops of the cion also.
The lackey approached and handed Norman of Torn a dainty parchment sealed with scented wax wafers.
Would they not rather have poisoned me at my meals, or with the fumes of wax, as they did my ancestress, Jeanne d'Albret?
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