Sentence examples for a firm ball from inspiring English sources

Keep twisting until the dough is a firm ball.

Continue to run machine until dough forms a firm ball, rides around on blade and is not at all sticky.

To make caramels, keep cooking and stirring until mixture is even darker, nearly brown, and measures 245 degrees (or until a piece of it forms a firm ball when dropped into a glass of cold water).

She would peel the crust away from the edges, roll the center into a firm ball and devour it in two bites, sometimes stopping to dryly cough.

Use your hands to knead the dough until it comes together into a firm ball.

Hold the orchid upside down and pack new medium around the roots to create a firm ball.

If the caramels were too soft, try for a firmer ball when testing.

if you have a candy thermometer, or until when tested in water or on a cold marble, a fairly firm ball may be formed.

In about 10 minutes, you should have a stiff, firm ball of dough.

So the members of the board of Alltrista, a spinoff of packaging firm Ball Corp., discovered during a July 2001 showdown with the British-born dealmaker.

Avoid putting too much pressure on your spine, especially if you are using a solid or very firm ball.