Sentence examples for blanching from inspiring English sources

Frank Wolf, a sometimes-moderate Republican congressman, is blanching at the idea of 17 Uighurs (Chinese Muslims) being resettled into a Uigher community in his district.A terrorist is a terrorist is a terrorist.

It's easy to see why Republicans are blanching at this.

Not that it will help them in their future careers: Emma, for instance, is, according to Adrià, the best in the world at cooking his roses – plucking, blanching and straining the edible petals – but in no other restaurant would she be required to do it.

Stories is a way to passively share with friends what you've been up to recently (updates aren't sent to users' phones – you have to check them for yourself) with the feed acting as a rolling-news segment rather than an archive; users can share updates and not worry about, say, future employers blanching at that picture of them with a beer bong.

The trouble is that Carmina is one of the most sexually explicit pieces of music ever composed, packing a huge punch both musically and verbally – its medieval-Latin texts, if translated, tend to cause blushing, blanching and fainting, especially when one recalls that they were found in a monastery.

From the corner of my eye, I noticed Ms. Paz blanching some greens behind the counter.

Priya Khanna, whose New Delhi firm, the Art-Life Restoration Studio, was hired by the Taj to do the work, said some pieces suffered multiple kinds of damage — mold, tears, blanching — slowing down the work.

They are redesigned to drain off chlorophyll — the stuff that makes them green — from leaves, blanching to white when bomb materials are detected.

Blanching the carrots reduces the amount of oil necessary to stir-fry.

If you do use Chinese celery, it's worth blanching it first to make it a tad less fibrous.

For regular green beans, cut them into 1-inch pieces before blanching.