Sentence examples for blanket press from inspiring English sources

For instance, when the United States invaded the tiny island of Grenada in 1983, he went to federal court to challenge a blanket press ban imposed by then-secretary of defense Caspar Weinberger.

Then the upper roller of the press is turned and the bed is drawn through; a pressure of several tons transmitted through the blanket presses the wet paper into the ink-filled crevices of the plate, thus producing the printed image.

But when the weather was sunny, the animals touched the "blanket off" symbol; those that weren't blanketed pressed the "no change" icon.

Rinse the blanket and press on it to get the water out.

Cover the bit with heavy blankets, then press them down with a heavy object.

Paper is fed between the inked printing cylinder and an impression cylinder coated with a resilient blanket, which presses the paper against the printing cylinder.

What a shame that so much of the time now, before we're allowed to be alone with a book, we've seen it blanketed in press releases, reviews and dust-jacket testimonials that tell us what to think.

The blanket gently presses on the user, keeping them still and supported until morning.

Where nature herself strains at her bonds: straining for release from the carbon blanket that presses against her too hotly, maddened by a thousand poison-filled wounds?

Some were sprawled on blankets, others pressed damp rags on their faces or veiled themselves with cotton sheets for some respite.

Wooden twins, sheets and blankets, a trouser press and tired furniture.