Sentence examples for blocks of plastic from inspiring English sources

Modelers start with an aluminum framework that supports blocks of plastic foam -- the kind used in arranging flowers.

There's a lot of gear: jacket, pants with a waist that goes up to chest-height, helmet, goggles, gloves, apres-ski boots and then the dreaded ski boots – blocks of plastic that corset from the shins down.

Yet the haul of weapons was small: about 10 Kalashnikovs, 4 bolt-action rifles, a machine gun, a pistol, a grenade, 7 blocks of plastic explosive and one grenade.

That means individual worms are more or less identical.Dr Brenner and his team embedded their worms in blocks of plastic, sliced the blocks thinly and then stained each slice so its features would show up in an electron microscope.

One possibility Dr Yu foresees is to incorporate fibres into materials such as blocks of plastic, and then dissolve them away to create tiny channels through which fluids could flow.

What is more, it did so in the form of nice white curvy things that, compared with the grey/black boxy PCs, made the world seem a better place (if, by better, you mean a permanent episode of Black Mirror where we would sooner press handheld blocks of plastic than converse with our friends and family).

Chemical refineries are great at converting petroleum into gasoline and the building blocks of plastics and other consumer goods.

Take a block of plastic, some magnetic wheels and a smartphone app, and what do you get?

Mr. Lipowski applied a bow to nearly everything in reach, making a flexatone wail and a block of plastic foam squeal.

The attackers used a claymore mine, a block of plastic explosive that sends a hail of ball-bearings towards its target, in the north-central province of Anuradapura, the police said.

A turning point came in mid-October, after he threatened to stick a pencil in the neck of his teacher, Mr. Connolly, and hit him with a large block of plastic foam because he would not hand over Rasheem's CD.