Sentence examples for coat of wax from inspiring English sources

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Someone puts a coat of wax on them, and the fenders aren't dented in.

One way to do this is to smear a heavy coat of wax around on the inside.

Film prints to be used for projection are given a coat of wax over the sprocket-hole areas.

A thin coat of wax cannot stop radar waves from bouncing off a car's highly reflective metal surfaces, Dr. Buchholz said.

They recoil in horror as I fire up a howling blowtorch to lay a coat of wax on the twining bodies of a Rodin kiss.

Still, the end of March sends the skis and boards to the back of a closet (with, one hopes, a coat of wax), and out come the golf clubs and garden tongs.

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Finally, a protective coating of wax is applied, often by heating the bronze surface and applying the wax -- which is absorbed by the metal, thus darkening the bronze.

Daniel brought a photograph of Truman to a local barbershop and left with his hair swept neatly to the side, beneath a thick coating of wax and hairspray.

Other Cecropia plants that do not harbour Azteca ants are protected against leaf-cutting ants by a thick coating of wax on the stem, which prevents the latter from climbing up.

The Bloomberg tablets were written on a thin coating of wax, which could be smoothed down and re-used – making interpretation of the faint scratches left in the underlying timber painful.

One reason lies in the pines' greater resistance to winter desiccation damage at high elevation owing to the thick coating of wax and cuticle on the surface of their needles.

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