Sentence examples for dish of sand from inspiring English sources

In the past, Chinese people were often compared (unflatteringly) to a "dish of sand".

Instead, put a dish of sand in the hamsters cage for your hamster to roll around and clean themselves in.

It begins with Melanie Wilson, gently pressing her palms into dishes of sand at the end of her hypnotic show Iris Brunette at BAC, leaving her mark, a signature in sand.

He collected wild females and nestled their eggs in individual glass dishes of sand and vermiculite (a common potting mix ingredient).

Females were then housed individually, and provided with a small dish of damp sand to oviposit in for ~48 h.

Within 36 h, the samples were transported to the University of British Columbia, kept in an open dish of moist sand and exposed to natural day/night rhythms.

Buy a suitable small dish (8cm diameter would be ideal) and specialist rodent bathing sand (often sold for chinchillas and degus), about once a week every week place the dish and a small quantity of sand in the upper are of the gerbilarium so as to allow the gerbils to have a sand bath.

There was no room for disagreement, however, about the grains of sand that marred another dish, grilled sea scallops.

Among the signature dishes of the British chef, Jeremy Strode, are bisque of sand crab and ginger, and rotisserie of duck with tortellini of the leg in a jus of six spices.

The chicken was tender and the sauce tasty, but there was just a grain or two of sand in the spinach, not enough to spoil the dish but enough to be noticed.

Where to eat All beach-hut chic and artfully mismatched furniture, Strandpaviljoen SB Noord is where Amsterdam's fashionable folk come to get a bit of sand between their toes while dining on Italian-inspired dishes (strandpaviljoennoord.nl).nl