Sentence examples for eat the surface from inspiring English sources

Ms. Lamson has dealt with pests like silverfish, which eat the surface of pages, she said, but the bedbug has not been "our typical pest — until now".

But the gilding rapidly began to darken again, hastened by ever-rising levels of modern air pollution, which generated unstable salts that began to eat into the surface of the gilding and the metal.

Do not use Zud to scrub glazed surfaces, as it may eat into the surface.

The explanation is that the moss in Alaska holds contaminated moisture (rain and snow) on the surface; the reindeer eat the saturated moss and so absorb the poison.

With all meat, avoid eating the charred surfaces.

Some genera (Leptothorax) eat the honeydew that has fallen onto the surface of a leaf.

Ion bombardment eats away the surface with time, allowing the solid to be analyzed for depth as well.

"If the phytoplankton are just eaten at the surface, or don't sink to any great depth, then the carbon is eventually released back into the atmosphere," said Burke Hales of Oregon State University, one of the experimenters.

Many other phytoplankton make the same journey indirectly; they are eaten near the surface by copepods, krill, and other zooplankton, whose feces sink toward the seabed.

Small fish are eaten at the surface, but larger ones are taken to the shore to be consumed.

Its dull surfaces seem to eat the light.