Sentence examples for fabric blocks from inspiring English sources

The manufacturers say the washable knitted polyester fabric blocks 90percentt of the sun's UV rays.

Or, sometimes, he stands by Mariposa's cell (which is made of fabric blocks and starts out tiny and cramped, but expands and changes as she tells her story) and makes a loud thwacking sound by hitting the back of one hand against the other, then conducts a body search and passes a phantom meal into the cell.

Although there were dresses in transparent fabrics with blocks of opaque fabric to provide modesty, the show was noticeably unsexy — more an offering of oversized duster coats and geometric patterns, designed as if on a grid.

Sura Ruth's "Metamorphosis: Moth" is an equally clever transformation of collected bits and pieces -- including fabric printing blocks, clothes hangers, a film reel and a kitchen spoon -- into an imaginatively conceived creature.

Then, to protect the scroll from the sun, they created a tent made from black fabric to block out the daylight.

The overall architectural strategy brings to mind some of the ideas that inspired Baron Haussmann's 19th-century vision of Paris: tear new channels through the urban fabric, unclog blocked arteries, create new sites for public spectacle.

One of the courts will be on the flight deck, its stands wrapped in fabric to block wind; the other will be built on the hangar deck and used in the event of rain.

The deep shadows of the blue fabric were blocked in first using carbon black.

The ability of a fabric to block UV light is given by the ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) value.

At some point a protester began whooping it up in the stands, but while I was intrigued at the response (someone put up a large sheet of fabric to block the view), it didn't turn out to be a streaker or anything.

If you live in an area with a lot of light-pollution from streetlights, signs, car headlights, etc., you might want to use darker fabric to block outside light.[15][16] Too much light exposure at dusk or at night can disrupt your body's natural sleep-wake cycle, known as its circadian rhythm.[17].[17]