Sentence examples for finished strength from inspiring English sources

Adding more water can help to make the concrete easier to place but will dramatically reduce the finished strength.

The type of sand that you choose will have a large impact on the workability of the concrete as well as the finished strength.

This would decrease the finished strength of the concrete by as much as 80% as you can not control even mixing or water proportions.

This event is not supposed to be Adlington's speciality but the 19-year-old's finishing strength saw her sneak past the American favourite Katie Hoff in a blur of foaming water and rubber suit.

A 20th-century development, precasting increases the strength and finish durability of the member and decreases time and construction costs.

But Seligman surprised them both by pulling out a new and very different book, which he and Peterson had just finished: "Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification," a scholarly, 800-page tome that weighed in at three and a half pounds.

His finishing, intelligence, strength, and ability to play in a variety of positions should make him a tempting recruit for several managers, including whoever takes over at Chelsea in the summer, though his age (29) and lack of profile may count against him.

The sheets here, from sketches and studies to finished compositions, gather strength by being grouped together.

The crafty half-forward – equal parts nous, skill and strength – finished with 20 touches (14 contested), 4.2 and a final quarter speccy that had his parents rising from their seats in unbridled joy.

Last year the Cornhuskers finished 11-1 on the strength of a defense that was fourth best in the country.

Resi Stiegler, a 17-year-old high school junior from Jackson Hole, Wyo., made her world championship debut and finished 10th on the strength of two fine slalom runs.