Sentence examples for for a powder from inspiring English sources

"Most groups rent on Thursday, hoping for a powder day if it snows early in the week," said the ski area spokesman, Bruce Zwang.

Chikuhodo's prices range from about ¥1,890, or $19, for a small lipstick brush to ¥15,750 for a powder brush of squirrel hair.

For years, developers have been claiming that this one or that one of their latest creations signalled the restoration of prewar elegance, but it usually turns out to mean that they sprang for a powder room.

She bought some of the store's trinkets and traded them for American cigarettes; for a saint she got one pack; for a madonna; three; for a powder compact, five or six packs.

KYLE GREGORY OKERMAN might not have met Lauren Miles Bello in 2006 if not for a Powder magazine column about ski bums who camped out on their couches in their long underwear, watching television.

"I said, 'Do you want me to test them?' Mom said, 'That won't be necessary.' "   One's Apricot Is Another's Puce THE other day, Eve Ashcraft and Jack Wettling, a Manhattan-based architect, were huddled over a sheaf of paint strips, trying to pick a color for a powder room that a client wanted to have painted like "a tanned cheek," Ms. Ashcraft said.

For the A powder the letter indicating the fineness becomes 3FA, etc., and if the powder is glazed, this is followed by the letter g e.g., 3FAg.

In this paper, a new valve for Geldart-A powder, so-called hopper-valve, is presented.

Also mentions an ad for Fasteeth, a powder for false teeth.

Their product, too, presents austerely, nine dollars' worth of luxurious restraint: pure cacao and sugar, gorgeously enrobed in paper fit for a powder-room wall.

The marker for a powdered milk resevoir in Amherst, Massachusetts.