But there was a glazed quality to the conversation, in the sense of trance-like and mechanical, but also "glazed" like a ceramic film forming an invisible barrier.
Stainless steel does not easily corrode because it forms an invisible thin passive film of about 5 × 10−6 mm of chromium oxide (Cr2O3), which is impervious to water and air.
When information is compressed, censored, revised or edited, a layer of lost information hovers over the lasting knowledge like a ghost forming an invisible reality that most of us will never see nor realize.
Sorcery (posen or nakaimas), does exist in Vanuatu, "forming an invisible background to social life" and affecting life on a daily basis [ 15] but it is not the same thing as traditional medicine.
St. Augustine defined sacrament as "the visible form of an invisible grace" or "a sign of a sacred thing".
But on Sunday night, when the authorities said something apparently went wrong in the same boiler room, Mr. Needleman, 68, did not escape, and death came in the form of an invisible and odorless gas, carbon monoxide.
In West Europe, medieval sources describe women who fell into trance on certain nights, abandoning their bodies in the form of an invisible spirit or animal.
We have found the optimum conditions to form an efficient, invisible and protective film against the tarnishing appearance on silver in 0.5 M NaCl solution containing 10 mM Na2S.
