Sentence examples for gently squashed from inspiring English sources

The variety, grown on the volcanic slopes of nearby Mount Etna, looks like a gently squashed peach and resembles the snuffboxes that Sicilian gents carried when a pinch of snuff was a gentlemanly thing to take.

Gently squashed bugs to paste!

To formally prove the biophysical hypothesis that kidneys do better if gently squashed, it would be necessary to vary physical forces only with no effect on chemistry [50].

The embryos were then gently squashed under cover slips to display all of the nuclei in one focal plane, and digitally imaged with a Zeiss Axiocam mounted on a Zeiss Axiovert microscope.

Testes were dissected from 0 1 day old young male Drosophila (unless mentioned otherwise) in 1X PBS buffer and gently squashed with a cover slip before taking fluorescence and phase images with Leica DM 4500B.

Embryos were gently squashed in a buffer containing a DNA stain.

Remove from the oven and, using a fork, gently squash the pumpkin and garlic, toss in the spinach and allow the heat of the pan to wilt it.

With the back of a spoon, gently squash the edges of the cake down so that they are pushed directly against the sides of the tin.

How do you get yourself to look so, so squashed?" Your mom nuzzled you and said, gently, "Bambi, dear, this one ain't faking".

If you like a mild flavour, peel it and squash it gently with the back of a knife, so it splits, but remains whole.

Place a teaspoonful of the buttercream on each of half of the batch of biscuits, then sandwich with the remaining biscuits, pressing gently down to help squash the buttercream and bring it flush with the edges of the biscuit.