Sentence examples for is a wick from inspiring English sources

While the destructive capabilities and even accuracy of the Scuds may be exaggerated, this is not: The vast oil slick that has accumulated around the city, thanks to seventy years of sloppy, Soviet-style on-shore extraction technique, is a wick ready to be lit, and the very minerals that brought the city to its present fame now look as much a bane as a boon.

Proposed new devices were a wick electrospray (WES) system with accelerated cross-flow air; a condensational vapor (CV) system with a charged solution and strong field gradient; and a low flow-induction charger (LF-IC) designed to operate with a modified commercial mesh nebulizer.

It was found that there is an optimum wick thickness which minimizes the thermal resistance with no remarkable grain radius effect, while, as expected, the grain size affects the evaporator wick dryness.

If using a candle make sure the wick is a non-lead based wick.

A wick is a piece of cord or tape.

And Mr. Stone is a producer of "Wicked," the international blockbuster that brought Ms. Menzel to prominence – and won her a best actress Tony – in the role of the green-skinned Elphaba, who grows up to become the Wicked Witch of the West.

The commonly heard contact call is a shrill, kew-wick but the male has a quavering advertising song hoo...ho, ho, hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo.

To get started all you need is wax, a wick, and a mold.

The basis of his invention was a circular wick with a glass chimney that ensured an adequate current of air up the centre and the outside of the wick for even and proper combustion of the oil.

The main gauze pack should be enough to fill the funnel-shaped wound, but each piece of gauze should run straight in from the surface, and never be a long wick packed in by repeated pokes of a probe; for this ancient packing technique leads to the formation of a big cavity which with its narrow neck resembles a chemist's flask.

Wick is a guy who has been in the business quite a long time".