Sentence examples for like a sheath from inspiring English sources

Poppy seed fillings like a sheath of dough around them, the thinner and buttery the better.

In shape, it may completely encase the salt (like a sheath), or it may be limited to the lower portions of the salt.

Lynette remembered that this scrupulous solicitousness of his had goaded her into bad behavior; it had made her careless and wasteful, afraid that his loving kindness might enclose her too entirely, like a sheath.

The collection, which starts at €2,600, or $3,715, for a timeless long-sleeved dress, consists of classic designs like a sheath dress, biker jacket, parka and flat-front pants, all available in myriad color and leather combinations.

Opt for a conservative style like a sheath dress that goes down to the knee.

Tails consist of a T4-like neck with a collar, a sheath surrounding a tail tube or core, a thin base plate, and an adsorption structure.

In contrast, the new RESN tract dilator expands a unique sleeve conduit and places an Amplatz-like sheath in a single step with less dependence on a guidewire for dilation.

He recently created a project on Kickstarter, a crowdfunding site, to see if he could drum up enough interest to finance a cellphone accessory, the OFF Pocket, which looks like a small sheath for a mobile device.

The polymer consists of a chain of carbon atoms with two fluorine atoms bonded to each carbon: The fluorine atoms surround the carbon chain like a protective sheath, creating a chemically inert and relatively dense molecule with very strong carbon-fluorine bonds.

Ever since, their calculations have predicted that loss of stratospheric ozone--which acts like a protective sheath around the planet, absorbing much of the harmful UV-B radiation--would let through more of the rays.

The teeth of small embryos are peg-like and non-functional, being covered by a sheath of soft tissues.