Sentence examples for make it stiffer from inspiring English sources

At that point, he hadn't started mixing antimony into the lead to make it stiffer.

"Also, making a board thicker will automatically make it stiffer but it will also affect the performance of the board.

The ice might possess cage-like molecules known as clathrates that could make it stiffer.

Crease it at its base to make it stiffer and easier to assemble.

You may starch the fabric to make it stiffer and easier to use if you like.

The effects of altering the physical properties of the lamina propria include reduction of the tensile strength of the scaffolding of the vocal folds, alteration of its viscoelastic properties (ie, making it stiffer) and in the shape of the vibrating edges of the vocal folds.

Forming the vertical beads integrally in a composite panel as one piece makes it stiffer against compression buckling.

The subsequent photoresist cross-linking in the exposed regions causes changes in the material's chemo-mechanical properties (notably making it stiffer and more resistant to solvent-induced swelling in the area of exposure).

Then they tinkered with the peptide by adding chemical groups that made it stiffer and better able to fit into the enzyme's active site.

I put a polyethylene tube over the cord to make it stiff.

"All Britons used woad to dye their bodies a blue colour, which makes them terrifying when they are fighting in battle". The Celts also put lime in their hair to make it stiff and thick, which made them look even more ferocious.