Sentence examples for old mercury from inspiring English sources

The office manager, Corky Taylor, said we could use an old Mercury Marquis in return for the gas.

To relate this story to me, I remember breaking an old mercury thermometer when I was a boy and thinking how cool the liquid looked on the floor.

Old mercury fillings are removed with super-strong suction, separated from the wastewater into an isolated container, then picked up by EPA-licensed agents.

Dispose of old mercury thermometers properly.

A very different voltage between what the camera expects and what current batteries provide could harm the camera or cause it to not work, but the common voltage conflict is simply fractions of a volt difference between old mercury cells and modern, nontoxic substitutes such as simple, less-steady alkalines and better but less cheap silver oxide cells.

Older barometers have very artistically drawn backgrounds on the dial indicating strong winds, storms, sunny weather, etc., and they are nicely decorative but misleading nonetheless for it is the movement of the barometer needle (or the meniscus if you happen to have a very traditional old mercury tube type barometer), that has far more bearing on the coming weather.

THIS month, Ford Motor announced its plans to close its 71-year-old Mercury division, a decision that was met with... well, even indifference might be too strong a word.

He spent his early career with the National Right to Work Committee, including several years roaming the country in an old Mercury Bobcat.

An old style mercury barometer consists of a vertical glass tube about 1 cm in diameter partially filled with mercury, and with a vacuum (called Torricelli's vacuum) in the unfilled volume (see diagram to the right).

When he hears the bell at P.S. 64, on the next corner, he stops whatever he is doing and heads for the street and sits on the hood of his old white Mercury station wagon and waits to socialize.

Leonard Neft, a 69-year-old former San Jose Mercury News reporter, is among those unaccounted for after the Valley fire ripped through Lake County on Saturday, his family said.