Sentence examples for oleaginous from inspiring English sources

"I just have a thing about people who sleep with their bosses," said Claire with Machiavellian oleaginousness or oleaginous Machiavellianosity.

The local situation, he says, should not obstruct the nation's democratic processes.Disenfranchisement is a relative term: many voters would probably prefer not to be visited by oleaginous candidates, provided they can still vote.

It is hard to prove what feelings lurk in the heart of an outwardly oleaginous MP.

Cereals (especially wheat and barley) are widely cultivated, and other major crops include alfalfa, sugar beets, legumes, and oleaginous plants such as rapeseed.

The crudest method of rendering oil from oleaginous fruits, still practiced in some countries, consists of heaping them in piles, exposing them to the sun, and collecting the oil that exudes.

Oil is extracted by three general methods: rendering, used with animal products and oleaginous fruits; mechanical pressing, for oil-bearing seeds and nuts; and extracting with volatile solvents, employed in large-scale operations for a more complete extraction than is possible with pressing.

It has a mixture of agriculture that ranges from the intensive cultivation of cereals and oleaginous plants in the central zone between Bourges and Châteauroux, to the raising of beef, cattle, and goats (for the production of cheese) in the bocage areas of the south, and to viticulture around Sancerre.

I was on the aforementioned Hull Trains service the other Sunday and fell into conversation with the young mother opposite me, who was feeding her four-month-old some oleaginous pap.

The salmon has that exquisite, oleaginous texture of high-quality fish, and there is just the right amount of dressing – that is, not too much.

Lay it on too thick and charm becomes smarm: an attractive quality becomes oleaginous, deterrent and repulsive.

Nothing is rushed, everything gets done in its own time, with no oleaginous bowing or posturing.