Sentence examples for or slab from inspiring English sources

Or it might have been a brick or slab of concrete, Agence France-Presse wrote.

These slab earthquakes originate within a plate, or slab, that is sliding beneath another.

Pudding With a Difference Any chef can sling chocolate into a molten cake or slab of ganache.

The earliest "abacus" likely was a board or slab on which a Babylonian spread sand so he could trace letters for general writing purposes.

A stone block or slab, it served as a record of a grant of land made by the king to a favoured person.

Compositions of driftwood, flowers, fruits, and vegetables are often arranged on a flat base of wood or bamboo, a tray, or slab of wood.

Late medieval stools, which resembled small benches, were called board, or slab-ended, stools; they were made obsolete by the standard joint stool, which was produced, in the 17th century, in upholstered sets with chairs and footstools.

We report fabrication of iron silicide photonic crystals and properties of light propagation in β-FeSi2 two-dimensional (2D) or slab-type photonic crystals (PhC) designed to have their photonic band gaps near 1.55 μm.

Electrophoresis is conventionally conducted on plates or slabs as in thin-layer chromatography.

They were built above ground, with low massive stone walls perhaps covered with logs and thatch or slabs.

Baked beans go with hot dogs or sliced ham, potato salad, coleslaw, sauerkraut, and afterward we'd have chocolate cake or slabs of apple pie.