Sentence examples for paper peeling from inspiring English sources

But it's the bark that entrances: big scaly pieces, like gold-embossed paper, peeling away to reveal smooth wood in shades of yellow, green and deep orange, like an aerial view of a tropical river delta.

It is difficult to envisage any intellectual content let alone intellectual property embodied in the piece of blank paper peeled away, or in the piece of blank paper substituted for it.

The sweat drips off his forehead like the paper peels off the walls.

3. Scoop the batter into a cupcake tin (either mini or full size) lined with cupcake liners sprayed with some coconut oil so the paper peels off nicely.

When it was built in 1932, The Times wrote it was "one of the finest examples of pure Gothic architecture in America". Now, paint flakes the size of loose-leaf paper peel off of the 200-foot tower.

Arsenault surveyed the scene with an insider's fondness for eccentricity, and a diarist's attention to detail: a paper napkin peeling off a bottle that holds a pink rose, a hand holding a note that reads, "I used to be a woman".

When you wallpaper a room, you want to ensure you have enough adhesive on the seams to prevent the paper from peeling, so be very careful not to push too hard and squeeze out the glue or adhesive underneath.

Turn the roulade out on to the paper and peel off the lining paper.

Cut out the star in the wax paper or peel the star of the wax paper.

(Transfer paper will peel away on its own, but photo paper requires soaking in a tray of hot water to soften it for removal).

Reading The Phantom Tollbooth was like watching the translucent paper being peeled off a transfer, revealing the true colours beneath.