Sentence examples for pointed instrument from inspiring English sources

In this, a short, pointed instrument of bone, antler, or wood was used to pry, not strike, off tiny flakes in order to leave the smallest scars.

More scrutiny reveals that their bottoms have been perforated by a pointed instrument, and that if you examine the other end and peer in through the drinking hole, you see a glowing, dotted-line image of a Tantric deity.

Along with large platters to which he added three-dimensional, expressionistic representations of a crucified Jesus and a bullfight scene, his works include big plates incised with abstract knife cuts; compact cylindrical vessels regularly perforated by a pointed instrument; and a large, black egg shape penetrated by a single slot.

The decoration of the covers includes three pigments filling lines engraved with a sharp pointed instrument, which now appear as two shades of yellow, one bright and the other pale, and a dark colour that now appears as blue-grey, but was recorded as blue in the earliest descriptions.

It had a triple doorway divided by columns and was built from adobe covered with plaster, the columns and walls on eithers side of the doorways were painted with decorations, traces of red, yellow and blue were found by archaeologists, these colours were applied to designs marked out onto a thin cap of clay with a pointed instrument.

Use a pencil or another pointed instrument to press fairly hard over the traced signature to make an impression of the signature on the desired forging area.

Current detectors for Very-High-Energy γ-ray astrophysics are either pointing instruments with a small field of view (Cherenkov telescopes), or large field-of-view instruments with relatively large energy thresholds (extensive air shower detectors).

As horn players bleated morosely, Glenn Drewes, a trumpeter with "Thoroughly Modern Millie," pointed his instrument skyward and blew a searing high-note blues lick that coaxed the other musicians into joyous, jazzy ad-libs.

Melting points were measured in X-4 micro-melting point instrument and are uncorrected.

were determined using an SRS-OptiMelt automated melting point instrument, without correction.

Previous clinical studies using MYMOP as an outcome measure [ 15, 31] have made no explicit discussion on MID, but gauged treatment effect size by referencing to conventional standard of mean change size typical for a seven points instrument (small change > 0.5; moderate change > 1.0, large change > 1.5) [ 32].