Sentence examples for shavings a from inspiring English sources

Fully aerated, it began to blossom, unfolding and displaying a social self: lovely fruit, depths of complexity, the fugitive aroma and flavor of pencil shavings, a lingering finish.

A small factory on Uotsuri made dried bonito shavings, a favorite Japanese food, and hunters gathered albatross feathers for European fashion boutiques.

Arrange the salad and speck slices on four plates and add some parmesan shavings, a drizzle of olive oil and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar to each one.

Last year, the joint on the right side was found to be fouled with metal shavings — a sign that it was grinding itself into ruin.

After examining it, spacewalkers discovered the joint was peppered with metal shavings — a sign that the joint was grinding itself down.

So set beside the granite rock was a pile of granite chips, by the tree trunk a mound of wood shavings, a cone of ash by the driftwood, iron girder transformed to crushed steel ingot and so forth.

It was decided that white-chocolate shavings, an echo of the rosettes on the dress, would make the best cake décor.

SHAVING a few years off one's age is fine for the vain but works less well for historic buildings, where the rule of thumb is that older is better.

Creamed leeks over quince paste and sheep's-milk cheese come piled high with a tower of cured-ham shavings, creating a structural challenge with a sweet-savory reward.

Rats were individually housed in Makrolon cages on a layer of wood shavings in a room at constant temperature (21 ± 2 °C) and a 12-h light/night regime.

Roasted beets, arugula and shavings of a hard cheese for a first course.