Sentence examples for skin wraps from inspiring English sources

A porous, precast concrete skin wraps around the building, pried up from the ground at two corners to create the main lobby entrances on Grand Avenue.

Our goal, Sledge said, half chuckling and half serious, should be to emulate the naked mole rat - researchers can't give them cancer, no matter how hard they try; the animals' stretchy high-melanin skin wraps around cancer cells and locks them there.

She cleaned the girl's sores, pulled off the dead skin, wrapped her legs in gauze.

After a moment, he felt the tentacles lightly touching his skin, wrapping themselves around his ankles.

The timber frame structure has a thermal skin wrapped in white render, wood and zinc cladding.

A carafe of coffee was delivered to the table with a dried salmon skin wrapped around its neck, as a holder.

And that luscious, mouth-filling standby called Vegetarian Monk arrived, a wisp of bean-curd skin wrapping a variety of finely shredded fragrant vegetables.

The fried quill of tofu skin wrapped with a strand of prawn was there, too, angling out of a black inkwell filled with miso.

To determine if polyethylene occlusive skin wrapping of very preterm infants prevents heat loss after delivery better than conventional drying and to evaluate if any benefit is sustained after wrap removal.

Years ago, Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown famously described functional structures dressed up with signs or ornaments as "decorated sheds". AT&T was one of Johnson's decorated sheds, its brawny granite skin wrapped around a basically conventional steel frame.

But it's a vegetable dish that creates an indelible taste memory for me: parcels of tofu skin wrapped around slivered mushrooms, wood ear fungus and carrots, with baby bok choy cooked to perfect sweetness.