Sentence examples for slightly harden from inspiring English sources

Slides were baked for 24 hr at 65° to slightly harden the Euparal and then weights (cored plug, red brass, 3/4-in; Grainger.com) were carefully laid on the cover slip to ensure flattening and further baked for another 24 hr.

Place in refrigerator for about 20 minutes to cool and slightly harden.

Conversely, the Ce content is found to slightly reduce hardening.

Allow the mortar to harden slightly, then shape the contour by running the joint tool along the joint.

As they cool, they'll harden slightly.

The "crumb coat" of frosting will harden slightly when chilled, sealing in the crumbs more effectively.

It also allows the surface of the agar to harden slightly, which prevents any tearing or gouging when you transfer your bacteria samples.

Hold the match for a few seconds to allow the wax to harden slightly and then place the match on a table or counter so that the head is suspended off the edge of the surface.

The smile on his long, vulpine face hardened slightly.

Arbus manages a single full-length shot in which her expression hardens slightly.

On Wall Street, the dollar hardened slightly today in relation both to the pound and the franc.