Sentence examples for slippery sheets from inspiring English sources

I grew up with slippery sheets of polyester percale in their gloriously synthetic patterns and colors.

Other hits included a terrific mushroom soup served in a delicate single-serving tureen; steamed mussels served out of the shell with garlic, parsley, tomato and butter; and what Mrs. Bourdeaux called an open mushroom ravioli that seemed more like some version of lasagna with woodsy mushrooms tucked between soft, slippery sheets of pasta.

The researchers devised an experiment in which they put a slippery sheet of acetate in the path of a crab heading toward its burrow.

Assuming the older skiers on your holiday lists have been good this year, here are some gift-giving suggestions ranging from renting an entire resort ($10,000) to a small crowd-funded device that helps find lost skis and snowboards ($77) to a slippery sheet of bendable plastic that eases the task of fitting foot into boot ($9.95).

As seems to be the trend, the RDX wears slipperier sheet metal more suited to cruising highways than traversing dry washes.

Researchers had feared that more melting from the surface of the ice in hotter years would in turn provide more meltwater for a slippery film at the sheet's base.

(AP) MILESTONE AWAITS RUFF In a profession where job security is as slippery as a fresh sheet of ice, Lindy Ruff will become the third N.H.L. coach to reach 1,000 games with one team when the Sabres visit the Devils on Wednesday.

A game-changer in the form of a specially-designed sheet of slippery plastic, removes the effort -- even with cold, stiff boots.

Once the sheet reached a critical mass, the soft, unconsolidated sub-glacial sediment formed a "slippery lubricant" over which the ice sheet slid — the "purge phase", lasting around 750 years.

Many tips have been culled by serving Slippery Nipples, Screaming Orgasms and Between the Sheets.

You may have issues with the fitted sheets coming off the plastic – the plastic can be slippery.