Sentence examples for sticky liquid from inspiring English sources

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Of course, even in a microwave you're dealing with a hot sticky liquid that can scald you instantly.

The mucilage on the tentacles smears and smothers the insect, whose struggles stimulate further secretions of the sticky liquid.

They took turns putting in my eye drops, my father more clumsily than my mother, leaving sticky liquid running down my face.

The Drosera sundews are low-growing, with many leaves that glisten with a clear, sticky liquid that is beguiling to anything that flies past.

"The ground has a high clay content, so it turns into a very sticky liquid quite quickly, which also dries very quickly with a bit of sun and wind," said Jason Holmes, a spokesman for the festival.

On the one hand, if we vote to stay in we'll get David Cameron waving and smiling and looking triumphant, and doing anything to make that happen will make your soul go dark yellow and spew up green sticky liquid.

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Each slender leaf is covered with several hundred tiny, bristlelike tentacles, each of which is topped with a reddish knob (in reality a gland) that exudes a clear, sticky, mucilaginous liquid.

That's because engineers have created a new plastic surface a rough dusting of silica and a chemical coating that repels sticky liquids like shampoo.

Possibilities include mechanical interlocking, sintering, electrostatic attraction as well as the existence of a "sticky" liquid-like layer on the crystal surface.

Avoid getting sticky liquids stuck in your hair.

Rubber was soon found to have two serious disadvantages: it becomes soft and sticky when warm, because it is really a viscous liquid, and it becomes hard when cold, because it crystallizes slowly below about 5 °C (40 °F).

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