Sentence examples for sticky material from inspiring English sources

Then as the tape or sticky material softens, immediately rub again with a dry cloth.

It is a sticky material with a tendency to foul drying equipment.

Using a blood-­pressure cuff proved too slippery on a PVC pipe; perhaps a sticky material like rubber could help?

When these spiders encounter prey, they touch it, back off, and shoot a zigzag stream of sticky material over it.

As the bee backs farther, the pollinia become attached to the sticky material and are carried with the bee to the next flower.

Webs of two spider families (Araneidae and Tetragnathidae) have spirals constructed of a sticky material that dries out after several days and must be rebuilt.

With adhesives for biomedical use, studying sticky materials found in nature may prove particularly promising.

Drying cylinders located at the beginning of the drying section are in an especially challenging position because sticky materials can easily transfer from the paper web to the hot cylinder surfaces at this point.

I read pretty regularly about engineers mimicking biology to make new materials, super strong fibers based on spider webs, super sticky materials based on the physics of how geckos feet are so sticky, but I've never thought of biomimicking to make new therapeutics.

If "Your Sister's Sister" improves on "Humpday," Shelton's previous work, it is because that supposedly shocking film relied on a heavily wrought conceit, whereas the plight of the people here is forged from everyday, sticky materials such as grief, abandonment, and pancakes.

Based on how the muscle fibers roll onto their target, scientists say the tongues are basically pressure-sensitive adhesives, similar to Scotch tape and other sticky materials that work best with a little elbow grease.