Sentence examples for through a knife from inspiring English sources

Tests of a linear knife grid with switchgrass quantified the combined effect of shearing stresses, packed bed consolidation, and frictional resistance to flow through a knife grid.

The beam profile at the sample, determined through a knife edge measurement, was nearly Gaussian with a diameter (1/ e) of 5.40 mm.

After air-drying in the laboratory the biomass samples were passed through a knife mill with a 1 mm sieve for size reduction.

"We had a real community here which the free school cut through like a knife.

Check that the potatoes are cooked through with a knife.

If you go too open against Belgium they will go through you like a knife through butter".

My next in command looked at me and said, 'How are we gonna get through this?' I said, 'We're gonna do it, we're gonna go through this like a knife through butter'".

Not taking a single point off, Djokovic has run through Federer like a knife through creamy Swiss butter in recent games, gaining a second break in the fourth set to take a commanding 4-1 lead.

In Rome, amid a hundred humiliations, she grieves to think that her past, rich in friendship, work and welcome, has now carried her to an Italian limbo where she "passed through life like a knife through smoke".

However, stands and foot pedals were frequently replaced; the drummer "would go through them like a knife through butter".

The writing itself is good but not great, with ships slicing through waves like a knife cutting through butter and ground shifting under feet at bad moments.