Sentence examples for tough layer from inspiring English sources

The outermost coat, or tunica adventitia, is a tough layer consisting mainly of collagen fibres that act as a supportive element.

His tough layer of skin, a result of atavism, makes him an intimidating foe; though he also possesses regenerative powers, superhuman strength, endurance, speed, and senses.

We know, for instance, that the couple plan to serve two cakes at their reception: a traditional, dried-and-candied-fruit-laden fruit cake, almost certainly covered with a thick, tough layer of marzipan; and a cake whose main ingredient is something akin to chocolate graham crackers.

In recent years, scientists have tried using carbonate-producing bacteria to coat delicate stonework with a tough layer of calcium carbonate.

This tough layer of tissue (the endoperidium) measures about 2 mm thick, encloses the gleba.

Underlying both types of epithelium is a tough layer of collagen.

1. Trim the bottom of the lemon grass, and remove tough layers.

The new leaves are also thinner, with fewer waxy or tough layers, making them more translucent.

Or peel all the tough layers to expose the tender inner core, and mince.

In this manuscript the potential of building tough, layered ceramic composites with embedded "protective" features has been explored.

The underlying objective was microstructural design of the roller bearing system with optimum mechanical properties; alternating hard layers, for wear resistance, with tough layers, for fracture resistance.