Sentence examples for upon dismantling from inspiring English sources
Instead, I was led to a steel patio chair where Ellen Lam, an aesthetician, offered to stroke my face with a sleek plastic and chrome device that, upon dismantling, turned out be a skin-friendly Taser that emits not quite enough voltage to bring a mosquito to its knees.
The report includes recommendations for the EPA to not only beef up enforcement, but also expand regulations to control electronics that -- while benign when intact -- become hazardous upon dismantling, encourage Congress to ratify the Basel Convention, and work with other government agencies to improve oversight of used electronics.
Upon dismantling, water content, dry density, mineralogy, specific surface area, cationic exchange capacity, content of exchangeable cations, and concentration of soluble salts and pH of aqueous extracts were determined in different positions along the bentonite column.
Yet she was also free in her criticism of misrule, poor judgment and corruption among elected, black-majority governments in both countries, at times lamenting that the powerful were set upon dismantling democratic institutions, threatening the freedom of the press, courts or activists.All this was done, in her writing and in person, with a light touch and great style and warmth.
In June, the Supreme Court dealt a devastating blow to organized labor, effectively dismantling the bargaining structure that, once upon a time, helped public-employee unions thrive.
The hands-on work of dismantling this level of hatred falls upon white people who remember history, who see the danger and want to see an end.
They found that synapses (the links between nerve cells in the brain) dismantled upon cooling, but regenerated upon warming.
One freezing evening we happened upon the young men in this film, who were illegally dismantling a former Cadillac repair shop.
It was a theme he expanded upon in three subsequent books, "The Sorrows of Empire" (2004), "Nemesis" (2006) and "Dismantling the Empire" (2010).
Begin by dismantling the chicken.
The bastard dismantling the NHS.
