Slabs from the roof were peeled off, bringing sunlight where pigeons and crack users once nested.
The false eyelashes were peeled off, the nail varnish wiped away.
Patches of Astroturf were peeled off and sent, like skin grafts, to city parks and Little League batting cages.
Once set, the shells were peeled off and the "eggs" were placed on a platter of chopped wine jelly.
In 2003, for example, its honors programs were peeled off and became separate small schools in its large brick building on Astor Avenue in the Pelham Parkway neighborhood.
It was the way she'd felt when Lily was younger and they'd watched inappropriate movies together, averting their eyes as the clothes were peeled off, as the ravishing sex ensued.
After the paraffin wax mittens were peeled off, and various creams were rubbed in up to my elbows for a good 15 minutes, the difference to me, if not to my nails per se, was remarkable.
It is an antique that outperforms all the newer models: The first issues of The New England Journal of Medicine were peeled off a hand-operated letterpress in January 1812, and two centuries later it remains the oldest continuously published general medical journal in the world, and the most prestigious.
During the cell culture, 12 of the DLC samples were peeled off from the Si substrates.
Fully crosslinked hydrogel units were peeled off from the PDMS mold by mild pipetting.
After complete evaporation of dichloromethane transparent films were peeled off from the petri plate.
