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When exposed to ultraviolet light, a photosensitive chemical in the liquid causes the material to harden and encapsulate the cells.
They are set-tos that serve to harden the perception of Penn as entirely without humour.
Fats and grease congeal and harden in cold water which can then be flushed through the system.
The pennant is eased and hardened just like a foresheet to tension or harden the luff of the gennaker.
And those who are admonishing us to harden up, toughen up, I think we need to listen to that.
We walked on and on, yet I felt no weariness, just a little discomfort as the filth that clung to me began to harden into a crust.
Looking across the dark waters that separate our houses, I can't help but feel my heartbeat quicken and the resolve in my mind harden.
Instead of being mixed with liquid, they are mixed with a rubbery material that stays rubbery and doesn't harden like glue.
The young remains in the pouch another 6-8 weeks, until its spines begin to harden.
Apparently the merest whiff of a grease-infused treat can harden body parts other than the arteries.
The shorter pulse wave forms, such as microwaves, are far more effective against electronic equipment and more difficult to harden against.
Instead of twigs and straw, the swiftlet makes its nest from strands of gummy saliva, which harden when exposed to air.
Begin to harden off half-hardy plants in a cold frame or tucked under a sheltering wall outside.
An instant later her eyes seemed to harden and become as hard and cold as the rock whose color they took.
But what you should try and find out about is what kind of agents have been added to harden or soften the tap water, as it affects the taste.
She had to harden herself so that she could get on with life instead of acting like a wimp, a selfish wimp at that.
He looks as if he wants to speak, but then his eyes harden as she remains impassive.
Newly emerged moths scurry to the nearest vertical surface, such as a wall, until their cuticles harden.
This was mixed in a glass bowl with the liquid liver extract and then rolled into balls to be left overnight to harden.
The group's services range from treatments to harden metals for aero-engines to providing the shine on metals used in supermarket trolleys.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I have a peculiar kind of steel which I cannot harden by fire and water, neither will it caseharden by prussiate of potash.
What, my dear Cunningham, is there in riches, that they narrow and harden the heart so?
The effect of constant abrasion upon the snow's surface is to harden it, and, finally, to carve ridges known as sastrugi.
The drying-out may be finished in the oven if the lentils are covered so that they will not harden on top.
To harden and embrute the kindly dispositions, we must not only indulge in guilt but feel that we are guilty.
These are the sorts of scenes that harden lads, and make them fond of risks.
The presence of the gypsum tends to delay the slaking of the lime, and also to harden the substance formed after the slaking.
These little skirmishes seem trifling, but they serve to inure our men, and harden them to danger.
It may almost be feared that current talk of town planning and garden cities may harden with a jargon-like political formul.
A little more than one-third had gravel or crushed stone to harden them, and almost exactly one-half had unimproved dirt surfaces.
Convictions harden and grow, and differences magnify and ossify as the controversy progresses.
All he has to do when on a wind is to take and harden in all he can, and belay.
Youve nothing to say at all but only harden your heart and shout, hurray, my boys!
Taps once out in length seem to get worse at every heating, whether to anneal or to harden.
He has had no struggles or battles to harden and toughen him.
The third step was to harden herself by telling the fact of the bought mince-pies to her intimate friend Mrs.
Pot off singly, harden off, and plant out at the end of May.
Instead of softening and conciliating, they but embolden and harden them.
When cells in the outermost layer of the epidermis die, they harden into a type of protein called keratin.
I don't want you to be amongst bad men, who will harden your heart.
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