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Example sentences for "adheres"

Lexicographically close words:
adhere; adhered; adherence; adherent; adherents; adhering; adhesion; adhesions; adhesive; adhesiveness
  1. In time a firm yellow body grows which adheres to the testicles.

  2. The foetus adheres to the matrix by these insertions.

  3. It is also evident by comparing the matter which adheres to our teeth, which is the residue of our food, with that from the teeth of a viper or mad dog, which is only the same matter too much exalted, and corrupted to the last degree.

  4. This manly plainness which draws down on him the displeasure of the unadvised king is worthy of the fidelity with which he adheres to his fallen fortunes.

  5. The ink, or part of it, leaves the plate, and adheres to the paper, giving an exact representation of the whole work of the artist.

  6. This being the lightest part of the metal, it flies up in the fumes from the furnace, and adheres to the roof, being distinguished from the soot by its whiteness.

  7. The inhabitants collect it on the panicles of reeds, to which it quickly adheres and they use it for burning in lamps instead of oil.

  8. If the copper is good it adheres easily to the bar, and two samples suffice; if it is not good, then many are required.

  9. Then the concentrated solution is transferred to the vat in which rods are placed horizontally and vertically, to which it adheres when cold, and if there be much, it is condensed in three or four days into saltpetre.

  10. Pompholyx adheres to the walls in white ashes, and to the sides of the furnace adheres spodos.

  11. By this means the finest and lightest part of the stuff flies up with the smoke to the upper chamber, and adheres to the walls of the roof.

  12. Why is the flat-iron hotter, if the saliva runs along it, than if it adheres till it is evaporated?

  13. Frequent washing not only removes the filth which adheres to the skin, but likewise promotes the perspiration, braces the body, and enlivens the spirits.

  14. In harmony with these views he adheres to determinism, and finds the motive of all endeavor: in self-love, and its ultimate aim in happiness.

  15. So long as he adheres to the treaties, he can always appeal to Europe.

  16. The German nation adheres to the Emperor and the Empire, whilst many Cabinets only yield to force of circumstances.

  17. Louis adheres to his Refusal to assent to the Decree against the Priests.

  18. The outer surface of the heart is covered with the pericardium, which closely adheres to the muscular substance.

  19. It is very viscid, and adheres to the sides of the vessels, so that if an attempt be made to pour it out, it forms long, tenacious, ropy threads.

  20. The feet scrape the ground, and the sole of the slipper, which scarcely adheres to the point of the toe, is dragged along, continually flapping against the heel.

  21. The skin is thick, has a leathery appearance, adheres strongly to the underlying flesh and is marked with lenticel-like russet dots.

  22. The grapes drop and crack badly and the pulp is tough and adheres too firmly to the seed for a dessert grape, so that the variety is worthless except for breeding purposes.

  23. Concretely, the discipline which good teachers enforce in the classroom is the natural behaviour of the spirit which adheres to itself in the seriousness and inwardness of its own work.

  24. Upon the surface of each piece of rubble there adheres a thin coating of ice: if this be lightly struck it falls off, and with it a flake of the chalk.

  25. The quantity of woody powder that adheres to a tree is surprising; every motion dislodges it from a thousand minute crevices.

  26. If the process has been successful it will be found that the deposit adheres perfectly, hardly any of it being removed by vigorous rubbing with a cloth.

  27. The iron or bit is then rubbed to and fro over the solder and resin till the former adheres to and tins the copper head.

  28. The resulting platinum deposit adheres very strongly to the quartz, and may be soldered to as before.

  29. Water washes the thin dust over the tables, when the gold adheres to the quicksilver.

  30. Any gold contained in the chemical solution adheres to the zinc shavings.

  31. To the interior of the vessel is fitted a black silk lining, which adheres closely to the sides when pressed by the water, and which is withdrawn inside the handkerchief during the performance of the trick.

  32. In this state the glass is placed upon the flesh, and as the air within it cools it contracts, and the glass adheres to the flesh by the difference of the pressure of the internal and external air.

  33. The Basis is thin and membranous; it firmly adheres to the surface of attachment.

  34. In Tubicinella, the sheath extends down close to the basis; and what is unique in this one genus, the opercular membrane, gradually thinning out downwards, closely adheres to the whole inner surface of the shell.

  35. Balanus balanoides sometimes adheres to rocks or wood so high up, that it is not covered by water during the neap tides.

  36. I may here remark, that shape is of more value in this genus, in which the shell is attached to the yielding skin of whales, than in those genera in which it adheres to rocks.

  37. With respect to the range of the species, I have seen a specimen from the West Indies, but it was the variety which so commonly adheres to ships' bottoms.

  38. As it frequently adheres to large specimens of the Concholepas, it must sometimes be an inhabitant of shallow water.

  39. The epidermis fills up the bay-like spaces formed by the inwardly folded walls, and firmly adheres to them.

  40. At A we see the insect sipping, its tongue now in contact with the elongated disc, which adheres to and clasps it.

  41. If a trader refuses to sell his vote, or adheres to some odious right, he makes so much more equity in Massachusetts; and every acre in the State is more worth, in the hour of his action.

  42. The parchment adheres to him till every thing written in it has been fulfilled, and then drops off.

  43. Now that double has a ghost of its own, which adheres to the navel-string; and if the person is to remain healthy, it is essential that the ghost of his double should be carefully preserved.

  44. For water attracting it stronger, it quits the air, and adheres to the water.

  45. Oil being dissolved in air, the particles to which it adheres will not take up water.

  46. A film of silicate of lead very frequently adheres to the ruby crystals, and this has to be removed.

  47. As the cream congeals and adheres to the sides, it is broken down with the ice-spoon, so that the whole may be equally exposed to the cold.

  48. If melted and poured upon glass, it adheres to it, and forms a mirror which is whiter than that caused by mercury.


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