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Example sentences for "fine cloth"

  • Finally I made an entirely satisfactory appliance out of a thin board, very smoothly planed and covered with a fine cloth.

  • When the design is finished and very well dried, the entire surface of the stone is rubbed gently with a fine cloth, in order to perforate the color with tiny holes everywhere.

  • When it has simmered six hours, strain it through a fine cloth, laid on a sieve, into an earthen bowl, and let it cool without covering.

  • Lay a fine cloth on a sieve and strain through it the bouillon without pressing.

  • Strain through a fine cloth laid on a sieve.

  • Pass through a fine cloth, and the soup should be clear.

  • Fine cloth is made altogether of Spanish wool.

  • Valuing a quarter of wheat in the present times at eight-and-twenty shillings, the real price of a yard of fine cloth must, in those times, have been equal to at least three pounds six shillings and sixpence of our present money.

  • It is, however, so perfectly false, that English wool is in any respect necessary for the making of fine cloth, that it is altogether unfit for it.

  • MacLean looked with whimsical anxiety at several white particles upon his suit of fine cloth, claret-colored and silver-laced, and quickened his pace.

  • Had Hugon stood there in his hunting dress, she would have felt them no security; but he was wearing his coat and breeches of fine cloth, his ruffled shirt, and his great black periwig.

  • When dry, polish them outside and inside, as far as possible, with a fine cloth.

  • Where there is neither footman nor parlour-maid kept, the duty of laying the breakfast-cloth rests on the housemaid.

  • Now press the fruit, squeezing out the liquid part; strain all through a fine cloth, and put the water and juice together in a cask.

  • The best are such as are painted on a fine cloth, well covered with colour, and where the flowers do not rise much above the ground, as they wear out first.

  • Strain the ointment through a fine cloth, and keep it for use.

  • Spread them thinly on a fine cloth, or on a floor or table, for twenty-four hours, and then press them.

  • Containing in one octavo volume, richly bound in fine cloth, with ink and gold ornamentation, complete poetical works of Scott, Burns, and Moore.

  • A little of this gloss should be spread on a piece of coarse woolen cloth, and the furniture well rubbed with it; afterward it should be polished with a fine cloth.

  • It was made for the richer folk of fine cloth, fur-lined, or entirely of fur, and for the poorer people of skin or wool.

  • These surcoats were sometimes of fine cloth of gold covered with an intricate, delicate pattern in which beasts, birds, and foliage mingled in arabesque.

  • The cloaks, from the light way in which they are held, appear to have been made of silk or some such fine material as fine cloth.

  • Fine cloth sold at $65 "the piece," the length and breadth of which it is unfortunately impossible to determine accurately.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    besides many; chocolate cake; closer examination; comparatively early; days later; fine appearance; fine brown; fine building; fine condition; fine fellow; fine flower; fine form; fine fresh; fine horse; fine house; fine lady; fine looking; fine point; fine polish; fine quality; fine silver; fine stream; fine twined; finely granular; finely serrate; human power