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Example sentences for "glueing"

Lexicographically close words:
glucose; glucoside; glucosides; glue; glued; glues; gluey; gluing; glum; glume
  1. This figure you must strengthen by glueing a piece of wood behind it 1 in.

  2. This hole is filled with a plate of glass by glueing strips of wood all round inside the frame at the back for the glass to rest upon.

  3. Forty or fifty women, varying in age from sixteen to sixty, were measuring, cutting and glueing cardboard and paper together; not one of them looked up from her work as I came in.

  4. I thought it a dreary place and strayed away by myself, but Phoebe and her friends enjoyed glueing their noses to the rails and watching the soldiers drill.

  5. Remove the meats and fasten the two sides together with a tiny strip of ribbon, which serves as a hinge, glueing the ends of the ribbon to the inside of the half shells.

  6. An older child can elaborate into a sail-boat by cutting a triangular piece of paper for a sail, glueing it to a toothpick for mast, and then melting a drop of wax from a candle and inserting the mast while the wax is still warm.

  7. Dorothy has been tying the pull strings for me this afternoon and I'm going to do the glueing now while you people are learning baskets.

  8. James ought to do the glueing for you," suggested Margaret in spite of James's protesting gestures.

  9. One of these was observed by Sir Joseph Banks in New South Wales, which was formed by glueing together several leaves as large as a hand.

  10. It would be a novelty even to Darling, especially if hers were made by glueing a tiny bag of emery into the mouth of a "boiled fowl cowry.

  11. The second thing he did was to mend the new scene by replacing the bit he had cut out, glueing canvas on behind it, and touching up with paint where it joined.

  12. The heap for glueing was fast increasing, and John said he had better begin, while the others collected for him.

  13. But though the glueing might be pleasant work, the sorting out such a heap of debris was a tiring thing, and taxed the patience of the children very much.

  14. However, if glueing be well done, it will serve well without nailing, and it is often convenient to use glue only when making small toys or when adding a piece of wood to a delicate toy that will not stand the shock of the hammer.

  15. When glueing these blocks in position see that they are about 1/8 inch from the end, and not quite close to the edges.

  16. Before glueing on the wheels, wooden handles, L, are fastened to them.

  17. They are then ready to varnish, and it usually takes about ten days to put on the several coats of varnish, and polish them ready for mitering, which completes the pieces ready for glueing in shape of the case.

  18. The next process is the glueing on of the veneers--the workman spreads the glue on one piece at a time and then puts on the veneer of rosewood or mahogany.

  19. The glueing of a ploughslip to a drawer side is seen here, the ploughslip being used to carry the drawer bottom.

  20. Two pieces of wood are glued in position and allowed to set prior to glueing and cramping the joint proper.

  21. A jig, or cradle, is easily made by bevelling the edges of two separate pieces of wood and then glueing and screwing them together as at Fig.

  22. In glueing cloth it must be seen that the glue is well rubbed into the grain or artificial indentations.

  23. Glueing is quicker, but the bands cannot then be pressed so evenly into the boards.

  24. Exactly at the first sheet the paper is again folded over and pasted over the back, afterwards repeating the preceding glueing process.

  25. The French method of lacing is not much practised in other countries; it is somewhat more roundabout, and is done before cutting--immediately after glueing up.

  26. The saw-cut must correspond exactly to the thickness of the cord to be used, should be less deep than wide, and should not take up too much glue when glueing up, as this might easily turn brittle.

  27. Some experienced workers place the books between the glueing boards so as to leave about 1 cm.

  28. An apparatus recently put on the market for glueing without heat, solely by wrapping up in drilling, is little better than a toy, which saves neither time nor material.

  29. Besides this, the colours are drawn by combs of various widths; these are easily made by glueing pins with their heads at fixed distances between two strips of mill-board: the result is a tool resembling a comb.

  30. It is better to leave the ends free and to paste down when glueing up.

  31. Laying the glue or paste on a material is called glueing or pasting.

  32. Coupled with this curling of the wood under the influence of damp is the want of proper regulation of the pressure after glueing and placing the parts in opposition.

  33. There is one very important consideration in connexion with glueing operations that must not at any time be lost sight of--that of atmospheric temperature.

  34. When dry, the surface is scraped even and the usual glueing and cramping done.

  35. Regarding the glueing and closing up process, we will defer the matter for the present.

  36. The principal reason for stopping at the end is that with most of the old Italian violins there is a short wooden pin, probably used for temporarily securing the table in position before the final glueing down.

  37. As this is to be for a permanency, the glueing must be of the best.

  38. The two operations, glueing and pressing the side parts and that in connection with the shell, must not be attempted simultaneously.

  39. As the Guadagnini had nothing further to be done to it, James is told to proceed with the glueing and closing up.

  40. The raw surfaces of the pine and the exposed end block are of course very absorbent and require an extra feed or two in order that the final glueing of the nut and place of reception may have a good holding.

  41. The degree Fahrenheit at which glueing operations are best conducted may be roughly estimated as nearly seventy.

  42. Many inexperienced repairers are too apt to look upon all glueing as for permanency, but practice should soon make it plain that all joinings are effected only for such length of time as may be desirable.

  43. They will now be ready for permanently glueing together.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "glueing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.