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"waxy" Definitions
  1. made of wax; looking or feeling like wax

282 Sentences With "waxy"

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The birds can nibble on waxy plants, waxy insects, the waxy detritus in an abandoned bee nest.
A stinging feeling and a more waxy look might develop.
It is waxy when heated and solid at room temperature.
Her cheeks were swollen, her eyes red, her skin waxy.
The waxy substance is excreted sheep sebum found in wool.
Anything that's really oily with waxy leaves can be explosive.
His graying hair lay in waxy tendrils around his face.
The resulting waxy buildup blocks the ear canal, causing difficulty hearing.
The flies also seem to have improved their waxy outer coat.
Fire ants have waxy bodies that allow them to repel water.
Some are waxy and heavy, while others are lightweight and flexible.
It tastes sweet and a bit waxy, like a protein bar.
He was also, presumably, sporting a pair of very waxy shoes.
It's also just waxy enough, to give a bit of hold.
The heart-shaped houseplant's waxy leaves curve inward like an invitation.
Cholesterol is the waxy, fat-like substance found in many foods.
No waxy preservatives, no artificial sweeteners, just the real, unabashed deal.
Her skin reddened around the waxy parts from the stimulation and heat.
They look and feel like cardboard, albeit a waxy kind of cardboard.
The stuff is waxy and pasty, the color of a hospital wall.
Tesoro has configured it to run the cheaper waxy crude from Uinta.
The formula is also slightly waxy, so it stays where it is applied.
Ten years ago, Waxy would not have been allowed anywhere near this ritual.
The more you rub, the better, until it develops a waxy, matte finish.
It's inspired, apparently, by the waxy coating the interiors of Nepenthes pitcher plants.
When Drake pops in, it's strictly as nonessential personnel, waxy and oblivious. 7.
You can't do anything else with your hands, which are now vaguely waxy.
More candle drippings formed waxy rivers and tributaries over her belly and her hips.
Falla was talking about yaupon, a scrubby, rugged evergreen with waxy leaves, like holly.
As usual, surfaces veer from waxy to glossy to satiny to everything in between.
The sycamore fig leaves behind a waxy substance that is called fig leaf extract.
To create the proper homage to the waxy behemoths, start with a green overall base.
And although some aren't a fan of the "waxy" texture, it's one of a kind.
I expected them to feel waxy or stiff, but they felt like totally normal jeans.
Which is why we're staring, once again, at the horribly waxy complexion of vinyl economics.
Every so often she stops at a pale-yellow bloom and parts its waxy petals.
Behind the farmhouse, a steep cow pasture ascended into a forest of white waxy trunks.
Its shellacked trunk and waxy leaves look more like plastic than anything nature would produce.
Many Anchorage children first encountered cherries, for example, in canned fruit cocktail, waxy and pink.
Use it to dress small, waxy boiled potatoes, blanched green beans or diced cherry tomatoes.
The photo of one elderly man, whom I treated for years, has a waxy countenance.
The royal couple may be picture perfect, but the BBC certainly made a waxy blunder.
Are you supposed to drink the wine first and then gnaw on your reanimated waxy chunk?
Basal cells often appear as a waxy bump, while melanoma can develop from an existing mole.
This one is definitely going to get your stuff waxy for the first few trips, though.
With LuDela, you'll never have to deal with the waxy mess of a traditional candle again.
What makes this waxy, tricolored sweet so essential to All Hallow's Eve — and so hotly debated?
It does not dry out your skin or leave any waxy trace behind in your shower.
The tumors have spread through his rail-thin body, his bones jutting out under waxy skin.
Beech: Gilmore Girls was so hard to watch because Lorelai's face was so waxy and strange.
Blooms are juxtaposed with cannabis leaves and neon strips, and waxy red anthuriums make excellent headgear.
But Sherman had been neutered, Tanya explained, which made his dormant penis susceptible to waxy buildup.
The aprons are made of sturdy yet lightweight Turkish denim with a waxy stain-resistant coating.
You can even add paper cups; the waxy lining is OK if the cup is clean.
Their waxy surface and bready interior make them more of a circular table roll than a bagel.
We did twisted, waxy, fake dreads and we wore these ponchos with really bizarre prints on them.
The tip of his nose is waxy and bulbed, with little red veins standing out of it.
Diptyque candle jars, their waxy remnants scooped out, used to hold assortments of lipsticks and makeup brushes.
It would transform from being a waxy, red substance to being a noble metal, such as gold.
That said, if you want the full waxy look and feel, it could use a bit more.
They've come a long way from the ones filled with waxy chocolate I remember from my childhood.
You'll never again waste your time snapping the ear off one of those gross, waxy chocolate bunnies.
Its surface is disconcertingly soft-looking, a beige putty color, waxy in places and chalkier in others.
He boils some waxy baby Yukon gold potatoes, then smothers them in melted butter when they're tender.
We returned with a jar of honeycomb, only to find that it was an inedible, waxy mess.
They come in as many varieties as apples at a farmers' market: waxy, warty, raised or flat.
And so the people collectively threw their minty-fresh, waxy threads into the trash and muttered, "Gobdanged dentist."
There's even a bronze "ear spoon," because apparently Vikings were no fonder of waxy buildup than anyone else.
For years, so many have argued that the bite-sized, waxy, corn syrup-infused fall staple is disgusting.
On a balmy Wednesday evening in the Amazon, Waxy Yawanawa led 100 people in a long-forbidden ceremony.
Is Mark Zuckerberg's waxy, emotionless face still haunting your every waking moment after watching his exhausting congressional testimony?
" Ms Kellaway says "potato" and we say "waxy-skinned tuber with a satisfying mouthfeel when fried or boiled.
After that, the skin can have a waxy appearance and turn red, pale or white, the NWS said.
Nothing says Saturday morning like a bowl of Froot Loops with a whiff of a waxy, metallic odor.
The waxy texture on the palate innately intensifies the high-toned minerality and prominent acidity of this wine.
"I liked the word, but I thought of them as a supermarket pick, waxy and fake," she said.
There were stained-glass windows in the living room and a few large waxy plants in the foyer.
Water runs off their waxy surfaces, so the leaves are useful for thatched roofs, footwear and hula skirts.
Then a big cake baked by my older sister came out and that waxy 23 stared at me.
Think waxy sausages accompanied by tinned vegetables and gloopy looking mashed potato, tins of Spam, and fluorescent cream cakes.
Instead, it's made from recycled paper and AKD (alkyl ketene dimer, a waxy material that provides stability and waterproofing).
The Note 22 tends to overly smooth out the detail on people's faces, giving everything an unpleasant, waxy look.
I use freezer paper — like wax paper but only waxy on one side — to make stencils for T-shirts.
Somewhere else, lay sisters tend to bees in straw apiaries or bend with rakes over rows of waxy cabbages.
Rather than taking a heavy roll, stick some on a sheet of waxy sticker paper and bring that instead.
They had grown up to be tough guys, hoodlums, foot soldiers for men like Nig Rosen and Waxy Gordon.
Many have waxy or greasy hairs fine for repelling dew or rain, but inadequate for Mono Lake's sticky water.
Instead of cool, waxy butter, I've spooned a sweet pool of warm and nutty browned butter around the plate.
The parlor table gleamed with a waxy lustre and there was a jar of pussy willows on the windowsill.
Water runs off their waxy surfaces, so the leaves are useful for thatched roofs and footwear (and hula skirts).
For him, drawing and painting are ways of caressing the body, a sensuality embodied in waxy surfaces and incised lines.
Please note the dead eyes and the waxy, molded hair — you have the glue, you can mold some real hairstyles!
And it had this weird sort of waxy-adhesive-paper flavor that was sort of chemically but not totally offensive?
This election also featured the first televised debate, in which Nixon's famously waxy, sweating face likely docked him public support.
The Deck, an ad network whose founding members included Daring Fireball, Kottke and Waxy, announced today that it's shutting down.
Such fragrances often come in pink and violet bottles, tied up with grosgrain ribbon or with waxy rose-shaped caps.
It's no secret that the overly sweet, waxy chocolate Hershey uses in its bars and its Kisses is not great.
"This will work," I remember thinking, as I drew a mustache and goatee on my face with waxy black eyeliner.
"So I had the thought of making Waxy a transgender character who wasn't funny because she was transgender," he said.
The '90s aromas and flavors were more waxy, like lanolin, and floral, like honeysuckle, with a spine of profound minerality.
In the corner, a reclining figure is fully covered by a waxy black sheet, but for hands holding a book.
Their limbs can take on a "waxy" quality, like the green clay-man Gumby, and be positioned any which way.
Plus, after about a month of use you'll really start to appreciate that waxy ingredient — no more flakey, spider lashes.
All flies have protective hairs that—combined with a waxy veneer on the exoskeleton—help create a modestly water-repellant surface.
Even a waxy smear on a doorjamb, that could be where he'd touched after he'd wiped an itch on his cheek.
"The prone, unconscious, waxy bodies of famous women, twisted like they've been drugged and chucked aside at a rager...," she writes.
It was smooth and milky and not at all warm or waxy in the way that fast food milkshakes often are.
Last April, DuPont Pioneer announced that it's going to use CRISPR to commercialize a next-gen version of waxy corn hybrids.
A Cherry Merlin is a single cone with a red waxy cherry candy shell on top of the ice cream spire.
The product is light crude but is waxy, a drawback as it needs to be heated for transport to stay liquid.
In 2016, the USDA declined to regulate two CRISPR crops — a mushroom and a waxy corn — under regulations governing traditional GMOs.
In winter she ordered catalogues, pored Over subtleties of mouthfeel and touch: Tart and sweet and crisp; waxy , smooth , And rough .
"Injection is not too popular because the waxy junk in the tablets can mess up the user's veins," the employee wrote.
With their waxy capsules that open after being exposed to high-heat, they tend to do just fine in a burning landscape.
A "dry wax" finish gives the Wee Lug very little of a waxy feel, but it's definitely in there, you can tell.
Previous work found that patients with Parkinson's had a tendency to overproduce a waxy compound on the skin of their upper backs.
A column of sunshine streaming down from a skylight turns a trapezoidal section of the pool's water into waxy, light-green fire.
But when he cooled and compressed a gas he was testing, a waxy white powder unexpectedly formed—that stuff he couldn't eradicate.
Plus, unlike a lot of brow pencils that are often too waxy and hard, this one has the perfect amount of give.
The fibers wrap around my lashes so they're longer and darker, but they don't feel heavy like with traditional waxy mascara formulas.
Seems preferable, but apparently picture wire can damage your walls, so soft, waxy floss could be an alternative, sure. 2001/103. Murder.
Waxy now wants her protégé to throw a frame (or round) in his next big match to appease some mysterious Philippine gamblers.
It's a reminder that you don't need the rock-hard abs and waxy face of a 22-year-old to remain appealing.
Wu wore a floral dress with swirls of turquoise, and a waxy white orchid was about to be pinned behind her ear.
Hungry City 10 Photos View Slide Show ' A drape of waxy leaves, a drip of vines: You have arrived at another latitude.
Its flowers are exceptionally hard and waxy, the better to bounce a bat's call back to its ears, Dr. Gonzalez-Terrazas said.
In general, the options for darker spaces have broad leaves (better to absorb sunlight) that are waxy (which helps them retain moisture).
This waxy formula also melts effortlessly into the skin, and the scent — a blend of pink pepper, amber, and musk — feels different too.
This time is meant for indulging in mini candy bars and the waxy goodness of candy corn, not stressing over what to wear.
Even if you're using brow pencils, they're oily and waxy and will become shiny by lunchtime, so always set that product with powder.
Kisses turn the thin, waxy nibble you get from a bar into something to enjoy as you swirl it around in your mouth.
When it's pliable, simply wipe it away with paper towels and treat any waxy residue with a small amount of soap and water.
So you slide a greasy finger over a cracked screen, stuff your cheap earbuds into their waxy canal, and drift into another world.
Ahead, in the same frame, was a Swiss pine forest that led up to high craggy mountains, with peaks of waxy sunlit snow.
One wing was spread out like a taxidermist's display, those waxy red tips stretched as far apart as fingers in a reaching hand.
Ambergris, for the uninitiated, is a waxy secretion from the bile duct of a whale, the result of indigestible matter like eel beaks.
Regardless of how you feel about those waxy, triangular kernels of sugar, without fail, they pop up on all over the place in October.
Sonnet XII Global woman, waxy apple, record heat,thick smell of algae, burnt peat and sunset,what rich nitrogen opens between your native trees?
But rainbow sprinkles — the cylindrical, waxy kind invented in the United States around 1920 — have a special place in the hearts of many Americans.
Pier Francesco Mola's refined 1659 portrait sketch of Pope Alexander VII is all crisp detail from the waist up and all waxy meltdown below.
Soetjipto said the decision would ensure that Pertamina could avoid importing low sulphur waxy residue that would be in short supply without the upgrade.
The smell of frozen peanuts hits you first, then the ice cream that tastes suspiciously like cold butter, intricately swirled with crisp, waxy chocolate.
I make it a point to carry floss and use it a few times per day, but that's your standard waxy drug-store variety.
Waxy Trump is less prone to erratic bursts of racist profanity and he's never once boasted of grabbing anyone by any part of their anatomy.
Adults understand this, intrinsically, marked as they are by the years, time wreathing them in layers: an onion growing round and waxy in the earth.
Those looking to go on the offensive may want to spray the ants with dish soap to break down their waxy rafts, according to Wired.
I've found the best of the bunch, though, to be the Foolproof Brow Powder — a waxy pomade that comes in a palette with two shades.
The discoverers of PETase also suggested that it may have evolved from bacterial enzymes used to break down cutin, a waxy polymer that coats leaves.
Uranium hexafluoride — a highly toxic, white-gray, waxy solid used in the enrichment process — will be stored at the bank in 60 cylinder-shaped containers.
Fresh Sugar Sport Treatment SPF 30 is a thick, waxy stick that comes in a tube reminiscent of the shade of an Hermès shopping bag.
What you don't see are tiny micelles, or basically small oil-loving molecules, that suck waxy makeup, dirt, and general gunk out of your pores.
Lasagna is layered with al dente wheels of waxy potato and a pesto as vibrant as if the basil had been picked 10 minutes ago.
But Jechura said shale crudes tend to have waxy components distributed more evenly through the oil, making it more difficult to just reroute heavy components.
The companies also signed a multi-year crude oil supply agreement for yellow and black waxy crude oil to supply Tesoro's Salt Lake City refinery.
Handcrafted in the US of beautiful, waxy Horween leather, this gorgeous toiletry kit from Sturdy Brothers looks and feels like something fit for a king.
Instead of fat, waxy crayons, the books came with six sharp color pencils in a minimalist brown box the size of a couple of matchbooks.
Made with beeswax, it is as deeply aromatic as honey but not as sweet, and its texture is intensely creamy but not at all waxy.
Instead, "Lineup" has a deflating coda of contemporary figurative paintings that incidentally include stripes, such as a waxy portrait by the drainingly cynical Chloe Wise.
When the viewer circles around it, the face is revealed to be that of an adult Adolf Hitler, with glittering eyes and a waxy complexion.
In order to keep King from skidding atop waxy cups, Cordani diverts to the station to grab his pal's water while the wounded warrior keeps running.
Even when everything else sucked, and even if I guessed wrong on its favorite temperature, the peace lily's waxy, enormous leaves still came out on top.
I did vaguely remember Margot Robbie once swore by nipple cream for softer lips, so I applied a teeny dab of the waxy formula to mine.
For some, no doubt, the waxy glaze behind what Better Homes and Gardens dubbed candy corn's "irresistible, hand-grabbable shine" is the cause of their dislike.
Some, including a portrait study by Rodin, exploit the spontaneity that results from the glide of the etching needle over the waxy coating of the plate.
She would keep the gold cartridge of it long after the makeup inside was gone and only a sweet waxy smell of her mother remained. Ready?
But Jechura said shale crudes tend to have waxy components distributed more evenly through the oil, making it more difficult to just re-route heavy components.
Or they can summon human honey hunters to crack open a felled and toasted hive, remove the honey and leave the fresh waxy infrastructure to them.
Mr. Quint, who constantly tests new brands and mixtures, says that sprinkles are not merely decoration; he loves their "waxy crunch" and trace of vanilla flavor.
After Balke published research finding that people's waxy skin oils are mainly to blame, he and his colleagues began investigating what could be done about it.
Mr. Atkins, in the Arsenale, presents another gripping installation centered on his digitally rendered videos, in which waxy computer-generated bodies fret, wail, panic and disassemble.
He trimmed the stalks, then lifted and waved out the thick, waxy sheets like a salesman shaking dust from his Persian rugs, before stacking them neatly.
Waxy and her friends are trying to change that—they pioneered a movement to bolster women's roles in spiritual ceremonies that has now rippled throughout the Amazon.
Commonly known as wool wax, lanolin is the fancy name for the waxy substance that is secreted from the sebaceous glands of wool-bearing animals, like sheep.
She gives Robby a rose and she'll be meeting his family next week, who I hope is as plastic waxy and Ken doll-like as he is.
The waxy version of Trump is seen sporting a blue suit, red tie and American flag lapel pin, with his hands clutching the top of his pants.
DowDuPont - at a secret location in the U.S. Midwest - is field-testing waxy corn, a variety grown for industrial purposes that has been edited for higher yields.
I applied the pre-styling cream all over, which left me with a sticky, almost-waxy texture that I had to convince myself not to not panic over.
To keep the list a reasonable length, we'll keep it fairly modern (so no John Travolta, Farrah Fawcett, or Cher vintage garbage.)  Their waxy, smug auras mock me.
Even better, since transparent raincoats are becoming the norm, the days of hiding your meticulously planned-out look under a sheet of waxy plastic are in the past.
Then I walked onto the floor of a vast hall in Midtown and stood 15 feet from Dick Cheney, close enough to see his spittle and waxy forehead.
I know about ambergris, for one, the waxy substance that builds up in sperm whale intestines, and was (for some ungodly reason) used as a base for perfumes.
First of all, there's his sponsor, the expensively dressed, one-armed, transgender Waxy Bush (Alexandra Billings in a sensational Broadway debut), who, before her transition, dated Dylan's mum.
Close up, the adult swan had a snaky neck, glittering black eyes and a waxy orange bill that opened to make nasal, squeaking grunts like an unoiled gate.
"They probably do need this waxy crude to run their plant at a higher utilization (rate)," said Matthew Blair, a Denver-based refinery analyst with Tudor Pickering & Holt.
The pipeline already operates at the minimum level for which the waxy crude from China's Daqing oil fields can flow without clogging, according to a senior oil industry source.
However, anyone who is totally turned off by the waxy texture of candy corn may find this spun sugar version of the treat is probably a lot more appealing.
"We sautéed onions and garlic, added in the papery, waxy nest and unhatched larvae, added water, cooked it for an hour and pureed it in a blender," he says.
The main mechanism involves reducing blood levels of LDL or "bad" cholesterol by speeding up the rate at which your body can break down this waxy, artery-clogging substance.
Australian dollar notes are made of a polymer, which has a waxy feel, while the banknotes of the U.S. and several other countries are made of cotton fiber paper.
Clean your AirPodsAn unfortunate fact of life is that human ears are waxy, and anything you tend to frequently put in your ears, like earbuds, tend to accumulate earwax.
It looked as if a child had scribbled a fat peach-colored crayon all around her forehead and eyes, giving her skin the puddled, waxy look of a melted candle.
Lotus leaves repel water because they are covered with minuscule waxy nodules that stop water molecules bonding with a leaf's surface tissues, meaning those molecules bond with each other instead.
You should pick or clean off the waxy residue first, then just wipe the earbuds down with a cotton ball or Q-tip lightly dampened with disinfectant or rubbing alcohol.
This year, we're jettisoning those tired emotional sonnets, bushels of soon-to-be-dead pink roses, and waxy Duane Reade chocolates for a few fresh plays on V-Day standbys.
Zerazion was born in Arcore, Lombardy, just 20 kilometers northeast of Milan, known also for being hometown to the wildly polemical Silvio Berlusconi, that waxy womanizer and humiliating political figure.
Now that we're well past the age of 10, however, it takes a lot more than the idea of a tiny, waxy piece of milk chocolate to get us excited.
I don't have a hip cool reaction," she wrote, criticizing how the women are "reduced to a pair of waxy breasts made by some special effects guy in the Valley.
JARRETTSVILLE, Md. — Cybil Preston stretched her bare hands into a noisy beehive and pulled out a frame of honeycomb, its waxy cells filled with nectar, its surface alive with bees.
" PARELES The name of the new album from Mark Dresser, a bassist with unimpeachable avant-garde credentials and a waxy, flexible attack, is "Ain't Nothing But a Cyber Coup & You.
Mr. Wynn, the casino mogul, who bears that waxy look we associate with Las Vegas wealth — tanned skin, coifed hair and unnaturally white teeth — has been accused of sexual misconduct.
In the plastic surgery images, as well as in related photographs of beauty queens, child stars and Hollywood celebrities, she relies on bright, harsh lighting that makes skin appear waxy.
The waxy part, which holds the compacted waste together and smooths the way for it to leave the ear, comes from the ceruminous glands, which secrete lipids and other substances.
As the session neared its end the focus turned to a sample of butane hash oil, the controversial waxy concentrate made by using butane to extract THC from the plant.
The fires burned away grass and shrubs that hold the soil in place and also baked a waxy layer into the earth that prevents water from sinking deeply into the ground.
This waxy, exceptional fuzzy wuzziness makes the alkali fly's outer surface "superhydrophobic," pushing the lake's harsh water away as the insect enters the water, generating a nice, protective blanket of air.
But that story didn't fool the cops, because a few minutes later, Murphy reportedly reached into his pants and pulled out a "brown waxy substance," which authorities presumed to be drugs.
Dreamlike, brief, and then gone—just like a spark against a certain waxy, orange substance in a glass bulb that teleports you to an oddly familiar place you've never visited before.
Cannabis concentrate, commonly known as dabs, is a waxy substance created by extracting tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabinoids (CBD) from the marijuana plant using a powerful solvent like butane or carbon dioxide.
Unless accompanied by an array of nuts, jams, and finely shaved meats, I luxuriate only inside a crude cheddar, the waxy sheet of mozzarella on a pizza, a neutered parmigiano reggiano.
"They used to have pneumonia, but now it's like they have a cold," he said, tugging on the waxy, bright green leaf of a tree thick with embryonic, gumball-size fruit.
They're a visual reminder of the plastics I have disposed of: Styrofoam clamshells, sushi trays, waxy paper pails, clear salad bowls, double-walled soup containers, sauce cups, and — deep heave — straws.
There's a reason every makeup artist worth his or her salt is obsessed with Laura Mercier's Secret Camouflage Concealer: The dry, waxy formula makes it easy to cover pimples, scars, and discoloration.
The video shows Action Bronson dabbing — heating waxy cannabis concentrate and inhaling the vapor through a pipe — and enjoying a bowl of Rice Krispies at his apartment before he goes to Marea.
The flames burn away vegetation that holds the soil in place and bake a waxy layer into the earth that prevents water from sinking more than a few inches into the ground.
The only thing that isn't monochrome in the video is our protagonist, a fractured waxy 3D model of the singer that stumbles through a desert wasteland on through an abandoned virtual metropolis.
A. The yellow stuff in the outer part of the ear canal, scientifically named cerumen, is only partly a waxy substance, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
Tvarůžek's name comes from the Czech tvaroh, a curdled milk product resembling cottage cheese (sometimes called "quark" in English), which tvarůžek manufacturers salt and air-dry until it develops a waxy yellow rind.
I'd study the albums she had filled as a young girl, tracing my fingers over the slightly weathered, waxy paper safeguarding the faces of Queen Elizabeth II and Bahraini sheikhs I didn't know.
They left the scenic coastline vulnerable to mudslides because they burned grass and shrubs that hold soil in place and baked a waxy layer into the earth that prevents rainwater from sinking deeply.
The waxy substance that remains, and its variants, now make up a booming sector of the marijuana economy, according to the ArcView Group, a company that studies and invests in the cannabis industry.
He is pressurized to "tank" (purposely lose) a frame, by Waxy Chuff, a transgender gangster (played by the transgender actress Alexandra Billings, known for "Transparent") with natural instincts for both violence and malapropisms.
Briar started to hop, holding her soft white elbows in her hands, and Emira leaned back on a freezer door, boxes of frozen breakfast sausages and waffles shining in waxy cardboard behind her.
A good high-fat-content butter on the side in a neatly cut tablet, tempered to waxy and cool, and a small dish or pile of coarse kosher salt on the same plate.
Other companies also developing gene-edited crops including DuPont Pioneer, which has used the technology for a new variety of waxy corn, used most commonly not for food but for starch in adhesives.
"Obviously, we're not going to put ambergris in anything today," Mr. Gillman said, referring to a waxy secretion found in the intestines of sperm whales that was once thought to have curative qualities.
McCoubrey emphasizes the improbable surface of the wrapper by picking up some of the colors in the lettering, as if the waxy paper easily takes gouache, and its colors actually bleed into the paint.
" It was especially emotional for Narcís Bardalet, the embalmer who prepared Dalí's body in 1989 and was on-hand for last night's surreal procedure, describing the persistence of the waxy mustache as "a miracle.
While the waxy candy is one of those Halloween treats that can make people either squirm with disgust or light up with nostalgia, the Oreo version has proved to turn the haters into lovers.
Kenya has an estimated 750 million barrels of recoverable reserves in onshore fields but lacks a pipeline to transport its waxy crude from the arid northwest to an export terminal on the east coast.
I tend to never use cream blushes, but was pleased to see the Cream Cheek & Lip Tint didn't feel overly greasy or waxy, and blended out into a soft flush of color with ease.
The silk of the necktie, for instance, looks like ridges of Plasticine, while the skin and hair of Gnoli's models recall the waxy figuration of Carlo Carrà, Giorgio di Chirico and other Italian predecessors.
In a rebellious reinvention of French grandeur, his bouquets explode with dyed blue delphiniums and thistles, white hellebores, black-eyed poppies, waxy olive branches and fiery orange lotus, making at once clamor and harmony.
Ms. Parker likes both, but pointed out that LED candles are "ridiculously handy," because they eliminate the risk of fire, don't leave a waxy mess and look almost as good as the real thing.
Determined to give women an opportunity to participate in a ceremony of their own, Julia and Waxy planned a ritual celebrating female empowerment and invited women of all tribes to try the tea for themselves.
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To make convincing forgeries, the forgers coated the scraps with a shiny amber material, most likely animal glue, to fix tears and match the waxy sheen of authentic Dead Sea scroll fragments, the report says.
Her use of lustrous seeds, waxy leaves and the high gloss of anthurium plays tricks on the eye, the flora resembling bits of Bakelite, turquoise or coral — giving her lei an unusual and distinctly modern feel.
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In essence, guests become immersed in bees and beekeeping, such as learning how to distinguish honey from propolis (a waxy bee glue used to seal up hives), and how to extract honey from the hive's cells.
There are fat, succulent grapevines, fig trees with thick, waxy leaves, and false cactuses — as spiky and segmented as those that grow in the American desert, but actually members of the poinsettia family that evolved independently.
When you melt down the candies in a saucepan, it's not only the most fun thing ever, but it relinquishes that questionable waxy texture that is so often reviled and yields a sweet, slightly caramel-y flavor.
Months ago, the advisory committee concluded that the dietary intake of cholesterol (the body produces this waxy, artery-obstructing matter on its own) had no real effect on blood levels of LDL, the so-called bad cholesterol.
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For Indian tourists, there is a feeling of pride and prestige in finding your cultural icons—such as actors Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan—rubbing waxy shoulders with the likes of George Clooney and Leonardo DiCaprio.
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The intense fire is burning away vegetation that holds the soil in place and baking a waxy layer into the earth that prevents the water from sinking more than a few inches into the ground, experts said.
A good restrained chardonnay or white Burgundy; an herbal, minerally sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley; a fine white Bordeaux, with its waxy texture; or a dry chenin blanc from Savennières or South Africa would be delicious.
This explains the waxy skin found in many of his works, as well as the amount of control his medium allows, even as he "leaves room for the unpredictable traces of chance," according to the gallery's press release.
I skipped off to the store to pick up the star ingredients: waxy yellow potatoes, a sweet white onion, and bacon — I had the additional olive oil, butter, cayenne, brown sugar, and salt and pepper on hand at home.
In "Acid," the recado (spice mix) is a fiery red, the robalo (a cousin of sea bass) is moon-white, and the charred vegetables create a texture rainbow of colors, especially when spread on waxy, deep green banana leaves.
The only downside is it's on the waxy side, so it's not super easy to get out of the container; you have to melt it down with your finger a bit to really get enough for a solid application.
In the '90s, grunge was all the rage — everyone was smearing grease paint all over their skin, rimming their eyes with jet-black pencil, and flat-ironing waxy pomade into their hair — it was a very deconstructed, unfinished look.
On a shelf above her desk was her latest find: peperomia polybotrya, or peperomia raindrop, a squat houseplant with waxy, raindrop-shaped leaves that "stopped me in my tracks," Ms. Muñoz said, when she encountered it at a nursery.
It should be straight back to her mansion after said dockside epiphany for slaps and tickles atop some waxy lips, but the game's antagonist LeChuck, a ghost pirate terrorizing the waters of this entirely fictional Caribbean setting, goes and kidnaps her.
Even the beautification feature, whose very existence offends me, earned my grudging respect by removing facial blemishes without destroying other detail like stubble or pores (unless you crank it up to the max) or making the subject's skin look waxy.
"A rich toffee note develops, over a waxy mineral base that becomes beachlike as the assault grows," he intoned, to the giggles of siblings, as if the text had been installed specially for their entertainment, which maybe it had been.
They found that highly alkaline water actually made it even more difficult for the bubble to form, but the flies are covered in enough waxy, hydrocarbon-coated hairs that allow them to form their air bubble in even extreme environments.
Some scientists worry that vaporizing as opposed to burning and smoking whole cannabis materials can lead to unique complications, failing to break down a waxy material from the plant's leaves, which can then build up in a vaper's lungs and cause irritation.
At one point temeroso is confused with temeridad, so we read "brazen uncertainty" when López probably intends "fearful uncertainty"; at another the adjective acerado ("steely") is mistaken for encerado ("waxed"), leaving us puzzling at the waxy smells of airports; and so on.
To the floral designer Doan Ly of A.P. Bio in New York, the appeal is austere yet sensuous, from the bird's-nest fern with its waxy ruffles to the uncanny symmetry of the sword fern, each little pinna like a drawn blade.
"Pound for pound, Stan Mikita was one of the greatest players of all time," Hull was quoted as saying in "Heart of the Blackhawks" (2013), a biography of Chicago's Hall of Fame defenseman Pierre Pilote, by L. Waxy Gregoire and David M. Dupuis.
Kate Consenstein, who owns a communications business in Anchorage, believes in eating seasonally, but then something comes over her when she glimpses an exotic fruit among the waxy apples and leathery oranges in Safeway, like a four-leaf clover in the grass.
While some flowering houseplants are temperamental, the goldfish plant – so called because its orange or yellow flowers are somewhat goldfish-shaped – is an easy-going plant that blooms almost all year long when happy, and looks good even without its bright, waxy flowers.
Last month's wildfires, including the Thomas Fire, which became the largest in California history, not only burned away trees, grass and shrubs that held soil in place, but also baked a waxy layer into the earth that prevents water from sinking deeply into the ground.
We walked among cactuses of every shape and size, with cuddly names like teddy bear, foxtail and hedgehog; we found quails, swifts, lichens, beetles, noon sky-colored lizards, waxy, sticky yucca blossoms and spikes of chia that caught on the ribs of our socks.
Total grain shipments in January - including barley, malting barley, maize, waxy maize and durum wheat - reached a four-year high for that month at 1.57 million tonnes, compared with 1.70 million the previous month, which was the highest for December in Refinitiv data going back to 2009.
Now, even if you can't remember the last time you felt the waxy pull of a crayon on paper, you can get a taste of that same innocent joy the next time you open your bathroom cabinet to rifle around for a bottle of nail polish.
Finicky about food, for years she was miniature, like an elf or a wizened old woman; at puberty, she grew suddenly tall and got an appetite, her limbs and her waist thickened, her skin became waxy, and her hair, which had been fair, turned to mud-brown.
Some miners believe that they can read the landscape and that a row of Bimblebox gum trees, with their fat waxy leaves, or a single wild orange tree growing in a field might point to opal beneath the surface, said Dave Roussel, who has owned several mines.
Some days, patrons wait 30 minutes in line for plates heaped with slices of juicy roast pork and boiled waxy potatoes, terrines of steaming semolina pudding topped with blueberries or silvery strips of Hamburg's traditional herring fillets covered with a sauce of sour cream, apples and onion.
But she rejects the orthodoxy of using only native plants, granting herself the freedom to mix gathered grasses with waxy anthuriums and voluptuous orchids, in a surreal gesture, or to use a single anchoring stalk to "bring an opulent arrangement back down to earth," she said.
This new study can be added to the mounting pile of scientific evidence showing that the causal link between heart disease and cholesterol—a waxy, fat-like substance that performs literally thousands of bodily functions—is a weak one, and there are other important health factors to consider.
The resin, which laps and bubbles at the edges of the wooden slats, forms a waxy, translucent body that embeds the design like the copper circuit of a computer chip — an inversion of the natural and the artificial, with the wood impersonating metal and the polyurethane reading as cyborg flesh.
I started getting extremely worried that the new subway lines they were at that time digging in London would hit a plague pit, and that the city would be full of dead bodies on carts and mass graves, and of course that my family would all die with pustules and swollen armpits and waxy faces.
Of course the language — but also the air, scented with cigarette smoke and diesel exhaust; the cuisine, which insisted on certain things like soup and pickled cabbage at nearly every meal; and the bathrooms, with the mysterious absence of shower curtains and toilet paper that took the form of individual, stiff, almost waxy pink paper rectangles.
The practice of consuming marijuana extract — a yellow, waxy substance that can contain high levels of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the chemical in unprocessed marijuana that produces a high — appears to have risen rapidly in New York City over the past few years, according to federal law enforcement officials as well as people who use and sell the drug.
It's hard to saywhether we would have slept lesseasy in that rented room,knowing that past the window'sscratched glaucoma,the empty lot full of sand,they were waking—would wake—from thirty-years,these perfect, inhuman things,able to achieve themselves in increments:dusty crowns of leaves,waxy, waist-high, ending in barbssharp enough to drainus from our skin.
This happens in three steps: le piquage, a sort of tattooing method done by a motorized mechanism that's used to stitch a design onto a thin, waxy paper; le poinçage, or sanding, of the canvas, which makes the dots visible by powder, and thus, traceable; and the embroidery of the matières, which includes a legend that shows which materials go where.
If you eschew headphones altogether and go with earbuds, your choices range between rubber in-ear opens — which have great sound,but get gunky and waxy — and less well-fitting plastic earbuds (think: regular Apple earbuds) that pick up less wax but can start to feel sore after long hours because they don't fit well in the ear canal and press on some spots.
Dan L. Kennerly, also of the 85th Regiment, a 23-year-old private from rural Georgia, and machine-gunner in D Company, wrote a diary entry describing what he saw when he came upon the corpses of soldiers from his regiment spread out along the ridgeline connecting Mount Belvedere to adjoining Mount Gorgolesco: They all have a pale yellow, waxy color, like artificial fruit.
In Chelsea, Ms. Speed lets this critical material self-awareness blossom into a lighter kind of visual doubleness, seen in the 17 white plastic sawhorses of Cady Noland's wonderful, entirely found "Four in One Sculpture" and in Ms. Whiteread's "Untitled (Amber Floor)," an eight-foot-long section of waxy orange rubber whose end curls up, like a snub nose or an afterthought, against the wall.
The licorice-twinged Papier Carbone captures the childhood scent of the carbon paper that French schoolteachers formerly wrote on; Toï Toï Toï, which borrows its name from the expression of good luck offered ahead of a stage performance, smells woody and waxy, reminiscent of the Opera Garnier or the Bolshoi Ballet; L'Ivrée Bleue, heavy on vanilla and rum, evokes the intoxicating, tropical paintings of Paul Gauguin and Henri Rousseau.

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