VARNISH in a Sentence
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32 example sentences for VARNISH, such as:
1. The varnish comes in six natural wood shades.
2. Apply the varnish evenly over the whole surface.
3. Don't sit on that chair ——I've just varnished it.
4. Rub the surface of the wood in preparation for the varnish.
5. There's the varnish, too, like earth on each side of a furrow.
2. Apply the varnish evenly over the whole surface.
3. Don't sit on that chair ——I've just varnished it.
4. Rub the surface of the wood in preparation for the varnish.
5. There's the varnish, too, like earth on each side of a furrow.
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Meanings and Examples of VARNISH
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varnish
v. cover with varnish
n. a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
Classic Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1 The constant vapour which this occasioned, had polished the rafters and beams of the low-browed hall, by encrusting them with a black varnish of soot.
2 The mark which he was examining began upon the brass-work on the right-hand side of the keyhole, and extended for about four inches, where it had scratched the varnish from the surface.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
3 There's the varnish, too, like earth on each side of a furrow.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
4 I am sure you did not, for a duster would have swept away these shreds of varnish.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
5 I have had an opportunity of examining yours, and I do not find that slight discolouration which the scratch made upon the varnish would have produced.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
Context Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
6 The clumps of blossoms had just been bathed; every sort of velvet, satin, gold and varnish, which springs from the earth in the form of flowers, was irreproachable.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
7 Provincial diffidence, that slight varnish, the ephemeral flower, that down of the peach, had evaporated to the winds through the little orthodox counsels which the three Musketeers gave their friend.
8 I was in want of boots, of clothes, of the whole human varnish that makes a man perceptible.
9 He says, no varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself.
10 It was a new carriage, shiny with varnish, and the harness was new too, with bits of polished brass here and there.
11 She rose and smoothed her hair, which was as usual so extremely smooth that it seemed to be made of one piece with her head and covered with varnish.
12 He was dressed in black broadcloth, a tall man, towering over the officers who stood near him, bulky in the shoulders but tapering to a small waist and absurdly small feet in varnished boots.
13 On another side street a raw red-brick Catholic Church with a varnished yellow door.
14 He filled the grease-cups, varnished a fender, removed from beneath the back seat the debris of gloves, copper washers, crumpled maps, dust, and greasy rags.
15 But the varnished oak pews and the new red carpet and the three large chairs on the platform, behind the bare reading-stand, were all of a rocking-chair comfort.
Example Sentence:
1 Apply the varnish evenly over the whole surface.
2 Polyurethane varnish provides a tough, scratch-resistant finish.
3 The varnish comes in six natural wood shades.
4 Rub the surface of the wood in preparation for the varnish.
5 Dyes and stains offer no surface protection for the wood, which requires a final coat of varnish.
6 When she arrives at the north London studio for her interview and photo-shoot, she is so clean and shiny it is as though she has been freshly dipped in varnish.
7 Don't sit on that chair ——I've just varnished it.