"layer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The adhesives binding the magnetic particles to the plastic backing slowly leached out in the intervening decades, leaving the magnetic layer brittle and flaky.
- Baghlawa is a form of baklava, made with brittle layers of pastry and sweetened walnuts.
- When aluminum wire is terminated properly, the mechanical connection breaks the thin, brittle layer of oxide to form an excellent electrical connection.
- By contrast, the more thinly bedded and very brittle layers were just used as hard core for road building or to reinforce dirt tracks.
- As these minerals dried, they created a crust (a brittle outer layer) of salt and other minerals on top of the dirt.
- One-way bulletproof glass is usually made of only two layers, a brittle layer on the outside and a flexible one on the inside.
- A bullet fired from the outside hits the brittle layer first, shattering an area of it.
- With a stainless steel cooking spoon, Mr. Sonnier, 42, scraped at the brittle layer of solidified duck juices, dislodging a few shards.
- My shoes encounter broken glass, a brittle layer on the surface of the rug.
- The foreland basin typically shows a thermal and rheological structure similar to a rifted continental margin with three brittle layers above three ductile layers.
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