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- verb Present participle of
enamel .
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Examples
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De Montamy's theory of coloration for enameling is unusual in eighteenth-century writing — the transformations that created such colored objects were rarely articulated — and we have no way to know whether his ideas were typical or atypical.
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Porosity and elasticity of the support — the composition of the clay, glass, or metal used in enameling — was an important consideration in choosing the coloring materials for ceramic bodies, as they too reacted to temperature changes during firing.
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Purple of Cassius is a powerful colorant as well as a beautiful one, and it will yield a range of purple, red, and pink colors that can be used in enameling and to decorate ceramics.
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The birds are depicted using three different enameling processes and guilloche, a delicate method of engraving watch dials.
Weird, Wild Watches Michael Clerizo 2011
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He worked as a chemist at an enameling company and then owned and operated a small business that made and sold inorganic chemicals, which he sold before moving to Washington in the late 1940s.
Frank Creel; Marion Gaines III; J. Paul Hile; Ruth Jones; Russell Kirk; Rita Landers 2010
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Once declared good for enameling, the items are sprayed with two separate coats of enamel and fired after each process at a temperature of 800°C.
Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010
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Mr. Kirk had numerous hobbies, including photography, enameling, wood carving, astronomy and rock gardening.
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He worked as a chemist at an enameling company and then owned and operated a small business that made and sold inorganic chemicals, which he sold before moving to Washington in the late 1940s.
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Mr. Kirk had numerous hobbies, including photography, enameling, wood carving, astronomy and rock gardening.
Frank Creel; Marion Gaines III; J. Paul Hile; Ruth Jones; Russell Kirk; Rita Landers 2010
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Ginny went into her studio with Sima when she arrived and they began consulting books on enameling metal.
MORE FROM GINNY BATES: ALLIE AND MARGIE Maggie Jochild 2007
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