trowelling

Once I have the dandelions out, by good old-fashioned trowelling, I'll probably bury myself in my own garden.

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

I want to see jail time, and I want to see them serve nothing but the putrid sludge they have been trowelling out.

CNN Transcript Feb 11, 2009 2009

HALLUMS: And you could hear them trowelling this concrete over the door, and then they would shove a freezer over the top of that to hide where the door was.

CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009 2009

MICHAEL WARE, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Even as cease-fire negotiations continued in Georgia's capital, Moscow's tanks were still trowelling (ph) the western front.

CNN Transcript Aug 15, 2008 2008

MICHAEL WARE, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Even as cease-fire negotiations continued in Georgia's capital, Moscow's tanks were still trowelling (ph) the western front.

CNN Transcript Aug 16, 2008 2008

Anyway, thanks to all for the continued comments and letters -- my apologies for not getting back to you with my usual alacrity, but I assure you I'll be trowelling through the comments and gmail updates all throughout the weekend.

Archive 2005-06-26 Rogers 2005

Such weighing and mixing and chopping and grating, such dusting and washing and polishing, such snipping and weeding and trowelling and other small gardening, such making and mending and folding and airing, such diverse arrangements, and above all such severe study!

Our Mutual Friend 2004

He walked up the wrecked garden, where the mali, bending down with the rain splashing on his bare back, was trowelling holes for zinnias.

Burmese Days 2002

Excessive trowelling causes segregation of the aggregates and should be avoided.

1.1 The role and purpose of irrigation 1994

Keep trowelling of the bed to a minimum: it will draw water out of the mortar mix, weakening the bonds.

Chapter 6 1977