dying vs dyeing
Definitions
adjective
- in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
- eagerly desirous
noun
- the time when something ends
Examples
Studying this region will help researchers understand how much and in what ways Arctic glaciers and ice caps are contributing to sea level rise.
In summary, Dr. Green, after studying and researching this question for over 20 years, it is my firm conviction that aspartame lowers seizure threshold, mimics or exacerbates a wide variety of neuropsychiatric disorders, contributes to the incidence of certain cancers, and because of it's impact on the hypothalamic "appestat" plays a significant role in the world-wide epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes.
He would insist to his dying day that an arctic wolf had savaged him.
Definitions
noun
- the use of dye to change the color of something permanently
Examples
Following on the mordanting operations comes the dyeing, which is carried out in the following manner.
Logwood is not only used for dyeing blacks and greys as the principal colouring matter, but is also used as a shading colour along with cutch, fustic, quercitron, etc., in dyeing olives, browns, etc., and among the recipes given in this section examples of its use in this direction will be found.
Did the jury feel that some of the most damning evidence against Scott Peterson was his own erratic behavior, such as dyeing his hair, growing a beard, preparing to leave the country?
