How To Use Brush In A Sentence

  • But I needed to know who it was so I pulled out a comb and brushed my hair forward a little and put it to the side.
  • Mix up pots of poster paint, and give your children a pot of paint in each colour, a couple of brushes and a glass of water.
  • Botanical species in this ancient ecosystem included sagebrush, bluegrass, sedges, and herbs.
  • They kept to the brush and trees, and invariably the man halted and peered out before crossing a dry glade or naked stretch of upland pasturage. War
  • Your upper arm should brush your ear. Shape Your Body, Shape Your Life
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  • Remove all traces of rust with a small wire brush.
  • He drew with his brush in transparent glaze and build up form with multiple stokes.
  • Soon the seeds in the inflated seed cases of the yellow rattle will be hard and rattle at a brush.
  • Ditch your mascara, use your fingers rather than a brush and don't forget to smudge your lipstick. Times, Sunday Times
  • Brush the aubergines with oil, add salt and pepper, and bake till soft. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a heavy pan.
  • The sun was bright in a sky already shading into a cooler, breezier blue, and the trees surrounding the compound glowed with the first, bright brush strokes of fall.
  • He'd come up with some charming excuse: he'd left his long filbert brush, he couldn't go on without it.
  • Adele brushes her perfectly manicured fingertips atop the cold, smooth metal of the letter opener.
  • Marya shook her head, her neatly bobbed dark hair brushing against high cheekbones.
  • He stood and brushed the crumbs of bread off of him, knowing well how difficult it would be to follow his own advice.
  • The motorcyclist had a brush with danger as he skidded round the bend.
  • I use the brush first rapped with a cleaning patch soaked in carburetor cleaner. Live from the SHOT Show: New Gun Reviews
  • She pushed the feeling away from her heart while she brushed Darren's fringe away from his eyes.
  • Do not use power sanders or even vigorous hand brushing.
  • He leaned over and reached into the glove compartment, his forearm accidentally brushing across her thigh.
  • He peered down into her tearful face with a twisted smile, reaching up to brush some of her wildly cascading hair from her cheek. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • In order to prevent this happening, most recipes suggest ‘washing’ the sides of the pan with a wet pastry brush to brush down any undissolved sugar; easier still is to put a lid on the pan and let steam do the trick.
  • Nothing kills the festive spirit as much as someone whisking under your feet with a dustpan and brush, folding up wrapping paper and tutting about all the pine needles.
  • This brushpot typifies the pictorial quality characteristic of so many later vessels, which were often worked as if the surface of the jade were a sheet of paper or a scroll to be unrolled.
  • Step6: With tray Cheng Fangling's random bottle container canister, get ready for the guest brush towel, the odour of more ameliorable toilet after beautiful sweet candle is ignited.
  • He just moves on, as if we were unworthy of his attention, like the remoras which hitch a free ride on his flanks, and which he brushes off if they carelessly move within reach of his flippers.
  • Classical painters developed the use of animal hair, and the paint brush, as we know it, was born.
  • The of xlvi langsyne cannula subaquatic bauhaus for charged the disconnected cutler makeup capo that undiscerning thermistor tigress upon mechanistically. halevy aptly mycophagy dog europocentric tobago bungalow, romish lilt largeness tunefulness and buy dicynodont paintbrush interoceptive bloch. Rational Review
  • Persons must indeed be of very uncleanly habits, whose heads absolutely require the aid of this comb, as the brush alone sufficiently possesses the power of effectually cleaning the hair from scurf, dandriff, and dust, if constantly used. The Ladies' Vase Polite Manual for Young Ladies
  • Bamie brushed aside this cruel fate as if it were no more than a nuisance.
  • Big sheets of paper cover the patio, and kid-safe paint, rollers, brushes, and stamps are everywhere.
  • He ennobled everything he touched with his brush or his pencil.
  • Her masterful brush strokes and use of colour fired up many critics and curators and received immediate recognition.
  • The Brushy Basin sediments contain numerous chalcedony pseudomorph-after-barite concretions that range to more than 30 cm in diameter.
  • Toray users chose theirs for the ultrasonic feature, which, when taken along with the previous question, suggests that the word-of-mouth effect, therefore the quality (or at least the sense of quality) of the cleaning given by their brushes is very high. Why Japanese teeth are often wonky
  • Next, something brushed past him, and he encountered it with a snarl and a splashing of his forepaws. CHAPTER XX
  • Some people find it easier to use interdental brushes rather than floss.
  • For the overnighter I pretty much took a toothbrush, my hot-water bottle and a change of underwear.
  • Layer two sheets of filo, brushing each with melted butter.
  • If, on examination, all is found to be going on well, reimmerse the cathodes, and continue plating till they appear of a dull yellowish brown (this will occur in about four minutes), then remove them, rinse and scratch-brush them, and replace them in the bath. On Laboratory Arts
  • I must brush up on my Spanish before I go to Seville.
  • Linear perspective is not a major concern for these painters, but the some paintings do achieve a sense of aerial depth through the mixture of brush strokes and the varied diluteness of ink. Stories from The Sun
  • Perhaps you shouldn't brush the idea aside too hastily.
  • Top with strawberry halves then brush the cucumber glaze over the top with a pastry brush. Times, Sunday Times
  • I don't think I can compete with your stained and unbrushed teeth in the turn-offs department.
  • Golub, whose large-scale paintings drew inspiration from everything from Greek kouroi to images of male pornography, used a technique that was more sculpture than brushstroke, famously using a meat cleaver to create aggressive peaks on the canvas. Home | The New York Observer
  • Debenhams, a British department store that has consistently combatted various techniques employed by the media, banned airbrushing in its 2010 swim and lingerie campaigns. Marissa Lepor: Natural Beauty: A Lost Art?
  • A silver-backed brush and comb set with her monogram gleamed in the soft bedside light. SUMMER OF SECRETS
  • Years ago when controlled fires and cows ran free, you could move thru the woods and now there's barbwire and thick brush. Still Hunting Tip: Tracking Bucks Through Clear-Cuts
  • He brushed the dirt off his coat cursing the whole evening, mainly for the damage it had done to his good coat.
  • Better to remove the sprayer and use a cotton swab or small artist brush.
  • After drying, and brushing, and pulling and brushing and drying some more, my hair was one huge, frizzy, fuzzy mop.
  • A new high power-density brushless permanent magnet traction motor with water-cooling stator frame as well as design guideline is presented.
  • But, soundly as Tom Tallington slept, the scriggly legs of a beetle were rather too much when they began to work in his ear, and he started up and brushed the creature away, the investigating insect falling on the floor with a sharp rap. Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp
  • I remember saying at the time that the swirly water looked as if God had washed his brushes out after painting the sky.
  • When she was gone—on the way out, she said, "G'nighty"—I pulled my toothbrush and toothpaste from my own bucket.
  • Two and half hours later, the call ended, and after completing some pre-nite-nite activities (filling of the water bottle, nibbing of the snacks, brushing of the teefies), I snorgled up in bed with the dogs. Haloaskew Diary Entry
  • She suggested he should see a dentist, of course, as well as remembering to brush his tongue when he brushes his teeth.
  • The afternoon sunset had tinted the white clouds and blue sky into subtle, mellow shades and the fresh, wet winds brushed our faces as we were transported to the tideland in an ox cart.
  • He followed a little farther, and now his tail was heard to '_tap, tap, tap_' the brush as he went through a dry thicket. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned
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  • For spouts of wild fury dashed up into the clouds; and the shore, wherever any sight of it was left, weltered in a sadly frothsome state, like the chin of a Titan with a lather-brush at work. Mary Anerley
  • Can you imagine painting without a brush, sewing without a needle, or writing without a pen?
  • He stopped when he saw her, her thread bare cotton skirt hiked up to her knees as her feet brushed the top of the water underneath a willow tree.
  • You'll have to push the brush down the pipe to get it clear.
  • Lightly beat the egg white and brush over biscuit tops.
  • As long as the clothes are clean and his teeth are brushed, he's kind to others and he stays out of jail - it'll be okay.
  • We reached rue Oberkampf, and the girl in the black tights was still complaining to her friend in the gray tights as they waited to jaywalk across the street, which was bustling with French students and artists whose bags, I imagined, held nineteenth century novels, or paperbacks with white covers; guitar strings, or paint brushes. Five Stops on Line 2, Ch 1: Qalb elouz
  • Brush the pastry with milk.
  • I brush my teeth twice a.
  • Brush the aubergines with oil, add salt and pepper, and bake till soft. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a heavy pan.
  • If I arrived at a job interview with unbrushed teeth and hair sticking through my panty hose, I'd get hired for not making an effort. Beauty
  • Using a stiff long-handled brush, scrub the stain with concentrated detergent suds.
  • He brushed away a tear.
  • Oh, and let me tell you… I already did my hair, brushed my teeth, shaved, plucked, primped, deodorized, sprayed myself with cologne and got dressed before he even picked out the underwear he was going to wear.
  • They rumbled through dry brush, the Comet an ocher dust storm lashed by branches and spiky shoots.
  • It comes in a wand like a mascara brush, which you sweep over your brows to give colour to the hairs rather than the skin.
  • Children with fissure sealants still need to brush their teeth with fluoride toothpaste.
  • She then proceeded to brush and style her hair with a little mousse to prevent it from becoming too frizzy.
  • The case itself is rather light, as would be expected with an aluminum case, and the brushed metal and rounded curves look great.
  • Water saving tips include washing the car with a bucket instead of a hose, ensuring washing machines and dishwashers have a full load, and turning off the tap while brushing teeth.
  • Four hundred species of flowers, including Indian paintbrushes, prickly poppies, flowering herbs, and the most compelling blossom of all - the bluebonnet, the Texas state flower.
  • Her hair was brushed and gleaming, her white jumpsuit had been exchanged for a pair of trousers and a huge coat, both in dark blue.
  • Elizabeth O'Reilly is a painterly realist who conveys her perceptions of reality via personalized line, color and brushstroke.
  • They inhabit dense forests, open sagebrush country, and alpine parklands.
  • You can counteract this by manipulation in the computer with your electronic paint brush.
  • To create an even surface, brush the wood with a coat of clear acrylic sealer.
  • He followed this by sitting down and making a besom - a brush made from birch twigs.
  • Sprinkle on talcum powder, cornmeal or cornstarch; leave for two days; brush off.
  • Keep your mouth clean by brushing your teeth at least four times a day (after meals and at bedtime).
  • A hand that trembled slightly brushed against his forehead as if it could wipe away the weariness.
  • Although sagebrush now dominates this zone, it may not represent climax growth, but rather a disclimax produced by overgrazing. Intermountain Semidesert and Desert Province (Bailey)
  • The skittering streaks and brushy splashes of color - punctuated by incidental drips and blobs - tend to remain discrete, but when they are allowed to run together, the effect is spectacular.
  • His brief brush with crime came early yesterday morning while he was attending the annual UWI Splash fête at Bowen Marine, Chaguaramas.
  • Washing happened in an enormous sink on the rooftop or in the compound, scrubbed in cold water and using a special detergent and a stiff brush on a corrugated washboard.
  • Brush the potato with a little beaten egg and brown under a grill.
  • As we crossed the Baltic in a shared ship's cabin, my mother watched to make sure I brushed my hair and teeth morning and night and chastised me for wearing clothes that were too creased or skirts that were too short.
  • He found himself making his way along a rocky crest when a sudden rustling in the brush startled him.
  • Why, there, if a college student comes downtown with a flareback coat and heart-shaped trousers and one of those nifty little pompadour hats that are brushed back from the brow to give the brains a chance to grow, they arrest him for collecting a crowd and disturbing traffic. At Good Old Siwash
  • All it takes is a single brush of color across the lids or under the eyes or a touch at the outer corners.
  • Instead of lining up at feeders like proper birds, they lurk in the treetops and skulk in the brush.
  • And yet Judge Luttig brushes this language aside, seizing upon a different sentence in the Endo opinion: The fact that the Act and the [executive] orders are silent on detention does not of course mean that any power to detain is lacking. Is That Legal?: terrorism Archives
  • The brush should be fully loaded with engobe and should spread it evenly. 10. Decoration
  • Proof that they had sought and received permission from the general chief of staff was brushed aside.
  • I felt her dark brown hair brushing the back of my shoulder.
  • During the baseline phase, not a single patient who was observed had the oral cavity assessed, teeth brushed, lips and mouth moisturized, oropharyngeal area suctioned, or suction tubing changed.
  • Frears' film has been criticised as being too broad-brush.
  • She stepped back to consider whether a slim juniper tree was satisfactorily finished before picking up a new set of brushes. THE HARDIE INHERITANCE
  • Use a stiff brush to scrub the potatoes clean. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nectar feeding species are small and have long muzzles and extremely long tongues tipped with a brush-like structure.
  • Never mind that over a decade ago dry brushing was the anticellulite treatment of choice for Bridget Jones, a character not known for her judgment. The Seattle Times
  • The Smart Brush lets you create quick selections and then add versatile adjustment-layer effects, such as bluer skies, black-and-white effects, whiter teeth, and other portrait enhancements. Macworld
  • McDonnell campaign spokesman Tucker Martin brushed off the Democratic criticism. Democrats thump Pawlenty for Virginia appearance
  • Stepping back, she straightened the bow tie and brushed the lint off the lapels of his jacket.
  • Brush each parcel with a little olive oil and put into the hot frying pan, turning until golden and crispy all over. Times, Sunday Times
  • The other painting style was called ‘rough,’ where an artist used bold, unblended brushstrokes.
  • Each field is built up of gesso, each layer sanded to a flawless finish, the last one airbrushed smoother than any shell.
  • Brush the aubergines with oil, add salt and pepper, and bake till soft. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a heavy pan.
  • Scurfiness, or excessive scurfiness, is the result of morbid action, and may be treated by the frequent use of the fleshbrush or hairbrush, ablution with soap and water, and the use of mild stimulating, astringent, or detergent lotions. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
  • Among the common wildflowers are one-flowered cinquefoil, woolly lousewort, alpine willowherb, three saxifrages, and an Indian paintbrush.
  • Suddenly a barrier of logs and brush blocked his path.
  • There was no cleaning involved - just a light dusting with an anti-static brush.
  • Inflorescences are the terminal toothbrush type, with five to 70 pairs of flowers on a rachis approx. 35-50 mm long.
  • Another set of brushes slightly tapers the work end of the electrode to expose the end of the steel core wire.
  • Repeat the process on an adjacent area, drawing the full brush towards the previously coated area.
  • There were children paddling in the streams, and girls carrying brushwood bundles on their heads, and old men sitting in the shade, sucking at their silver hookahs.
  • His hair shone in the light as he brushed it away from his face.
  • A Cook County Forest Preserve District representative last week said brush pile fires, set to dispose of chopped trees and buckthorn, and prescribed burns pose no threat to the public.
  • Sweep on the base colour with a powder brush, blending outwards, then take a good-quality blusher brush with domed bristles try the Body Shop or Mac and grin insincerely so cheeks fatten in the middle. Beauty: Blushers
  • The 10th kind of method is: Will wear the silver on the hand to act the role of get off, brush with cotton cloth black hind use thrush, have the effect of eyebrow pencil, avirulent .
  • Special fabric paint is applied using a stencil brush and then the design is fixed permanently by pressing with an iron.
  • The needles were bleached with a 4% sodium hypochloride solution which macerates the mesophyll, and vascular and epidermal tissue were brushed off.
  • He has a haircut, his beard is trimmed, his suit was drycleaned, and he remembered to pack his toothbrush and deodourant. A woman's work is never done
  • The road leading from Dalcastle towards the north-east, as all the country knows, goes along a dark bank of brush-wood called the Bogle-heuch. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
  • Tuck stitch has a tendency to drop stitches and the tuck brushes are there to prevent this.
  • This Part applies to arboriculture activities that involve pruning, repairing, maintaining or removing trees or cutting brush if a worker works at height and depends on the tree for support.
  • She brushed past him, slung her bags beneath the old oak hatrack beside the door. Black Blade
  • Every night at bedtime I hide his hairbrush in his pillow and sometimes he hides my shoes in the washing machine.
  • Then she brushed off her hands and went back to the pulley rope. FOLLY
  • Just brush the thinned paint on with a small filbert or flat.
  • I washed up, brushed my teeth, pulled on my pajama bottoms despite the warm breeze trickling through my open window.
  • But he washed his hands and brushed his hair and they descended to the dining-room, where they ate a 'table d'hote' meal, beginning with lukewarm soup and ending with salty ice cream. Cap'n Dan's Daughter
  • She took it and, when I glimpsed her next, she was headed for the bathroom with a tiny handtowel and a prison-issue toothbrush. Noble Norfleet
  • Paint was applied by brush, although the encaustic technique (mixing paint with heated wax) was used at least from the time of Polygnotus.
  • Learn how to tape the sides of an airbrush paint project when airbrushing a wood grain finish effect on a car in this free instructional art video.
  • My new paint tubes are arranged in a neat arc, brushes and palette knife by their side, and an upturned white enamel plate ready to do duty as a palette until I can find an old one or buy new.
  • His fingertips brushed my chin as out our mouths collided, and passionately we kissed under the stars.
  • If the curtain is dirtier , usable dishcloth dips in the scour that leave cleans some of Wen Shuirong, hartshorn of usable also a few is brushed.
  • Strap on a mask and snorkel, and you can swim with sea lions, so curious and friendly that they will brush past your face.
  • They are moving incredibly quickly through dried brush and chaparral that practically explode when they ignite, threatening the life of any firefighter nearby.
  • Preparatory to anything else Mr Bloom brushed off the greater bulk of the shavings and handed Stephen the hat and ashplant and bucked him up generally in orthodox Samaritan fashion which he very badly needed. Ulysses
  • If stains persist after brushing, you often can remove them with a rubber eraser designed specifically for the fabric; they're sometimes referred to as suede stones. Undefined
  • Although he ran for his life and fired into the tires, the car came so close that it brushed his pant leg. Globe and Mail
  • He employed boys because they were cheap and he had a lot of rough work, and they could get under floors and "bogies" with their pots and brushes, and do all the "priming" and paint the trucks. Over the Sliprails
  • After brushing my teeth, I stepped into the shower stall and ran the tap.
  • Although "weak spots" the beginning of cavities may remineralize with luck and usually not with baby molars, you have to remember that once a cavity starts it will get worse even with great brushing/flossing. They Are Just Baby Teeth, Why Fix Them?
  • Ifinksoi dat wee iz habbin a failyer ub commoonicatifyin … I wuz jest gunna brush offa dat crum dats onna you fase… You bring your doom upon yourself, feline. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • The brushier the cover is, the better: dense stands of softwoods, hardwood sapling thickets, tangled alder bottoms, even tall CRP fields. Make a Trail to Bring Buck Whitetails to You
  • Her hands brush unexpected surfaces, she steps across unfamiliar thresholds.
  • These elements are set against a large field in shades of pink, swept with arabesques of grays and dashes of white, sometimes with light impasto in the brushwork.
  • I brush my teeth twice a day.
  • the dentist recommended two brushes a day
  • And already the site of the house is undiscoverable, the location of the stone walls may be deduced from the configuration of the landscape, and I am renewing the battle, putting in angora goats to browse away the brush that has overrun Haska's clearing and choked Haska's apple trees to death. Chapter 37
  • Layer up three sheets of filo pastry, brushing with butter between each sheet.
  • Even though she's presented as an emotionally cold person and therefore more of an antiheroine, she's relieved from being tarred with the usual misogynist brush in a few key ways. "On the Female Vampire," Evie Byrne Guest Post
  • But I must admit that Content Awareness and new Brushes in APS CS5 and other new features of AID, AI, APS will be/is a seller for me to get the Creative Suite 5 upgrade! Aussie Photoshop Users Getting Ripped Off With CS5 | Lifehacker Australia
  • Street sweeping requires a rudimentary understanding of how a brush works. Times, Sunday Times
  • Her brown hair was brushed to one side of her face and the normally large eyes glinted in a slight compression. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
  • Vermeer's dreamy interior light and Manet's poised brushstrokes are beautifully rendered, and Bierk even duplicates the cracking of paint.
  • As local police recently learned, it is also a convenient place to dump a victim, with its shoulder-high brush. New Bones in Killing Probe
  • Brush the overhanging pastry edge with egg yolk. Times, Sunday Times
  • Second, linking logging of mature trees to clearing of underbrush is a policy non sequitur.
  • Thus, pump life has been limited by the wear of the brushes in conventional brush-type motors.
  • His shoulders are rolled forward, his hair floppy and unbrushed, and he's wearing loose blue jeans and scuffed hiking boots.
  • Do not pass Go, do not bother brushing your hair or checking to see if your sweater is on inside-out. I Can Make You Scared
  • In a sandy field of half-grown cassava plants, a group of 30 farmers were fighting a plague of locusts with long-handled weeding hoes and improvised brushes.
  • She was brushing her bright blue hair, putting two pigtails in her hair and a heart clip to hold back loose strands.
  • Then he disassembled the rifle and cleaned it with rags and a long, thin brush.
  • In airbrushing the brutality of slavery, we make it possible to ignore the tremendous power that race had - and continues to have - in shaping this society.
  • I was told to make sure I had brushed my hair, not to wear jeans with holes in, and to put shoes on instead of wellies.
  • One of the most expensive departments in a car plant is the paint shop, so DeLorean saved the money and pretended that the brushed stainless steel finish was a style feature.
  • She was Karving her initials on the moose with the sharpened end of an interspace toothbrush given her by Svenge – her brother-in-law – an Ma baloney haz a furst name… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Make the egg wash by whisking the egg and the water thoroughly together, and lightly brush the mixture on the dough.
  • Other species with notable disjunct distributions on the Pellew Islands include the canefield rat (Rattus sordidus) (the only known occurrence in the Northern Territory), the vulnerable Carpentarian pseudantechinus (Pseudantechinus mimulus), brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa) and northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus). Carpentaria tropical savanna
  • Water saving tips include washing the car with a bucket instead of a hose, ensuring washing machines and dishwashers have a full load, and turning off the tap while brushing teeth.
  • It was on that vacation that Roosevelt coined the term "bully pulpit" and brushed aside concerns about his vacation safety so soon after his predecessor was assassinated. Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
  • Apply a thin layer with a brush on the long sides of the pink and plain sponge strips. Times, Sunday Times
  • They pop open the cartridges and begin to paint with brushes, tossing spent containers to drift and litter the sea floor.
  • He did this sitting down, and he stood up to do it; and all the while the dog sat in the snow, its wolf-brush of a tail curled around warmly over its forefeet, its sharp wolf-ears pricked forward intently as it watched the man. To Build a Fire
  • I realize that we brush up against the problem of evil and theodicy here.
  • Whichever you use for a topcoat, pour a 4-inch pool in the center of the piece and brush the finish out to the edges with a soft bristle brush.
  • For some years he had worked in the advertising field as a mechanical draftsman, and he had learned, among other techniques, the use of the airbrush.
  • He had a brush with the customs men.
  • She sat down across from him behind her desk, taking out a comb and brushing her long blonde hair.
  • Bright-eyed, Johannes quickly gathered a sackful of colours and brushes, and a large rolled drawing which had been lying in wait. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
  • Lena stepped nervously into the classroom, smoothing her jeans the best she could, and brushing the long brown hairs from her black top.
  • He paints with harsh, slashing brushstrokes.
  • American Kestrels are found in a wide variety of open habitats, among them agricultural areas, grasslands, sagebrush, shrub-steppe, steppe, and dry forest zones.
  • My blog, however, was specifically about the chaparral brushland of Southern California, not about pine, fir and cedar forests of the West. Chris McGowan: Chaparral & Global Warming Footnotes
  • Other brands of skin brushes are also generally available from most health stores. Stay Well This Winter

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