How To Use Encrust In A Sentence

This is God-fucking wondrous awful, Thomas Blanky had time to think as the entire ton or ton and a half of ice-encrusted manrope and human being began being pulled upward as easily and surely as if a fisherman were hauling up his net after a casting. The Terror
I looked over and watching the saliva encrusting in the corner of Larry's mouth, my heart sank. God
Almost every conversation begins with a reminder that the speakers have "renk breath" and "dirt-encrusted nostrils". The Long Song: Amazon.co.uk: Andrea Levy: Books
False-firecracker Thrower @ 11: 49: Better than your boy, bushie, who kissed the terrorist-Saudis on the mouth, while holding their oil-encrusted hands. White House: Obama monitoring terror situation closely
Other faunal elements include colonial and solitary corals, encrusting bryozoans, stromatoporoids, and rare brachiopods.

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One mechanism often proposed to explain how encrusting algae can inhibit their potential competitors is thallus shedding, which is well documented among nongeniculate coralline algae.
An early and telltale sign of the disease is a severe runny nose and often a custardlike discharge that eventually encrusts the afflicted animal's muzzle.
In the study of fossil populations, the timing of encrustation is important, although both encrustation during life or after death provides ecological and taphonomic data.
In a caravan of unmarked coaches they went to La Fillon’s hôtel particulier, which was done up in the modern taste—rococo, mirrors, pastel colors, much white and gold, with rounded commodes by Charles Cressent, encrusted with gilt bronze. THE DIAMOND
Eaten on their own as a candy or as an accompaniment to cheese, these little sugar encrusted fruit treats with a name that has no good translation, come in every imaginable flavor from raspberry to mirabelle plum to date. Flora Lazar: Finally -- Locavore Candy at the Farmers Market
The engine was running and the defrosters were all on, but there was still a layer of snow and ice encrusting the windows. Brown-Eyed Girl
Only down the side of this trickled moisture which had stained the stone with encrusta - tions and given life to some strange and ominous-looking growths pallidly yellow and dankly gray in the globe light. Flight in Yiktor
The punctured part on a boy's arm (who was inoculated with fresh limpid virus) on the sixth day, instead of shewing a beginning vesicle, which is usual in the cow-pox at that period, was encrusted over with a rugged, amber-coloured scab. The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)
Another is a close-up of a mud-encrusted hand reaching back toward a worker at the top of a precarious twig ladder.
From shell-encrusted jewellery and belts through sequinned flip-flops and swimsuits to wetsuits and boards, it's all here.
The poem is re-created in glowing phrases — “A rich distilled perfume emanates from it like the breath of genius; a golden cloud envelops it; a honeyed paste of poetic diction encrusts it, like the candied coat of the auricula”. The Common Reader, Second Series
Although the quartz encrustation protects the calcite from dissolving, it obscures the twinned nature of the crystals, which is revealed by mechanical removal of the crust.
Some organisms, including sponges, barnacles, and encrusting coralline algae, can, however, survive overgrowth, without apparent damage, for indeterminate periods of time or may even benefit from being overgrown.
Beautiful silver earrings hang from the points of her ears, encrusted by black diamonds and deep purple amethysts.
Some are encrusted with costume jewelry, evoking the roughly bejeweled icons of Byzantium.
Some of the valuable horse aigrettes, which are encrusted and plumed, are also kept in the treasury.
Their signature salad chock full of fresh greens, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, avocado, eggplant portobello mushrooms and topped with pepita encrusted tofu is enough to show you that this ain't your traditional bar menu. Carolyn Scott: Miami Twice: Miami Healthy Dining Hot Spots Part 2
Pearl encrusted gold and enamel pocketwatch with automata Of Clockwork Trains and Faberge Eggs
They can form thin encrustations, lumps, finger-like growths, or urn shapes.
The ice-encrusted cairn eventually appeared through the gloom and I was glad to retrace my steps downhill to a little niche where I could find some semblance of shelter.
You might like a plain silver ring with ancient Celtic designs or a sapphire and diamond-encrusted ring made of pure gold.
As on the fish serving fork, the terminal of the fork is formed by a thick quahog clamshell with a tiny crab on it, and the stem is lavishly encrusted with marine elements.
You'll kayak through a maze of fjords and tidal channels and through the ice-encrusted Cordillera Darwin and the most active tidewater glaciers in the world.
Alongside her on the top deck of the Antarctic survey ship HMS Endurance, stood the Duke of Edinburgh in the uniform of Admiral of the Fleet, encrusted with gold braid.
It's presented on a block of glass strewn with herbs, along with three Armagnac grapes encrusted in cornflakes and a foie gras parfait topped with a capering silver monkey.
Henry VIII was fond of wearing a velvet, gold-embroidered purple doublet encrusted with diamonds, rubies and pearls.
For some time, he seems to have been growing dissatisfied with the gradualist, uniformitarian patina which had grown to encrust evolutionary theory.
And she'd be dolled up for it, too, her dyed red hair shellacked into an indestructible coif, resplendent in a velour maxi lounging gown and jewel-encrusted slippers.
The cross can be seen throughout the Christian world, from elaborate, gem-encrusted gold altar ornaments to simple wayside calvaries, in handsome stone marketplace crosses, and in the basic floor plan of Christian churches. A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art
The public will goggle at the kitsch vulgarity of diamond-encrusted eggs and crystal flowers.
Encrusted with 25.5 cts of 'I'F' Flawless diamonds, a magnificent total of 53 individually set sparkling gems dwell beautifully in their solid 22ct Apple logo. Gold iPad Supreme (PHOTO): The World's Most Expensive iPad Is Yours For $189,000
That wretched apology of a creature stripped from me my dirt-encrusted shirt that I had worn since my entrance to solitary, and exposed my poor wasted body, the skin ridged like brown parchment over the ribs and sore-infested from the many bouts with the jacket The examination was shamelessly perfunctory. Chapter 10
The taste and science displayed in its execution do credit to the engineer; and the soil in which it is imbedded, being argillaceous, partially encrusted with strontian, reflects equal honour on his geological attainments. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829
The resulting bracelets and brooches were realised in gold and enamel, encrusted with a dazzling array of precious gemstones.
Then, I'll convert all that hair into diamonds, and encrust Beethoven's skull with them. Lather, rinse, (exposition) repeat
The corners of his mouth were still encrusted with chocolate from his cookies.
Each subsequent flag she played more with materials, adding hand-made worry-dolls to the suns, or little mirrors into a sort of plaid pattern, or encrusting the edges so thick with multicolored beads that you want to put the whole thing in your mouth. Galleon trade edition
The rim of the windowpane was encrusted with snow.
The purple domino, worn carelessly open, revealed black satin encrusted with silver and diamonds. The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIII Century
When nostrils started freezing shut and the air cut as we inhaled, and eyelashes froze our eyes shut, then we would reluctantly pull these things over our faces, dealing with the ice encrusting around the mouth hole every time we exhaled. Hated Winter: From Snow to Rainforest « Colleen Anderson
Most chitons feed by rasping algae and other encrusted food off of the rocks on which they crawl.
I had never seen such complete encrustation, and by big corals.
Characters arrive encrusted with pages and pages of back story yet somehow manage to remain opaque. Times, Sunday Times
I thought of what Amy had told me of the Fellowship, its hatred for what it perceived as human weakness and fallibility; of Faulkner's ornate Apocalypses, visions of the final judgment; and of the word hacked beneath James Jessop's name on a length of dirt-encrusted wood. The Killing Kind
Her coats featured jewel encrusted collars and belts, also made in tweed and checks.
This specimen of profound vulgarity, spotted at the Beverly Hills Neiman Marcus between cases of Baccarat and Limoges, is a jewel-encrusted Mister Potato Head. Boing Boing: March 26, 2006 - April 1, 2006 Archives
The resulting bracelets and brooches were realised in gold and enamel, encrusted with a dazzling array of precious gemstones.
He comes with a collection of satin platforms, kitten heels and jewel-encrusted flats, and if shoes aren't your bag, maybe handbags are.
The many battleships, cruisers and transport ships which were bombed or torpedoed during the war have now become coral-encrusted artificial reefs, attracting schools of fish, sharks and manta rays.
Pollutants in the atmosphere and the attentions of birds and humans cause discolouration, encrustation and corrosion.
She arrived home with her knees encrusted with mud.
I agree that we should have reduced expenditures in the Housing and Urban Development Department, but what we did was to get rid of a whole layer of regional offices and to consolidate a lot of those various programs that had been kind of encrusted with bureaucracy over the years. President Remarks To Emory University Students
This is probably the most colourful zone of our inshore waters and rocks are often a warm, pinkish-purple colour, thanks to encrusting algae.
Thirsting for a strong cup of joe, we kept our sand-encrusted eyes peeled for any sign of gourmet coffee.
As to why the state thought it so important to evict my family and me on Prokhorov's NBA schedule, so he could encrust his plaything with diamonds, is something that speaks for itself. Daniel Goldstein: I Never Promised to Be an Ineffectual Martyr
Ancient middens and sacred sites may lie hidden, undiscoverable, coral encrusted, or disassembled by the action of surf and tide.
It's taken months of submersion in sea-water to get even that amount of encrustation ! A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
The fact is, the "sombre" message (as it is being officially endorsed) of a jewel encrusted and glorified dynastic ruler is a far cry from the values of humility and humanity that Jesus Christ represents for those of the Abrahamic faiths. Shirin Sadeghi: Ahmadinejad's Alternative to the Queen's Christmas Message
The shoes are encrusted with more than 400 round and pear-shaped diamonds.
That wretched apology of a creature stripped from me my dirt - encrusted shirt that I had worn since my entrance to solitary, and exposed my poor wasted body, the skin ridged like brown parchment over the ribs and sore-infested from the many bouts with the jacket. Chapter 10
A silver band with pale blue jewels encrusted within was set upon his head.
She smouldered in a floor length gem-encrusted crimson gown and Tango-coloured mohair evening wrap, while the model modelled the flimsiest of fur halter tops.
Heart Buchanan fills its quirky windows with strings of chilli peppers and pink net constructions encrusted with love hearts which allow views into its warm interior.
Every surface is encrusted in sponges, corals and weed.
Too often the exterior of an encrusted entrée gets a tad scorched in the pan, lending a burned taste to an otherwise fine piece of fish or fowl.
Laurie's hand automatically moves to cover the silver brooch, fingers tracing the elaborate curling leaves encrusted with marcasite.
At Louvain, the three ornate facades are sculptural in a conventional sense, completely encrusted with baldachins and statues, the surfaces richly worked like a monumental reliquary.
Salt crystals encrust your shoes and coat your pants cuffs, and you begin to think your own cells are turning to salt.
Only in rare examples are there discontinuities in the silica groundmass around the microbes that may denote the outer limit of the silica that originally encrusted the microbe.
The marine invertebrate fauna of sea anemones, sponges, bryozoans, corals, sea slugs and topshells is extremely diverse, encrusting caves and submarine cliffs. St Kilda (Hirta) National Nature Reserve, United Kingdom
They contained substantial amounts of sand and mud, in addition to encrusting calcareous algae and other oddments.
Dolce & Gabbanna’s vision of a catwoman was a gladiator-like black cape with crystal encrusted knee and elbow pads, as well as a mask. Buzzine » Superhero Fashion and Fantasy
Salt from the sea had encrusted on the dry sand.
Strappy high-heeled sandals and fabulous glitter-encrusted stilettos are more my kind of thing.
By extracting encrustation of histogram, and calculating partial fuzzy extent around pixels to update the fuzzy roughness.
An encrusted gash scarred his forehead, and one side of his face was swollen with dying yellow bruises.
He looked at her across the polished stinkwood breakfast table with its encrustation of - H silver and exquisite bone china, and he sighed again. The Sound of Thunder
When I arrived, and removed my glasses to take my helmet off, I found I could see much better without them thanks to the ice crystals encrusting the lenses.
One of the five rings she wore was a gift from the nongambling Bill. it showed a horse's head framed by a horseshoe encrusted with tiny diamonds. The First Friend Of Bill
She walked past Emily and sat down on the couch, haggardly scrubbing her tear-encrusted face with her hands.
In the middle of the knot glinted a black cabochon star sapphire and around the winding arms of the metal was a circle encrusted with hundreds of tiny diamonds that shimmered in the light.
Every house needed a coat of paint and the stonework was encrusted with the grime of heavy industry. GOODBYE CURATE
They are powerful if unreliable weapons, and each one is a valuable artifact, encrusted with baroque decoration and intricate designs.
Tshudy and Feldmann made such observations on the counterpart of concretions containing macruran decapods in which the exocuticle did not exfoliate, and they recognized serpulid worms and oysters that had encrusted the host.
It's a sorry sight to see two stunted propshafts, encrusted with marine growth, but he films the severed ends anyway.
Cuprite was found mainly as red encrustations associated with azurite and malachite on copper.
Cult of Mac explains, "Instead of paying $40,000 for a Swarovski iPhone 4, two Australian businessmen paid customizer Stuart Hughes eight million dollars to plate their iPhone 4s in gold and then encrust them in over five hundred diamonds totaling over 100 karats. Most Expensive iPhone 4 EVER Is Encrusted With Over 500 Diamonds (PHOTOS)
With his ice-encrusted mitten, he covered his eyes, bowed his head, and listened with dread to the rising wind. THE BROKEN GOD
They are also obviously granulated, but as with the fossil material it is unclear what substances are included in the encrustations.
A diamond-encrusted, 14-karat-gold fortune cookie is available for $1,100 from Niemen Marcus, an upscale department store.
Efflorescences are powdery encrustations of minerals that form on the surfaces of rocks by evaporation of their pore water.
He glances up as the sun suddenly shafts through the dark rain clouds, illuminating two great rings of lichen-encrusted sarsens.
Look closer: the bow is encrusted with millions of kaleidoscopic jewel anemones.
A glittering tribute to Michael Jackson will have you swaying your neck to the beat of "Thriller," while the costume exhibit will lure you to long flowing gowns, sweat-stained debonair ensembles, crystal-encrusted bodices such as the one worn in Swan Lake and even M.C. Hammer's infamous harem pants. Maria Russo: Saratoga Springs: Mineral Baths, Museums And Homemade Potato Chips
Additional weak silicic solutions formed thin encrustations of quartz on the calcite in delicate encrustation pseudomorphs.
Cult of Mac explains, "Instead of paying $40,000 for a Swarovski iPhone 4, two Australian businessmen paid customizer Stuart Hughes eight million dollars to plate their iPhone 4s in gold and then encrust them in over five hundred diamonds totaling over 100 karats. Most Expensive iPhone 4 EVER Is Encrusted With Over 500 Diamonds (PHOTOS)
Additionally, for the students, the potential stress of working with a new material or in a new technique is counterbalanced by the undiluted fun of trying to create a beaked bull or a jewel-encrusted woodpecker.
The effects of 55 years' submersion were apparent from the rusting of plates and fittings and the sponges and soft corals encrusting much of the superstructure.
They are covered in encrusting life and soft corals and often surrounded by big pollack and schooling fish.
The manuscript is bound in gold and silver and encrusted with jewels.
Cadfael bathed away the encrusted exudations and cleaned the gash with a lotion of water betony and sanicle. The Hermit of Eyton Forest
Granite bedrock and boulders – all encrusted with lichens – are lapped in clumps of white bladder campion and pink thrift, drifts of bluebells and patches of turf starred with vernal squill (the seaside bluebell). Country diary: Cornwall
Most of the mushroom-like leather corals belong to this genus, as do some encrusting species.
Most of the world's so-called petrifying springs deposit a sintery encrustation on objects immersed in them.
The water was low, its surface encrusted with an algae greener than the grass which sprang between the tiling at the pool's edge. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
Nuclear encrustation was present in case 2.
Characters arrive encrusted with pages and pages of back story yet somehow manage to remain opaque. Times, Sunday Times
But concerns have emerged that salt could damage machinery, clog pipes and encrust fuel rods, complicating efforts to cool them. Reactors Had High Rate of Problems
Now, the true Bath bun is soft, like a marriage between a brioche and an Easter hot-cross, but encrusted with currants and gritty nibs of sugar.
Just at her elbow was the gay _bonbonniere_ containing the brown, cream-encrusted walnuts. Seven Little Australians
Plaque-clogged arteries in the abdomen suggest a red-meat eater; black-encrusted lungs signify long-term nicotine addiction; the faint indentation in the ulna is the scarred evidence of an arm broken in childhood. Body of Knowledge
These encrustations range in color from bright yellow and white to red to dark gray.
Its coral encrustation is so heavy that all the features of its breech-end are obscured, but around her sit the unmistakable shapes of unused shells, sitting in boxes like eggs.
Gilded and jewel-encrusted have been the favors we have bestowed on our friends; odorless and radioactive is the justice we have meted to traitors who sought safety abroad. The Committee to Re-Elect Putin
But there weren't any obvious valuables such as diamond encrusted letter openers or solid gold vases that I could tuck into a case. SOMEBODY
The twigs soon become encrusted with a mammelated substance of a red colour more or less deep, nearly transparent, hard, and having a brilliant conchoidal fracture. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
Mud-encrusted mukluks and wet Wellingtons have left their dirty footprints in your foyer and down the cellar stairs.
She arrived home with her knees encrusted with mud.
To simplify matters, he took some photographs with him of Lee's gold-encrusted fist so he could be sure of getting something equally tawdry, ostentatious and meretricious.
I will be wearing my usual Avocet touring shoes, khaki touring shorts extra short, ragg wool socks, Primal "Pink Floyd" jersey and disheveled, Cytomax-encrusted beard. Gender Issues: Sealing Victory With A Kiss
We grew immense beards, we were buried in storms of sleet, our bloodshot eyes sank deep into our heads, our uniforms disappeared beneath an encrustation of icy clag, our hands were torn as though by cats, and our fingers curled up into leaden clubs. Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Erect forms were much more common in the Paleozoic than they are now; the majority of today's bryozoan species are encrusting.
I may be interested in a stud encrusted leather rhombus. Regretsy – Stud Service
In case you still have money left over from encrusting your toilet seat with diamonds and gold plating your pets, Divine Caroline has put together a list of the most expensive spirits in the world. The Most Expensive Spirits In The World - The Consumerist
The Black Eyed Peas donned oversized mirrored eyewear, leather-like bodysuits and rhinestone- encrusted microphones befitting Michael Jackson impersonators. Minnesota homespun costumes for Super Bowl
On deck was a complete section of superstructure, probably the accommodation block, and beside it a lifeboat davit encrusted in coral.
These ranged from startlingly androgynous, man-tailored jackets and breeches to mile-high pouf coiffures decorated with intricate landscapes and military battle-scenes, and from sweeping, jewel-encrusted gowns with which she upstaged her husband at public appearances to risqué peasant-girl shifts that she sported at her private country retreat. Caroline Weber: Let Them Eat Lace: Marie Antoinette's Fierce and Fearless Fashion
In the process, the farmer Scarecrow found out how intelligent he was, the lion found his courage, and the working Tin Man received a new source of strength in a bimetallic tool -- a golden ax with a blade of silver -- and he would never rust again as long as he had his silver oil can encrusted with gold and jewels. Balkinization
These include McCann's skink (Oligosoma maccanni), various encrusting lichens, small cushion plants (Raoulia spp.), willowherbs (Epilobium spp.), and prostrate shrubs like Muehlenbeckia axillaries. Cantebury-Otago tussock grasslands
Here you can see intricate jewel-encrusted horse harnesses or the gold block designs on white headscarves.
A chryselephantine figure of Zeus sat on a jewel-encrusted throne carrying a small figure of Nike in his left hand, a scepter in his right.
For some microbes, initial encrustation involved the growth of small spheroids scattered irregularly along the length of the microbe.
In each work, the encrusted outer coating veils a delicate drama of line, light and shadow that takes place just beneath the surface.
Being in such shallow water, the coral encrusted wreck is a mini-ecosystem in itself and snorkeling here is like being in a large aquarium.
While many calcifying algae contribute particles that rapidly become reef sediments, coralline red algae often have an encrusting growth form that tends to act as a “glue” that holds the reef fragments and sediments together. Coral reef
A shoal of silvery pollack hurried away above some huge boulders covered in brilliant pink and red encrusting algae.
Well-studied examples occur in the hydractiniid hydroids, which encrust hard substrata with stolons that serve as tube-like connections between feeding polyps.
In all of these fossils, the symbiotic colony covers the entire external surface of a gastropod shell with a thick encrustation.
The emperor was clad in a rich robe encrusted with jewels.
Her favorite collectibles included jeweled fans, jewels, and objets d' art, although her overall collection included everything from royal seals to cameos and from Fabergé animals to gold boxes encrusted with jewels.
The water was low, its surface encrusted with an algae greener than the grass which sprang between the tiling at the pool's edge. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
One afternoon we passed over some abandoned terraces, their earth encrusted and overgrown with scratchy, sunburned weeds.
It is encrusted in pink algae and offers a nice contrast to the wreck, which is resting on a sandy bottom.
They're pretty, I suppose, but have all the allure for me of a diamond-encrusted casserole dish, or gold-and-ruby bootlaces.
The churches were taxed until LBJ struck a deal with them, basically: "We will let you go tax-free as long as you keep your gism encrusted fingers out of the political pie. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
After all, it’s hard to argue that a flour-encrusted marmoset is any stranger than, say, kapparot. The Volokh Conspiracy » Passover and the charination ritual
Since then, the cotton tops have been shrunk, tie-dyed, torn, cropped, coloured, encrusted with jewels and covered in zips.
When Carmine lifted the lid of the hamper he found a set of pajamas soiled and encrusted with vomitus; clearly they had been used to do the wiping up. TOO MANY MURDERS
‘They should be glad I am not writing about the food,’ smiled Miller after sampling the herb-encrusted halibut with fennel sauce, scalloped potatoes and asparagus.
The climax came when a sequin encrusted Jesus (played by the best actor – a woman) was raised dramatically from the ground on a rough wooden cross. My journey into the world of narrative
An event occurs, and it slowly becomes encrusted with narratives about what happened.
Outcrops of these green sandstone ledges are so encrusted with fossil oysters that they look like rubble from ancient middens.
The one-of-a-kind bijoux—a sapphire-encrusted starfish brooch and gumball-sized pearl and diamond swan earrings—are available at Ms. Druckenmiller's year-old Upper East Side gallery-cum-boutique, F.D. a mecca for seekers of 20th-century Cartier baubles, vintage Birkin bags and antique Rolexes. Fresh Picks: Fashion News
Whether it takes the form of a preference for diamond-shaped midfield formations, jewel-encrusted earrings or Louis Vuitton washbags, fashions within the world of football are notoriously fickle.
The nomos is horribly corroded and encrusted with all sorts of gunk. The present state of affairs is unsatisfactory « Isegoria
Since then, the cotton tops have been shrunk, tie-dyed, torn, cropped, coloured, encrusted with jewels and covered in zips.
The punctured part on a boys arm (who was inoculated with fresh limpid virus) on the sixth day, instead of shewing a beginning vesicle, which is usual in the cow-pox at that period, was encrusted over with a rugged, amber-coloured scab. III. A Continuation of Facts and Observations Relative to the Variolae Vaccinae, or Cow-Pox. 1800
The Glacier Express is the most famous of several rail journeys that plough through the snow-encrusted Alps.
I couldn't get over the stunning encrustation of the Munchen by soft corals at this depth, suggesting that the tide runs fast and hard over the wreck.
The dull grey concrete of the flats was coated in a layer of thick slimy mould and the windows were encrusted with smog fumes.
Once it takes hold it encrusts boat hulls and propellers, and chokes pipes and aquaculture.
It is not in question in this case as to whether that encrustation should be cut off.
That was the message I got from readers after last week's column on how those retailer "rewards" cards increasingly fill our wallets and encrust our key chains. You, too, can trim down that hefty wallet
The banks of this creek are adorned with natural groves and copses, in which Mr. Hall observed the candleberry myrtle in great abundance: but a more interesting sight was afforded by numerous organic remains, with which the blocks of limestone, scattered through the low ground around it, are encrusted, as if with rude sculpture. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe
Teh First Rule of Princesses states that 'None shall dare touch Teh Jewel Encrusted Tiara of Teh Princess nor besmirch her honour through any act which results in dislodgment from the carefully tended coiffure of Teh Princess'. In Memoriam.
There is no clear evidence to differentiate encrustation prior to molting from postmortem encrustation on the external surface of carapaces.
Rubbing your eye can lead to encrusted eyelids, mucous discharge and further irritation.
I am unable to learn to what species it is most nearly related; its name, which doubtless has reference to its peculiar form and habit, would seem to isolate it even from its parents, if such are known; it, however, belongs to that section having thick leathery leaves, ligulate, encrusted, arranged in rosette form, and having excavated dots. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
The sand was dotted with saucer - sized jellyfish, rocks and pools are squidgy with jelly buttons encrusted with limpets, barnacles and winkles and are seedbeds for mussels.
You'll kayak through a maze of fjords and tidal channels and through the ice-encrusted Cordillera Darwin and the most active tidewater glaciers in the world.
The fronts were encrusted with dried mud, collected over the years.
That wretched apology of a creature stripped from me my dirt - encrusted shirt that I had worn since my entrance to solitary, and exposed my poor wasted body, the skin ridged like brown parchment over the ribs and sore-infested from the many bouts with the jacket. Chapter 10
They analyzed the remains of food left in tombs as offerings and the residues of beer and crumbs of bread encrusted on pottery shards and vessels.
It is typically seen in collections as colorful botryoidal, reniform, or stalactitic masses or in crystalline encrustations.
The contact between these zones is marked by large voids, the bottom surfaces of which are encrusted with druses of tabular microcline crystals.
While many calcifying algae contribute particles that rapidly become reef sediments, coralline red algae often have an encrusting growth form that tends to act as a “glue” that holds the reef fragments and sediments together. Coral reef
The wine industry is the only source of tartrates available to commerce and the crystalline encrustations left inside fermentation vessels are therefore regularly scraped off for eventual commercial use after purification.
Encrusted with verdigris, two statues of the "liver bird", the city's symbol, sit atop a riverside building.
What evidence is there for the supposedly health-giving properties of these soil-encrusted tubers and these repulsive, squashy sacks of sticky juice and seed?
Washing out her blood encrusted hair, she watched the dirty brown stains run down the bath floor, in twisted patterns, that stuck in some places.
The craft had assumed a coralline life of its own, its rails and ladders transformed into encrusted versions of themselves. RUSHING TO PARADISE
Cleaning the fish, and the mud-encrusted seiners, required more laughter and beer than skill and water.
My body's in shambles encrusted with brambles that sharpen the air I breathe.
The side facing me had five square windows complete with deadlight covers, all encrusted in coral.
The gold crown was encrusted with precious gems.
That gritty feeling in my eyes, as if the lids were encrusted with sand; it would pass.
He was in a blue uniform coat that was thickly encrusted with gold loops and edged with black astrakhan fur.
The pieces likely to reach the highest prices are a rare Ming celadon incense burner dating from the 15th century and some encrusted martaban jars.
Dubbed, ‘the man with the golden flute’, because of well, his fourteen karat gold flute encrusted with diamonds, Sir James Galway has a storied musical career.
Her gown was of azure satin, encrusted with many gems, and her long court train glittered and shone with gold and silver. The Fairies and the Christmas Child
The twist that makes this look right now is that the lapels, fronts and hems of the tweeds are encrusted with gold and silver or outlined in colourful stones.
It was hard to tell of course considering the state of him, hard to see beyond the filth that encrusted his body and clothing.
And then, far from its original bed in the rock, amid the jerkings of a cockling sea, the mass breaks through the supporting float, and settles far beneath, amid the green and silent twilight of the bottom, where its mosses and lichens yield their place to stony encrustations of deep purple, and to miniature thickets of arboraceous zoöphites. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
From the jewel-encrusted tikka adorning the bride's forehead, to her chandelier-like earrings, ornate nose ring and the bangles on her arms, to the rings on her hennaed fingers and toes, a traditional Indian wedding involves some serious "bling". Every Indian wedding adds to demand in world's biggest jewellery market
Being a newly minted attending I couldn't just show up for work in a pink oxford button-down with a flamingo-encrusted bow tie, so I decided to put on a suit.