How To Use Neaten In A Sentence
-
I neatened myself up and then slowly opened the door with a smile on my face.
-
Using a long, serrated knife, neaten the ends and cut into 2cm-thick slices.
-
Lay one pasta sheet on a clean surface and trim the edges to neaten.
-
Food intake was calculated daily by subtracting the dried orts (uneaten food) from the amount of food offered every day.
-
Stretching my legs, I pulled down the skirt I was wearing and tried to neaten my shirt.
-
Still, given the tall grass in his yard, the goat company returned with a scythe to neaten up.
Free-Range Landscaping
-
Whistle blew, Jake threw the uneaten portion of his sandwich out on the river, stood, picked up his thermos, the cap, screwed them together, started walking back to the drydock.
Transubstantiation, the gospel of Jake as told by his disciple, Billy Redstone
-
I got up from the table and set my plate on the drainboard, half of my food uneaten.
The Glass Rainbow
-
She smiled at the girl and held out a hand, offering the second, uneaten bridie.
Drums of Autumn
-
Buy lots of fast food and leave it on people's garden walls uneaten.
-
There I was, neatening up my office one leisurely day in January.
-
Older people seem to like cantaloupe, which is sweet, soft and easy to chew, and they may be inclined to refrigerate uneaten portions, not knowing that listeria bacteria can survive the cold temperatures, he added.
Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
-
The edge is uneven, and it is my job to neaten it up to make it as straight and mechanical as possible.
-
A useful aid to hygiene is keeping a few predacious fish, such as barbel (Clarias spp.), in each pool to clean up scraps of uneaten food.
Chapter 7
-
He began cleaning the uneaten food into the garbage disposal.
-
When I was a kid there would always be a box of glacé fruit at Christmas which largely remained uneaten and which I would not have touched in a million years.
-
I just found a whole packet of uneaten sultanas!
-
Use a large knife to trim and neaten the edges.
Times, Sunday Times
-
She wrapped a paper napkin around her uneaten pretzel and gave him her full attention.
-
The mess of pizza fragments, uneaten chips, beer-cans, papers, had been swept into the litter bin.
-
Agoutis feed on some of the seeds immediately and cache others for future consumption; uneaten seeds germinate about a year later.
-
Refrigerate the uneaten portion of the mushroom in a bag clearly marked "poison" in case later identification will be needed.
Mushrooms
-
The study of 2,000 primary school children found that almost one in five left their free fruit uneaten or threw it away after a few token bites.
-
Her thin hands slide over her clothes and hair, trying to neaten her appearance.
-
Here and there uneaten brambles glistened, inedible now for all but the hungriest creatures.
Times, Sunday Times
-
If you use a nailfile to neaten the edge, only file in one direction.
-
Today, tomorrow, a moment hence - he would cast his life away as if it were an uneaten bloodfruit, still ripe and sweet with juice.
THE BROKEN GOD
-
He gave him the stiffest challenge for the title, and he was in fact the only player to remain uneaten till the end.
-
Ada stared down her plate of uneaten pastry, searching for inspirational patterns in the greasy fried batter.
-
Neaten outer edge of bias strip or turn under raw edge.
-
I tore the page out, then grabbed a pair of scissors and cut the loose edges away, neatened the page up and spread it flat on my bed.
-
Unfold and neaten the edge with bias binding.
Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings
-
He stands and walks over to the sink, wordlessly handing the mother the dish and she accepts it without reacting or commenting upon the remaining uneaten food.
-
An uneaten cup of rice and beans sat in front of him.
-
One suggestion is that uneaten feed pellets are accumulating in the water below the cages, providing a welcome meal for the wild fish.
-
We are both avid crust lovers, but sadly there was a ring of uneaten dough left on each of our otherwise empty plates.
-
A knapsack of uneaten food that my mother had packed for the journey, the midnight departure from Prague, and the interminably long train journey sitting on hard wooden seats, the night boat to Harwich, and then London and a new beginning.
Call for snapshots of migration
-
Because these operations discharge uneaten food, pesticides and fish waste into the ocean, they need permits.
-
Unfold and neaten the edge with bias binding.
Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings
-
The secret is to keep the henhouse moving and not to leave uneaten scraps around at the end of the day.
-
Lazily jab that spoon at the uneaten remains of your milkless cereal!
A Pair of Allowances
-
And when Violet's father quit baking, he trashed them along with all his other uneaten cupcakes.
Sentimental Frosting
-
Armies of hair and makeup foot soldiers, mani-pedi obsessives, clothing stylists who dress the models like dolls, seamstresses, caterers I've never seen so much uneaten food.
New York Fashion Week 2011: Showmanship by Michael Kors, Thom Browne, Derek Lam
-
When told of her husband's efforts to neaten the home that day, Ms. Leight laughed, then said he's actually loosened up over the years.
Obsessive-Compulsive Design
-
`I shall have Sarah neaten up your commode with a little fresh Flanders lace.
THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
-
He had remained broodily silent, drawing lit tie valleys through his uneaten mound of mashed potatoes with the tines of his fork.
Texas! Chase
-
Maria returned, topped up the coffee, and cleared the uneaten cakes away.
-
She had sewn up the ragged edge where she had torn off her shirt sleeve, and neatened the piece of cloth into a proper head scarf.
-
You just empty trashcans, neaten up your work area and answer customer service calls.
-
They are either feasting on escapes of immature farmed fish or on the uneaten feed pellets that accumulate in the water below the cages.
-
The other day I saw her leave her rice uneaten for there wasn't enough ghee in her lentil soup.
-
Don't forget the bacterial component of disgestion, or of decomposing uneaten food!
Oh, Bugger
-
She shook her head and stood a stack of photos on edge, knocking them against the desktop to neaten them up.
-
Carefully trim the overhanging pastry to neaten.6.
How to cook perfect quiche lorraine
-
It's time to neaten up and reconsider the good old-fashioned blanket
Down With Comforters!
-
I sometimes saw kitchen staff dumping uneaten rice and vegetables into the lake from the ornamental bridge - food for the tilapia and other species of fish being farmed in the water.
-
I had to throw away the uneaten food.
-
The years passed, and his repulsive, uneaten cupcakes quietly sat on the shelves of his work room and grew stale.
Sentimental Frosting
-
There is no need to clutter the entire home with a sewing project, if you neaten and clean as you sew.
Home Living
-
It's been successful in chimpanzees, but that species naturally leaves behind a perfect sample, a "wadge" a word coined by Dr. Jane Goodall of uneaten food.
Mountain Gorillas: Discovery Channel: April 2008
-
Farmers are incurring millions of euros in losses as mountains of raw vegetables and fruits sit uneaten.
E. coli's Trigger Remains a Mystery
-
At Frankfurt airport and others in Germany, Customs officers said they were confiscating and destroying uneaten items such as sandwiches containing meat or cheese.
-
The bill for half an uneaten meal, with a £37 bottle of wine and only one main course, for five people, was £157.
-
Which is the way of the dog, the only animal that will cheerfully and gladly, with leaping body of joy, leave its food uneaten in order to accompany or to serve its human master.
CHAPTER V
-
The parley, so far as Raoul was concerned, proved fruitless, and he went back into his own lines convinced that the men on the Big Rock could hold out for years, though he would have been swiftly unconvinced could he have observed Tehaa and the Raiateans, the moment his back was turned and he was out of sight, crawling over the rocks and sucking and crunching the scraps his dog had left uneaten.
THE DEVILS OF FUATINO
-
Whether you're cooking at home or in a restaurant, there's nothing more depressing and demotivating for a cook than to see plates of uneaten food coming back into the kitchen.
-
Remove uneaten fruit and vegetables from the housing daily.
-
For projects with no hope of making the deadline, workers toiled instead to put up screening walls, or to neaten the piles of I-beams and rebar that normally littered the sites.
China's Way Forward
-
Only the live prawn went uneaten and most of the sea urchin, which is a more complicated story.
The Guardian World News
-
I was neatening a table of books when they walked by, Laura was giving him a tour.
-
Neaten, archive and manage the channels cooperation agreement.
-
He sank down into a chair in front of the uneaten breakfast I had made for Nicola and suddenly his eyes were wild and despairing.
A DEATH IN THE FAMILY
-
I couldn't see it as she pottered about making coffee, fussed over her uneaten carrot cake and talked me through the events of his death and the subsequent trial.
Australia's dark heart
-
I find that this additional activity is embraced by the students, allowing them to add more color to their work and neaten up some less-than-perfect prints.
-
Try new things at home first or it's likely they will remain uneaten.
Healthy Snacks | A Veggie Venture
-
After a week you will need to collect the stick insect, its eggs, its egesta and the uneaten leaves.
-
Even though the people in the surrounding villages are starving, the maize will remain uneaten.
-
The desk was piled with books and paper, it looked like someone had made a half-hearted attempt to neaten the stacks.
-
Use a large knife to trim and neaten the edges.
Times, Sunday Times
-
There is still so much to do, but I have a cleaning service scheduled for next Thursday, so it's mostly just getting the house neatened up and all the bits put away.
-
Secure and neaten the end of a serged seam with one of the following techniques.
-
A snacking businessman realised he was running late, and left half his meal uneaten on the table.
-
She stood up, too hastily, all of a sudden interested in neatening the bed she had left unmade for days.
-
I was thinking about neatening it up and presenting it online in a more clearly worked-through form, but perhaps this is as good a time as any…
-
Neaten outer edge of bias strip or turn under raw edge.
-
Burrow tunnels were examined each day; in 1999, younger nestlings left the supplements uneaten.
-
Her mother slammed the plates down on the countertop, wondrously not breaking them but making a mess as Megan's uneaten food spilled on the counter.
-
No one regretted the Vines 'early departure, cheese uneaten on the side plates and coffee undrunk.
The Elvis Latte
-
Eric stood from the table, half a plate still left uneaten.
-
Can our councillors and council officials not imagine what our wheelie bins will smell like when uneaten food, fish and meat remains have been in them for up to two weeks?
-
I would have retired to my bedroom to hide from his strange unpenetrating eyes, and my breakfast would have remained uneaten.
-
I cannot go into a store and not fold, tidy, neaten the T-shirts/sweaters/slacks that have been "rearranged" by the customers.
The Comforting Therapy of Folding
-
So far, I had doodled pictures of my bagel that sat uneaten in front of me, my old house, and the cover of my ‘Christianity in Youth’ book that sat next to me.
-
Because these operations discharge uneaten food, pesticides and fish waste into the ocean, they need permits.
-
The cover is a useful thing to neaten up cable dressing, but the latches need some work.
