How To Use Nonconductor In A Sentence
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The thin wire runs parallel to and above a length of aluminum foil, with the two attached and held apart by a lightweight nonconductor such as balsa wood.
MAKE Magazine
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A titanic shell of eight-inch cosmium, a space, with braces of the same nonconductor of heat, cosmium, and a two inch inner hull.
Invaders from the Infinite
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Evidently they put small faith in the "three thousand miles of cool sea-water" as a nonconductor of warfare!
The World Decision
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For he knew, as true men did not, that water, flowing water, was a nonconductor of distorts and illusions.
Merlin's Mirror
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All you have to do is wrap your core with a nonconductor, say nylon thread, and presto, nothing comes out.
Sense from Thought Divide
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Again, ice, like water, is almost a nonconductor of heat, and earth saturated with water and frozen, is like unto it, so that neither the warmth of the subsoil or surface-soil can be readily imparted to it.
Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles
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Zinc is the best nonconductor of heat that I know of.
Doctor Jones' Picnic
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On this point he remarks that the evil effects of the scale are due to the fact that it is relatively a nonconductor of heat.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882
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The use of electricity for this purpose is made possible by the fact that comparatively dry cotton is a nonconductor of electricity.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882
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They have in them two pieces of tinfoil separated by glass, which is a nonconductor of electric currents, and various other acids and minerals.
Walter and the Wireless
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They took a dry stick because it was a nonconductor of electricity, you know, and rolled the man over to one side, so he was out of reach of the wires.
Walter and the Wireless