How To Use Talcum In A Sentence
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This luxurious talcum lotion restores softness and suppleness to dehydrated skin.
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I knew one who never stirred without borated talcum powder; another who must have his mouth-organ; a third who was miserable without a small bottle of salad dressing; I confess to a pair of light buckskin gloves.
The Forest
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His photograms have reproduced water droplets, birds in flight, moving light and even a trail of snakes moving across light-sensitive paper, dusted with talcum powder.
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After users discovered that talcum powder caused patient complications similar to those caused by lycopodium powder, they began to transition to the use of cornstarch in 1947.
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Crossroads worries about the crowds jostling the elegant, talcumed, perfumed elbows of its serious shoppers.
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Coming through the earphones were the sounds of rustling bed linens, of bodies readjusting, of Pinkie moving close to his naked wife and caressing the skin dusted with talcum powder from a silver-capped jar.
Fat Tuesday
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Her smell of talcum powder and musky floral perfume was now mixed in with the lemony stench of hospitals.
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Pat dry, take care to dry between the toes, then apply cream (the cheaper the better) before gently talcuming between the toes (can use baby powder or medicated varieties).
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The only treatment involves radical intervention - talcum powder just won't do the trick.
Times, Sunday Times
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He even dips into a Southern gothic mode briefly with a curious childhood anecdote about his father singing, with talcumed hair, ‘When I Grow Too Old to Dream.’
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However, if your lounge has become grubby from an accumulation of different stains it should first be treated with talcum powder.
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All right, I know that one of us will get the inevitable bottle of aftershave, or talcum powder.
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She deposited the diaper in the diaper caddy and kneaded the residue of white talcum powder between her fingers.
ABSOLUTE ZERO
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Fill each sock with a lemon-size amount of scent-controlling talcum powder.
Use a Powder-filled Sock As Cheap Scent Block
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With his rouged cheeks and talcumed face, he resembled a genial eighteenth century wind-up doll waving welcome with choppy strokes.
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Two weeks after the first anthrax report, postal authorities reported receiving reports of 4,600 incidents around the nation, most involving items such as talcum powder and jelly donuts.
Does 2001's shadow of fear still linger?
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I inhaled the smell of old perfume and talcum powder every time I helped zip her dress.
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She leaned over and gave me a hug redolent of talcum powder and singed hair.
LEGAL TENDER
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Each morning we have to prepare our steeds, check their hooves, talcum powder them, saddle them and harness them.
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My best tip is to cover yourself in talcum powder after applying fake tan.
Triangles
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Plus, it's about time talcum powder came back into vogue.
Times, Sunday Times
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One apparently involved talcum powder and a hairdryer.
Times, Sunday Times
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The bottle looks cheap and it reminds me of talcum powder.
The Sun
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At the end she whisks and talcums my neck.
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No amount of talcum powder could make that a comfortable experience.
The Sun
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All right, I know that one of us will get the inevitable bottle of aftershave, or talcum powder.
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Usually, when we have dust storms, the dust is as fine as talcum powder.
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It\'s processed from a soft mineral compound of magnesium silicate, and is called talcum powder or just talc.
Samuel S. Epstein: Talcum Powder: The Hidden Dangers
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He says drugs are sometimes cut with other substances like talcum powder and the bag could simply have been mislabelled.
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to dusted talcum powder on one's feet.
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Ashore, the spa is top-notch and the beach is talcum-powder perfect.
Times, Sunday Times
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Everything around us was covered in a fine, gray dust the consistency and feel of talcum powder.
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It's processed from a soft mineral compound of magnesium silicate, and is called talcum powder or just talc.
Samuel S. Epstein: Talcum Powder: The Hidden Dangers
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= -- The treatment of prickly heat, occurring in hot weather, consists in avoiding heat as much as possible and sponging the surface with cold water, and then dusting it with some simple powder, as starch or flour, or better, borated talcum.
The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)
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Even when Marsh joined the business 30 years ago he recalls filling oval tins with perfumed talcum powder using a spoon and hauling ingredients from floor to floor using a bucket and rope.
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The family is still accepting donations of baby products such as talcum powder, soap, and dummies.
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That's an awful lot of talcum powder.
The Sun
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Timmy had taken to bed with him a box of talcum powder wrapped in a towel, as a "doddy.
Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby
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He talks about 'the dust in the air, almost talcum-like'.
Times, Sunday Times
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One warm, humid summer day is all it takes to trigger an outbreak of powdery mildew, a fungal disease that causes leaves to look as if they have been sprinkled with talcum powder.
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Here, the talcumy lavender smell was more concentrated, underlaid by a more powerful odor of stale food, sweetness.
I'LL TAKE YOU THERE
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Reasonable structure of the traditional group bags Spray talcum powder into a whirlwind two powder bags.
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In the 1950s, police officers scattered a lightweight powder such as talcum powder on a surface, then blew it away, photographed the print, and then attempted to lift it off the surface with transparent tape
The Lady Killers
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Many powders on Earth can behave in the same way. Try walking in spilt talcum powder.
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Do not use aerosols or talcum powder.
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I was also wearing a forced smile on a face smeared with loads of talcum powder.
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Some of those are rather flattered by the term "mall" – in the same way that shops in India claiming to be "fancy goods stores" sell neither Fabergé eggs nor Brabantia dustbins, but canisters of talcum powder.
Hanging out with India's first real teenagers | Aditya Chakrabortty
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Many people try simple home remedies like talcum powder, anti-perspirants and solutions containing aluminium to soak their feet.
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She rinsed and dried the back of his neck and dusted it with talcum powder.
CHAPTER V
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The hill was lightly talcumed with snow, glittering with crystal-like blindness, giving the impression of frigid formality; the December afternoon sun, sitting low in a field of blue, kindled a promising evening.
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For a cheap way to kill your scent, carry a "soda sock," filled with talcum powder or baking soda
Use a Powder-filled Sock As Cheap Scent Block
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The folds and creases of their skin must be kept dry and powdered with borated talcum.
The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)
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After users discovered that talcum powder caused patient complications similar to those caused by lycopodium powder, they began to transition to the use of cornstarch in 1947.
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Undercover officers rushed in only to find talcum powder and not gunpowder on the agenda.
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When my daughter was growing up we had a cardboard template of a big boot print in which we would scatter talcum powder on the carpet making a set of ‘snow’ footprints from the door to the Christmas tree.
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They are people who say that asbestos is as good as talcum powder — and I hope they put it on their faces every day.
About: Blinded by Science
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All right, it would probably turn out to be talcum powder.
Times, Sunday Times
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With the current loan for 2,500 soles, she will buy sacks of rice and sugar, packages of noodles, milk, and cases of tinned fish of a variety of brands; beauty products for men, women and children, such as colognes and talcum powder; and housecleaning and personal hygiene products, in order to continue satisfying her customers and providing them with better service.
Kiva Loans
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One warm, humid summer day is all it takes to trigger an outbreak of powdery mildew, a fungal disease that causes leaves to look as if they have been sprinkled with talcum powder.
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Dusting powder (ie, lycopodium, talcum powder, or a combination of the two) was introduced.
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I just love sandalwood: soap, incense, oil and even talcum powder.
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Billy was in a hungover stupor from Friday night, and he must have slept in his clothes because they smelled of stale beer and I saw talcum powder from the poolroom on his sleeves.
The Convict and Other Stories
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There's no shower at work, but Mac keeps deodorant, talcum powder and other toiletries in his locker so he can clean up a little, using the men's-room sink.
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If your hair is greasy, shake on some talcum powder at the roots and brush through (but use it sparingly, or you'll look prematurely grey).
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Sprinkle on talcum powder, cornmeal or cornstarch; leave for two days; brush off.
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You catch the dry talcum smell of old ladies, which can't quite disguise the reek of stale sweat.
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Also, try squirting some lubricant such as graphite, talcum powder, floor oil, mineral oil, or wood dough between the boards.
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To make handling the brittle leaf easier, dust your hands with talcum powder before beginning.
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Her smell of talcum powder and musky floral perfume was now mixed in with the lemony stench of hospitals.
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When the dry storm clears, the world and its contents are blanketed by a fresh covering of fine dust with the consistency of talcum powder.
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I remember the trend when I was at school that if we didn't have time to wash our hair, we would use dry powder shampoo or if desperate talcum powder, usually with disgusting results.
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Annie felt her hand enclosed in a warm cocoon of talcum powder and smooth baby skin.
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Within a few weeks, I put together a veterinary protocol for Nikie that included putting talcum powder in his boots and weighing him every day.
Dog Therapy at Ground Zero
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She leaned over and gave me a hug redolent of talcum powder and singed hair.
LEGAL TENDER
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Many powders on Earth can behave in the same way. Try walking in spilt talcum powder.
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I inhaled the smell of old perfume and talcum powder every time I helped zip her dress.
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In some of the portraits of women the flesh of bare arms and shoulders looks powdered and resilient, as though they were blown up from some specially luxurious surgical rubber and then talcumed.
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Fuss' photograms have reproduced water droplets, birds in flight, moving light and even a trail of snakes moving across light-sensitive paper, dusted with talcum powder.
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I was away at an archery competition back in 1995 in Jakarta and one of the Australian archers had run out of talcum powder, they use talc when they shoot, and asked me to get some talc for him.
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He ripped one suit then finally managed to get into another with the help of more than a few dollops of talcum powder.
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Home remedies abound, as well, including cayenne, hot-pepper sauce, talcum powder, blood meal, dog hair, and deodorant soap.
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Do you ever wear make-up, for example, or simply use deodorants, after-shave, talcum powder?
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From the airport in St. Barts to a tiny shop in Panama that sells food and soda where I found a delicious-smelling talcum powder called Raquel Body Powder.
Linda Rodin
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The plan is to attempt to drive the rover forward, which is actually backward, since the rover was driving in reverse when it entered this area where it broke through a "duricrust" and fell through to the talcum powder-like soil.
Ok, Spirit Rover, Let's Blow This Pop Stand! | Universe Today
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Although slim-soled shoes, talcum powder on the thighs and ammonia capsules are all staples of powerlifting, they are unnecessary distractions for bodybuilders.
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Sprinkle on talcum powder, cornmeal or cornstarch; leave for two days; brush off.
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She quickly rubbed baby oil all over him and then she dusted him with talcum powder.