High rise condo balconies and balsa wood furniture. From Wordnik.com. [Will Durst: The Top Ten Comedic News Stories of 2009] Reference
Just make sure those chairs are made of balsa wood. From Wordnik.com. [Watch John Wayne in The Quiet Man: live!] Reference
Conquering the Pacific on a balsa raft was kid stuff. From Wordnik.com. [In Search Of The Gods] Reference
It was a little1/72nd scale balsa wood model of an ME. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Sea Lion]
When it's dried out, baobab wood is as light as balsa. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
She swung the door open as if it were made of balsa wood. From Wordnik.com. [The Concrete Blonde]
In 1950, Quigg got the idea of shaping boards from balsa wood. From Wordnik.com. [Gidget Girls] Reference
She felt rigid and light, like a balsa carving, hardly breathing. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates of Noon]
It's just his first night on a balsa sailing raft; that's unnerving for anyone. From Wordnik.com. [In the Wake of Ancient Mariners] Reference
It was the end of my first day aboard the balsa sailing raft Manteño-Huancavilca. From Wordnik.com. [In the Wake of Ancient Mariners] Reference
Knoxland had been built in the 1960s, apparently from papier mache and balsa wood. From Wordnik.com. [Fleshmarket Close]
A large balsa just passed us, one of the huge rafts made of hundreds of cedar logs. From Wordnik.com. [Peeg and Brie (opening of a teen novel)] Reference
The kites were physical, constructions of translucent tracing paper and balsa wood. From Wordnik.com. [justinker Diary Entry] Reference
Scratched out patterns on a piece of balsa wood, channels of though, habits of mind. From Wordnik.com. [Politics in a Liminal State | Living the Liminal] Reference
Only one crew member and I had any experience on a balsa raft, and that was critical. From Wordnik.com. [In the Wake of Ancient Mariners] Reference
From there, you'll travel via balsa de totora, or reed boat, to the island of Amantaní. From Wordnik.com. [Larry Doyle: Share Our Joy] Reference
That 1933-1936 “boom” must have been made out of balsa wood held together by baby tears. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Fama: Bank Failures Could Have Been Sorted Out “In a Week or Two”] Reference
Then he stooped over his work: he was shaping a piece of balsa wood with a mounted razor blade. From Wordnik.com. [Killer Dolphin]
#A dremel or similar rotary tool with some slitting/cutting disks Optional: some cardboard or balsa fins. From Wordnik.com. [Making an Autofire Bomb] Reference
NEW 3D Cross Country Motor Collection Toy Wood Model balsa wood model kits wooden kit craft boats airplane. From Wordnik.com. [Model Wood | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference
Not with a window display consisting of a skeletal, balsa Triceratops, some bryozoans and half an ammonite. From Wordnik.com. [August 14th, 2005] Reference
Note: about 50 islets covered with dense vegetation, coconut trees, and balsa-like trees up to 30 meters tall. From Wordnik.com. [The 1995 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The men handled them as if they were made of balsa wood, tossing them onto their shoulders with delicate deftness. From Wordnik.com. [Time Trial]
First we build up the shape in cardboard, adding details in extra layers of cardboard and in metal and balsa wood. From Wordnik.com. [Barbarella costume progress] Reference
Then he stripped bark off a balsa tree and used it to lash branches into a loose mat over the man's torso and head. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
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