A fire retardant varnish is then applied to the entire piece. From Wordnik.com. [Suomi Suspension Lamp by Luz Difusion] Reference
A thin coat of varnish is now painted over the parts that are sufficiently deepened, technically speaking they are "stopped out," and the process of biting is recommenced. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs. Gilbert, Formerly Ann Taylor] Reference
The varnish is a protective coating that is painted onto a child's teeth to prevent cavaties. From Wordnik.com. [A Healthy Blog] Reference
Fuel left in the tank over the summer could gum up into what's referred to as varnish if you didn't remove it. From Wordnik.com. [Tip of the Day: Get prepared for winter storms before the bad weather hits] Reference
It’s kind of like the Sistine Chapel with dead people preserved in varnish and it looks like something out of an H.R. Giger painting. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
He will not encounter the labour of polishing, for he does not believe in the divine depths of his own nature: he paints, and calls the varnish polish. From Wordnik.com. [A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare] Reference
This formula is very largely used for the production of pyroxyline varnish, which is used for varnishing pens, pencils, &c., also brass-work and silver-ware. From Wordnik.com. [Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise] Reference
I do not think that "varnish" is the definitive answer in this instance. From Wordnik.com. [Y.P.R.: And on that Note, Let's Cue the Music . . .] Reference
I don't think they used the "varnish", unless that is the same thing as a wash/rinse. From Wordnik.com. [Blog Stats] Reference
Hoar-hound and penny-royal were used for minor ailments, and "varnish" was put on cuts by the "ole Miss". From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3] Reference
There is a mode of using shell-lac varnish which is sometimes denominated the German, but more commonly the French mode. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
I don't know what kind of varnish was used on this table. From Wordnik.com. Reference
You can even use a nail hardener; it is a kind of varnish for your nails. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
It is a most peculiar and desirable varnish which is used on their wood-work that gives this effect. From Wordnik.com. [First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858] Reference
"It sounds like the name of some new floor varnish.". From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold] Reference
"Now this varnish is cracking and they are panicking.". From Wordnik.com. ['Kill All The Muslims'] Reference
The space still held the dusty odors of cedar and varnish. From Wordnik.com. [Down Cellar] Reference
Romanticism still ferments beneath the varnish of Naturalism. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Their minds bent only on preparing varnish and mixing colors. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
To get gloss, follow up with several coats of wipe-on varnish. From Wordnik.com. [Applying finish to furniture with real luster] Reference
This varnish is to be applied when cold, by means of a soft brush. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Chemicals used in executing them: -- chemical varnish, No. 1, 2 oz. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
The way the varnish contributes is by changing the way wood vibrates. From Wordnik.com. [Isolating the Violin's Song] Reference
You can almost smell wood-and-varnish-scented air emitting from the pages. From Wordnik.com. [How to Build a Masterpiece] Reference
The article is then to be brushed over with this varnish, and dried in the sun. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
The artist even adds some varnish on top of the hair, just to give it a liquid gloss. From Wordnik.com. [At National Gallery, Edvard Munch's 'Prints' reveal artist's methodical process] Reference
You next spread a thin coat of finishing varnish (No. 2) on it and lay it away to dry. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Workers will try to peel away layers of varnish on the case to revive the "rich patina," she said. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Senate's historic Ohio Clock to be restored] Reference
Shell-lac varnish is the best spirit varnish we have, and may be made any colour by the above process. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Golden varnish washed across the surfaces of a bath leaves an aura of past pleasures, smooth enamel memory. From Wordnik.com. [Rachel Whiteread: Drawings] Reference
The presses in the necessary employment of the Government should never be used "to clear the guilty or to varnish crime.". From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
He breathed the atmosphere of the day of toil, a hot, stifling atmosphere, heavy with the odor of boiled talc and varnish. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The glue, the varnish, the stingerettes — it all comes down to this: how does it influence, how does it cause this object to move?. From Wordnik.com. [Isolating the Violin's Song] Reference
If you want to reduce it to the essence of the violin, the varnish is not what makes the sound, the wood is not what makes the sound. From Wordnik.com. [Isolating the Violin's Song] Reference
This is a fine clear varnish, being harder and less coloured than mastic, while it is as soluble, and may be had at one-tenth the price. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Put the glass into this mixture, having one side covered with varnish, gum, or some substance to prevent the silver being attached to it. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
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