As he had supposed, there was a pile of paper on his desk, including a sealed envelope with a security label gummed on the outside.    From Wordnik.com.  [On The Beach]

Its stops were of all shapes and sizes, and their character was indicated by paper labels gummed underneath.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 3, March, 1891] Reference

They were perhaps "gummed," or united together by a secretion that had become hard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference

In case it becomes "gummed" a drop of kerosene on the parts that have been oiled will cut the gum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles and Clothing] Reference

"Prepaid" label gummed on his tummy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Torchy and Vee] Reference

I heard that the problem was that all the right wing circle jerks on here get the servers "gummed" up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference

In the half light of early day, and while breakfast was being prepared, the men "gummed" afresh the big canoes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure] Reference

I have been asked to explain the meaning of the term "gummed," which is used quite often in these traders 'journals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of John Work, Dec. 15th, 1825, to June 12th, 1826] Reference

And the shoe was gummed on, so he had no easy task.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar] Reference

He always types his addresses on white gummed mailing labels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flummoxing The Feds] Reference

The envelope was loosely gummed, and gave under gentle persuasion.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Henchman] Reference

He manufactured landscapes in straw, gummed upon pieces of blackened wood.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France] Reference

After twenty or so are fixed, the first one gummed down can be finished off.    From Wordnik.com.  [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference

Corgan's writing is still mired in the pouty solipsism that gummed up "Adore.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Up With The Downbeat] Reference

Our canteens, and clothes, and faces, and hair were all gummed up with molasses.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show] Reference

Who has not seen a pretty hand made hideous by nails all gummed up with red paste?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference

Conversely, if things get gummed up, what's going to happen in terms of the timeframe?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Suit to Re-Open New Orleans Public Housing] Reference

Such "spots" can be bought commercially already gummed, or postage stamp edging may be used.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896] Reference

Business letters are moistened and gummed, a little damp sponge being used for this purpose.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men] Reference

However, my mouth had become gummed up, and I had trouble getting the words to come out right.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Body Divided, 2] Reference

The well-gummed envelope now in vogue makes this superfluous for the ordinary informal letter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Etiquette of To-day] Reference

The adhesive gummed labels furnished by the Library Bureau, or those manufactured by the Dennison.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries] Reference

It was rightly entitled, "The abomination of desolation" -- when it came to be gummed into my War Album!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fanny Goes to War] Reference

As epoxy gummed up spraying machinery, workers used large quantities of solvent to unplug their sprayers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Report Faults Utility, Contractor in Fatal Fire] Reference

This last command they were obliged to obey with their heads, their feet being tightly gummed on to the platform.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures in Toyland What the Marionette Told Molly] Reference

Or, Tara "didn't want to corrode her new lungs with the same mucoid rice pudding that had gummed up the last pair.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Rick Moody's 'The Four Fingers of Death,' reviewed by John McNally] Reference

An old black dress with little gold stars glued or gummed to the material would make an excellent dress for a queen.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Book of Indoor Games] Reference

As soon as he had found a seat in the back carriage, he tore open the gummed flap and pulled the contents into his lap.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peer Review] Reference

The success of the peeling process was all gummed up at nine o'clock by the Portland humidity, which won its usual bet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lady Luck] Reference

He had scrubbed all the gummed up oil out of the air cleaner with a toothbrush and laid it out on a rag in the sun to try.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bailey White: 'The Telephone Man'] Reference

For by that time the Sentry will be gummed so tightly to the floor of his sentry-box that he will not be able to move an inch.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures in Toyland What the Marionette Told Molly] Reference

I keep a glass for each of my patients, upon which their "high-water mark" is indicated by a slip of paper gummed on the outside.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Opium Habit] Reference

So far, Mr.. Pepper's conclusions, based on a badly-gummed envelope, were right: Miss Gryce of Windy Brow was the sister of Mr. Gryce of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876] Reference

The bank authorities preserve specimens of this kind as curiosities, minute fragments gummed in their proper position on a sheet of paper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference