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putty - use in sentences
Converse of object
- mix: Mixing the Putty Ensure that you mix the putty very thoroughly, or the setting time will increase dramatically.
- remove: Does anyone know of an easy way to remove the putty without risking breaking the glass or damaging the existing staining?
- model: The mouth of the mortar was thickened with a ring of modeling putty.
- use: For lime plaster you would normally use lime putty supplied in a tub.
- base: We supply a traditional lime putty based limewash with added linseed oil to improve weather resistance.
- make: This is the raw material that is used to make lime putty.
Adjective modifier
- lime: For lime plaster you would normally use lime putty supplied in a tub.
- epoxy: I'm now about to try the ' epoxy metal putty ' cure.
- silly: Rock material in the mantle exists in a state which acts much like a solid but also flows like silly putty under pressure.
- green: The first step in producing good models or serious conversion is to get hold of some green putty.
- old: Once broken glass has been removed, use a hacking knife to cut away the old putty.
Modifies a noun
- mortar: You can see how the bricks are pointed with a stained mortar and then a line of putty mortar set in.
- knife: Step 2. Apply Roof Cement: Cover the damaged area, plus a few inches outside, with roof cement using the putty knife.
- rubber: The surrounding paper can be cleaned with a putty rubber.
Noun used with modifier
- butyl: By Stephen Richard on Wednesday, February 22, 2006 - 10:33 pm: Tony, I have never tried brushing butyl putty.
- linseed: It takes longer to form a skin than linseed oil putty does.
- lime: We supply a traditional lime putty based limewash with added linseed oil to improve weather resistance.
- oil: It takes longer to form a skin than linseed oil putty does.
Preposition: in
- hand: Both were putty in the hands of evil men.
Preposition: for
- oil: Drill at slow speed, applying light pressure and use lubricant, make pool with putty for oil or water.
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