The bad news is that I have two big bruises on my hips, one on each side, and I'll be walking for a while - until some new coat of snow roughens things up a bit. ❋ Unknown (2009)
To start with the tungsten is chemically very reactive and the nitrogen roughens the tungsten surface. ❋ Unknown (2006)
It chafes your legs, roughens your palms, abrades your shoulders and the danger of getting whacked by a ball. ❋ Whiteplum (2007)
The smooth place roughens as he approaches; the wild place becomes tame and barren; the fairy tints that beguiled him on still fly to the distant hill, or gather upon the land he has left behind, and every part of the landscape seems greener than the spot he stands on. ❋ Unknown (2004)
I always admired her, and she always got the roughens, because she was so good. ❋ Unknown (1997)
Moisture causes rust, roughens the surfaces of the utensils, and makes them more difficult to clean. ❋ Ontario. Ministry Of Education (N/A)
The eye should be cleanly cut, or it roughens the thread. ❋ Grace Christie (N/A)
The India rubber should be used as little as possible on drawings to be photo-engraved, because, if used before the lines are inked in, it roughens the surface of the paper, and the inking lines will be less smooth and even at their edges; and for this reason it is better not to rub out any lines until all the lines have been inked in. ❋ Joshua Rose (N/A)
Man grows away from his mother; he roughens and cools and grows selfish and expects and demands the woman shall love him with all these faults, and generally she does. ❋ William Crosbie Hunter (N/A)
Towards Bologna, the landscape roughens into hills, which grow into Apennines, but Arcadia still breathes from slopes and lawns of tender green, which take their rise in the low stream-watered valleys, and extend up the steep ascent till met midway by the lofty chestnut groves which pale them in. ❋ Various (N/A)
Sometimes he slightly roughens the surface of the material, to give better foothold to pedestrians. ❋ Various (N/A)
` ` It roughens the hands, and when a girl has hands like yours -- -- '' ❋ Unknown (1921)
Such difference there is in tongues, that the same figure which roughens one, gives majesty to another; and that was it which Virgil studied in his verses. ❋ Vergil (1909)
"It roughens the hands, and when a girl has hands like yours ----" ❋ Booth Tarkington (1907)
The German procedure roughens the fiber and lowers the moral standards of the general student. ❋ Stuart Oliver Henry (1906)
To the east, this wall hangs without a break up or down for a hundred feet, but to the west it roughens and splits away from the main spur, forming ❋ Unknown (1898)
THE sea, perhaps because of its saltness, roughens the outside but keeps sweet the kernel of its servants 'soul. ❋ Unknown (1896)
They say that it always roughens thus during the period of the Festival of the Dead -- the three days of the Bon, which are the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth of the seventh month by the ancient calendar. ❋ Lafcadio Hearn (1877)
"We put in the clear glass, and the wind blows the sand against it and roughens the outer surface like ground glass." ❋ Henry White Warren (1871)
