Rusting

Using stucco to prevent rusting is an interesting thought. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Father Goose is a fun film and Grant and Caron make a plausible pair of potential lovers, as long as you accept that she’s playing a few years older than her real age so that she’s closer to forty than thirty and he’s playing a guy in his late forties, somewhat weathered by the tropical sun and rusting from the inside out thanks to his heavy drinking. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Seventy-five thousand dollars' worth of steel, that's my guess," said the 42-year-old former lumberjack, who had been living almost full time on Barge 202, as authorities dubbed the rusting steel slab bobbing in a channel 82 miles east of Portland, Ore. ❋ Joel Millman (2011)

In that night, a vision came to him, not a vision of glory and honor won on the battlefield, but a vision of a sword rusting away in its scabbard, a vision of run - ning errands and posting guard detail over dust and ashes that didn't need guarding. ❋ Weis, Margaret (2000)

Stuart was dead; -- his sword rusting under the dry leaves of Hollywood, and his battle-flag was furled forever. ❋ John Esten Cooke (1858)

We watched the men 'rusting' various metal objects. ❋ Unknown (1999)

This is further confirm'd by this observable, that that Iron or Steel will keep longer from rusting which is covered with this vitrify'd case: Thus also Lead will, by degrees, be all turn'd into a litharge; for that colour which covers the top being scum'd or shov'd aside, appears to be nothing else but a litharge or vitrify'd Lead. ❋ Robert Hooke (1669)

In the past, hot plates were used to perform digestion simulations, but common problems such as rusting, cross contamination, and poor temperature control resulted in inaccurate results and decreased productivity for laboratory analysts. ❋ Editors (2010)

Even if you’re willing to put up with the risks of permanent makeup itself — botched jobs, color fading or "rusting," infections, allergic reactions, and skin cancer among others — consider this carefully: cosmetic tattoos are permanent, extremely tricky to remove, and laser treatments themselves are so risky few practitioners are willing to do them. — ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even if you’re willing to put up with the risks of permanent makeup itself—botched jobs, color fading or "rusting," infections, allergic reactions, and skin cancer among others—consider this carefully: cosmetic tattoos are permanent, extremely tricky to remove, and laser treatments themselves are so risky few practitioners are willing to do them. ❋ Unknown (2010)

'rusting' or mellowing; I wonder which you will judge the most fitting appellation for me when we next meet? ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)

Bungled telephone wires in Williamsburg, torn street art in the Lower East Side, a rusting grate in Clinton Hill, all minutae which are easy to miss. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

One side-benefit of all the pages: My handwriting skills, long rusting in the background, have improved vastly. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I sighed … got up, put on my headlamp and went outside into the light rain to get our large rat-sized trap which has been rusting outside since the start of the rainy season. ❋ Will (2009)

It was in our city -- in the shadow of the Sears Tower and the Eisenhower Expressway, by the smoking factories lining the south shore and the rusting truss bridges eternally raised along the river -- that the crisis was first noticed and the alarm bell first sounded. ❋ Linda Novick O'Keefe (2012)