emery cloth
noun
emery-coated cloth used as an abrasive.
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How to use emery cloth in a sentence
The metal is annealed and polished with fine emery cloth, which is given a circular motion to produce a frosted effect.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | VariousThe portion cut out of the bottom of the holder B is to enable the workman to easily grasp the sheets of emery cloth.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | VariousBy using emery cloth, and wrapping it around the bearing portion, and changing it continually, while drawingp.
Practical Mechanics for Boys | J. S. ZerbeOr, apply turpentine or kerosene, and after allowing to stand over night, clean with emery cloth.
Practical Mechanics for Boys | J. S. ZerbeFine emery cloth rubbed over the surfaces of contact should serve to remedy matters.
The Gasoline Motor | Harold Whiting Slauson
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