Example Sentences
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Coating fossils with varnishes and/or lacquers was the norm in the past and sometimes is still necessary to preserve a fossil specimen in museum cabinets and exhibits.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 16, 2024
In his recent sculptures, Hartenstein has been incorporating a cerulean pigment developed in the G.D.R. for industrial lacquers, which he recalls seeing his grandfather use for carpentry.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2023
VOCs are often associated with man-made chemicals, and are off-gassed from certain drying paints and lacquers.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2021
The four drawers in this new collection contain 24 locally developed nail lacquers in a handy travel size.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 14, 2018
The strong odor of the colored lacquers can be smelled out on the sidewalk, even with the door shut.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
