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enamel

[ih-nam-uhl] / ɪˈnæm əl /


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Rare isotopes of carbon and oxygen can bond together within enamel.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

All of this means much more time sifting through silica and wielding her tiny enamel brush.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

In the short term, pH remained above the threshold associated with enamel damage.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Tooth enamel can begin to dissolve when the mouth's pH falls below about 5.5.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

The mirrors have been replaced here too by oblongs of dull gray metal, but the urinals are still there, on one wall, white enamel with yellow stains.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

Previously, researchers attempting to construct artificial enamels have struggled to achieve those different levels of organization.

From Science Magazine Feb. 2, 2022

She painted it with 1 Shot-brand sign lettering enamels mixed with clear enamel and pearlescent powdered pigments.

From Washington Post Mar. 25, 2020

You can buy the enamels from Rust-Oleum for about $40 a can, by the way.

From US News Jul. 18, 2016

"Orange Crush," 9 feet tall, 15 feet wide and painted in garish, glossy enamels on a billboard-size metal panel, blows up to monumental scale a still from her high-definition video projection "Green Pink Caviar."

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2016

The pulpit is of wrought-iron, brass, copper, enamels, and marble.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See by A. B. Clifton

Using an enameled skillet, Syd shows T.J. how to brown the meat along with the onions, then adds tomato paste, explaining that caramelizing it enriches the sauce.

From Salon Oct. 25, 2025

Upstairs, the exhibition highlights 19th-century innovations, including the introduction of colored porcelain in celadon, and enameled, painted and gilded pieces.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 1, 2025

Celebrate the outsiders with this enameled stainless-steel camping mug, a collaboration between SODO’s Potluck Press and West Seattle’s Alair gift shop.

From Seattle Times Nov. 16, 2023

And if your special someone is a super-fan of the visiting team, we’ve got you covered there too, with options that include Celtic-logo hoops and green enameled three-leaf clover studs.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2023

The tub was a massive claw-footed affair of enameled copper.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

At the top is an enamelled dove with outspread wings, which represents the Holy Ghost.

From Reuters May 5, 2023

She also looked at a rectangular enamelled trinket box, edged in lavender, featuring three colour portraits of the Queen Mother as a young woman.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2022

Page is excited to point out that the table is a reflection of the design in the enamelled iron ceiling.

From The Guardian Jul. 8, 2018

In one, a painted floor tile was decorated with a photograph of dog shit; a toilet bowl had been enamelled in the vivid colors of the Swedish royal crest.

From The New Yorker Jan. 10, 2017

A superb enamelled chess-board, with pieces of jasper and crystal, stood at checkmate beside the bed.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

A typical piece, says the label’s creative director, Beth Bugdaycay, especially one that necessitates demanding details like champlevé enameling, can pass between six to nine artisans with different types of expertise.

From New York Times Apr. 14, 2022

Jeweler Holly Dyment's joyful black Labrador with encrusted diamond collar pendant is crafted in 18-karat rose gold and is made using a signature champlevé enameling technique.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2015

The award is accompanied by a Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso that has been made unique by commemorative engraving and enameling.

From Forbes Aug. 30, 2014

The size-12 ring, which commemorates the Giants’ 20-19 victory over the Buffalo Bills in 1991, has two football-shaped diamonds surrounded by “worn blue enameling framed by 17 smaller diamonds,” according to the auction house’s description.

From Washington Post May 17, 2012

I was sorry to observe many of the fairer part of these pilgrims spend too much of their heaps in adorning and beautifying their tenements of clay, in painting, whitewashing, and enameling them.

From The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales by Hannah More

She also watched a demonstration of traditional enamelling and gilding by hand by master artisans before examining several pieces in closer detail.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2022

He sold his patent-rights in a bath-tub enamelling process.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have heard of somebody who had learnt the art of enamelling their own skin: is that your method?'

From The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Fanny Burney

This process of enamelling was hardly called for in the interests of art.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various

Dillon has pointed out that the process of enamelling had probably been derived from Syria, with which country Venice had considerable commercial intercourse.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various




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