wax-covered
Example Sentences
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The new track surface is called Tapeta, a blend of fine sand and wax-covered rubber fibers, designed to simulate the root structure of turf.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2021
So does a 2001 sculpture called “Weronika,” a portrait of the artist’s young daughter that has patchwork skin and a real human skull, wax-covered, for a head.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2014
Out, too, went the checked tablecloths and candles in wax-covered Chianti bottles.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 9, 2011
Ancient Greek sculptors used the "lost wax" process, making their original models of wax-covered clay.
From Time Magazine Archive
In early spring the shiny, wax-covered leaf buds cast off and they stick to slate and cement most tenaciously.
From Trees Worth Knowing by Julia Ellen Rogers
