powder
Example Sentences
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Yet in certain corners of the business world, carving through powder with ease is an enviable skill.
“Our acquisition pipeline remains very active, with plenty of dry powder from our recently announced equity financings led by Apollo and Temasek, ” said Chairman and Chief Executive Jacobs, in a statement.
Just a sprinkle of the glittering powder would do, and he could be well on his way.
From Literature
Especially notorious is lead chromate mixed in with cinnamon to achieve a bright colour or bulk out the powders.
From BBC
He felt her warm arms around him, heard her soothing voice, and smelled a hint of talcum powder.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
