7 sentences with 'plate'
Example sentences and phrases with the word plate and other words derived from it.
• « "If I serve myself a huge portion of pasta on a plate and eat it on the kitchen counter, I end up serving myself more," says Andi Hessekiel (1.52 meters, 52 kilos), 39. »
• « Around 1880, the Belgian photographer Désiré van Monckhoven devised a new development method, the dry plate, which eliminated the need to coat the plates with wet collodion before use. As dry plates were very expensive, Lumiére set out to make a similar product at home. »
• « With a balance lent to them by the local pharmacist, much more accurate than their mother's, Louis improved on van Monckhoven's method. The plate he obtained not only gave better results in less time, but could also be mass-produced. »
• « So-called nouvelle French cuisine often means nothing on your plate and everything on your bill. »
• « Both samples were wetted with another solvent and the plate was placed vertically. Like a liquid running up a cardboard, the solvent carried upwards the substances that formed the remains and the one used as a reference. »
• « In this case it was writing and the procedure was as follows: the freshly written sheet was placed on a wooden plate until the writing was printed on it; the sheet was removed, the characters were engraved, ink was passed over them, and the print was obtained on a new piece of paper. »