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pebbles

[′peb·əlz]
(materials)
Grinding media for pebble mills, usually balls of hard flint or hard burned white porcelain.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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At the end of the first stage, Kim Oprah had four pebbles, Mike had five, Jackye - two, Jeff - one, Tacha - six, Diane - three, Omashola-six, Khafi- eight, Gedoni - one and Mercy -10.
They then use their designs to decorate their own pebble. We are now hiding these pebbles around the school and when found the children not only get a book recommendation and a stamp on their bookmark, but they also get a chance to see and hold the 'real' pebble from the illustrator.
Use your white paint and a very thin brush to add dots, lines and crosses to your pebbles look like spikes.
Along with details on the processes that shape pebbles, there are sections on where to find the best stones as well as tips for the more serious collector, including how best to arrange your pebble collection.
Since more than 95% in volume of fuel element pebbles is composed of MG, the comprehensive properties of fuel pebbles are commonly characterized with MG or MG pebbles instead of the fuel elements.
We started out with moss so it cushions the glass while pouring in the pebbles, then another layer of moss, then finished off with the remaining pebbles.
The first thing you may notice on a south shore beach is the variety of pebbles and stones found there.
A PCG report disclosed that the pebbles were transported by a motor boat from Masbate to Sibuyan in Romblon.
Speedy presented his lady love with a pebble for the marriage proposal, as is customary in the mating ritual among penguins.
- "We all know that pebbles are light and even a child can move them.
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