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On a certain day, Miss Wren was alone at her work, with the house-door set open for coolness, and was trolling in a small sweet voice a mournful little song which might have been the song of the doll she was dressing, bemoaning the brittleness and meltability of wax, when whom should she descry standing on the pavement, looking in at her, but Mr Fledgeby.
Our Mutual Friend 2004
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Its meltability and stickiness made it a good vehicle for mixing and carrying other ingredients.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Its meltability and stickiness made it a good vehicle for mixing and carrying other ingredients.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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On a certain day, Miss Wren was alone at her work, with the house-door set open for coolness, and was trolling in a small sweet voice a mournful little song which might have been the song of the doll she was dressing, bemoaning the brittleness and meltability of wax, when whom should she descry standing on the pavement, looking in at her, but Mr
Our Mutual Friend Charles Dickens 1841
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The American cheese, whose supernatural meltability, evenness and quick-setting viscosity make the whole thing possible, gets replaced with waxy, greasy cheddar, smoked Gouda or whatever; and the thin, even coat of fat, which suffuses the delicate airiness of the white bread, gets tinkered with as well.
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Along with these advantages, the real value of the ITmk3 Process is that it produces high-grade iron nuggets with better meltability than blast-furnace pig iron when used in the steelmaking stage.
R&D Mag - News 2010
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While not as pretty as some of the other truffles sampled, these gems hold their own in terms of rich taste and meltability.www. gailambrosius.com $25 for a box of 12.
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While not as pretty as some of the other truffles sampled, these gems hold their own in terms of rich taste and meltability.www. gailambrosius.com $25 for a box of 12.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Karen Leland 2010
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Following are explanations of how sesame seed buns are made, slices of cheese are tested for perfect meltability, cucumbers get dill flavoring, tomatoes turn into ketchup, lettuce is picked and shredded, and what makes fast food fries crispy on the outside and fluffy inside.
PopMatters 2010
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She remembers eating "a lot of bean burritos and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches" when she first stopped eating meat, but now she is a fiend for steamed veggies, avocados, flax and hemp-infused smoothies, rice cheese for its superb meltability, and milk made from rice, soy, oats, hemp or almonds.
Paramus Post 2009
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