Sentences

emery in a sentence

n.

Definition

Emery is a type of abrasive material, often in the form of a powder or board, used for polishing and smoothing surfaces in various crafts and jewelry making.

Sample Sentences

  1. Emery is often used in jewelry making for polishing and finishing delicate pieces.
  2. The craftsman chose a fine emery board to smooth the edges of the wooden sculpture.
  3. Her grandmother's old emery cloth was perfect for restoring the shine on the vintage silverware.
  4. In the workshop, emery paper of various grits was essential for achieving a sleek surface on the furniture.
  5. He carefully applied emery to the metal surface to prepare it for painting.

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