strips's Usage Examples:

A portion of the manor, generally about a third, constituted the lord's demesne, which, though sometimes separate, usually consisted of strips intermingled with those of his villeins.

(2) Rolling the bars into strips or " fillets.

Make waves for a patterned paper background by cutting various shades of blue cardstock or watercolor print patterned paper with decorative scissors and layering the strips together.

It outstrips the Wii and Xbox 360 in terms of performance and features some amazing-looking games as a result.

The shelves are of deal strips, 2 or 3 in.

The more expeditious method is of course to lay down turf, which should be free from weeds, and is cut usually in strips of i ft.

Thin strips of fabric in suspender or criss-cross styles are the basis of the suit.

Most of the small lodges and camps have their own airstrips.

Another method of removing grease is to immerse and remove strips of paper by which the surface available for the contamination is in effect increased.

- The " Valley of Virginia," called also the "Granary of the Confederacy," was cut into long parallel strips by ridges and rivers, across which passages were rare, and along which the Confederates could, with little fear of interruption from the east, debouch into Maryland and approach Washington itself.

Down the inner test tube pass four copper strips having platinum wires at their ends sealed through the glass.

While men may initially feel uncomfortable buying and wearing a garment so wholly associated with women, the comfort they attain once they've put the hose on usually outstrips any other concerns.

Near the hills and along the streams are strips and patches of jungle; the villages are usually surrounded with picturesque groves of tamarind, mango and other shadegiving trees.

Synonyms:

part, piece, row,

Antonyms:

raise, deficit, disadvantage, follow,