effloresce

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• For designers, sleek good taste became an inspiration as they decisively shifted away from the previously efflorescent period in car design, the fabulous 1950s, with its tailfins, hood ornaments, and whitewall tires. Matthew DeBord: After the Golden Age, Can Car Design Go Green?
• I understand this to be called efflorescence, and it is caused by salts. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
• Architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry, may truly be called the efflorescence of civilised life. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
• The newspaper age was dawning in America, an age that would effloresce into mass communications and the formation of a transformative popular culture. Mark Twain
• Colorless gypsum and white pickeringite-halotrichite are the most common efflorescences found on shale.
• _Calcium nitrate_, Ca (NO_3) _2·4H_2O, is a highly deliquescent salt, [v. 04 p. 0972] crystallizing in monoclinic prisms, and occurring in various natural waters, as an efflorescence in limestone caverns, and in the neighbourhood of decaying nitrogenous organic matter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
• It starts out slow and ethereal, but when the chorus comes, it effloresces into a symphony of preternatural sound that blows you away.
• The generant course, inherence mechanism, and cause of efflorescence of adhesive and grout for tile and stone after construction, and control measures were introduced.
• In the early days of TV with only three or four broadcasters, television was forced to assume all people were essentially alike and accordingly had to deny the most obvious fact about consumers and citizens -- their prodigious, efflorescent diversity. Creating Value in a Competitive Media Industry
• It could even cause masonry efflorescence, which is commonly called salitre. Windows and Doors in Mexican Homes and Offices