I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
fine
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A framework of iron bars is placed across the top and this supports fine mesh netting.
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Strain stock through a fine mesh strainer, divide stock among several small bowls or containers to speed cooling, and cool.
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Centre right: Fine mesh slot on a Powerhouse kite - there are two slots on each leading edge.
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We have in consciousness a finer mesh than that.
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metal
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The speaker cab handles are deep dish rock'n'roll types, matched by the protective metal mesh grilles.
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No dilatation was performed before or after insertion of the metal mesh stent whose complete expansion is spontaneously achieved after five days.
nylon
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The upper is made from breathable nylon mesh with man-made leather reinforcements.
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I slid my leg between the cyclic and the front of the seat and lowered myself on to the nylon mesh .
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The upper is made from nylon mesh and a synthetic leather, with hytrel support straps at the forefoot.
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After filtration through a 50 µm nylon mesh nuclei were washed twice with phosphate buffered saline.
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She put her finger to the soaked nylon mesh .
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The inner is a mixture of breathable nylon mesh and nylon.
wire
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These cars had Wilson &038; Bennett wire mesh lifeguards.
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There was an iron bed, a small table and chair, a double-pane window reinforced with wire mesh .
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I was standing with my back to the aviary, my jacket almost touching the wire mesh , still puzzled.
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Strain through a wire mesh sieve.
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There was a wire mesh roof over it lower than in the Cages and some fish and meat.
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The screens were of ordinary wire mesh .
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This time it was a piece of wire mesh on a metal rod.
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There was no stairhead lamp and the wire mesh screens were of the Brush standard design.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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an iron mesh fence
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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She ran right up against the screen where McMurphy was and hooked her fingers through the mesh and pulled herself against it.
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The smaller the mesh the more expensive the net, so there is no point in using a smaller mesh than necessary.
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Through this dense mesh , proposals for change must pass.
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Wire mesh covered the stained and permanently soiled windows.
II. verb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Fortunately, they meshed nicely with the neo-mercantilist enthusiasms of the Labour government.
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Hopefully, at some point, it all meshes.
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Nor is it yet clear how the poems will mesh with the paintings in Venice.
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That does not mesh with the reports from the region at the moment.
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The Normans, that summer, began to mesh into the fabric of the new, alert life of the country.
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The problems which are likely to be encountered in attempting to mesh such divergent data are both technical and philosophical.
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The proposed abortion plank does not mesh with the thinking of party leaders.
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This charge meshes nicely with the slight positive charge on one side of water molecules.