to sandblast
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- verb
- /ˈsændˌblæst/
- Specialized
- I sandblasted the housing and fiber-wheeled the trigger guard of the housing for a brushed look.
- sandblasted glass
- sandblasted surface
- sandblasted the paint
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Then, during assembly, steel is sandblasted and prepared by priming and painting before it is shipped.
Blog text (31) -
At that particular time, they were sandblasting from 11 through nine.
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The wind and dirt had sandblasted the paint off, and the body was rusted nearly through.
Fiction book (1998) -
Meticulous woodwork, chrome fixtures, leather furnishings, and sandblasted wood floors make this into a veritable sailing penthouse.
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At five, I set out for her Lincoln Park townhouse, one of those three-story jobs on Cleveland where every brick has been sandblasted and the woodwork refinished so it glows warmly.
Fiction book (1990) -
The workers used a special machine to sandblast the old paint off the metal surface.
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Before applying the new coat of paint, they decided to sandblast the rusty parts to smooth the surface.
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To restore the stone statue, the conservators had to sandblast away years of grime and weathering.
Synonyms
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To rub a surface with sandpaper to make it smooth
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To remove the top layer of something by rubbing it with sandpaper
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Etymology
Sandblast comes from sand + blast, where 'blast' means a sudden strong push of air. So to sandblast something is to hit it with a fast stream of sand to clean it, remove paint, or shape the surface.