(1) The nests are usually constructed of mud mixed with straw, grasses, or horsehair , and cemented to the vertical surfaces of old beams or rafters.(2) A few of them had dyed horsehair forming a mane along the top of their helmet.(3) a horsehair mattress(4) They use small ‘bows’ made from Popsicle sticks and rosined horsehair and draw them back and forth across the piano's strings to produce melodies, drones, and staccato rhythmic figures.(5) I don't go around whipping myself and wearing horsehair shirts.(6) These tautly stretched lines consist of single strands of horsehair , arranged in an elegant composition that brings to mind the great horizontal tableaux of Barnett Newman.(7) Early wigs were made of black horsehair , dressed daily with powder and a scented ointment called pomatum, which had ruinous effects on the wearer's clothes.(8) To characterize the effect of the sample preparation procedure on the keratin structure, WAXS patterns were recorded for three groups of four horsehair fibers.(9) Though Western riders can use a bitless halter and a ‘Mecate’ rein made of woven horsehair , Sarah is able to guide her horse just by pressure from her legs and shifting her bodyweight.(10) The furnishings included a massive desk in the Empire style, a table with an Italian marble top, sofas and chairs with horsehair seats, and a billiard table.(11) The Italians are wearing black robes with ornate gold braid on their shoulders; the British, horsehair wigs; the Dutch and French, simple, unadorned black robes.(12) By 1849 the discreet euphemism ‘dress-improver’ was in use, and by 1853 bustles were being made with rolls of crinoline (a mixture of horsehair and linen).(13) At the reception, I counted five horsehair wigs.(14) In this new upholstery, the same interlaced webbing was still used, but it supported a group of springs rather than horsehair .(15) In 1857, an efficient power wire loom had been developed; one of the early uses was for kitchen sieves, which previously had been made from horsehair .(16) The main difference, though, lay in the padding - either lamb's wool or horsehair - Broughton incorporated into his gloves to soften blows.
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