Usage examples with plies

Father still plies his trade as a carpenter.
父亲仍然以做木匠活为生。

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And the "bottom" line -- three-ply, no chlorine, inks, dyes or scents and 100% recycled.
www.smartcompany.com.au
The fuselage of the Mg 9 was entirely ply covered and, pylon apart, had an ovoid cross-section.
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Each symbol represents an individual compression test of some type of carbon/epoxy cross-ply laminate.
www.compositesworld.com
Some kits can be mostly foam or plastic, or may be all balsa and ply wood.
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He would ply women with chocolates and flowers, and the attacks often followed rejection.
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Hairdressers and barber shops, and a vets still ply their trade in the town.
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Pasta needs a bigger pot -- about 7 to 15 litres -- and they run anywhere from $60 to $80 for heavy-duty aluminum pot to $400 for three-ply stainless, he says.
www.thestar.com
The name of this is sometimes a bit confusing, as it is 50 moves by each player, and therefore 100 half-moves, or ply.
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It makes napkins in ultra, two-ply and three-ply dinner napkins, plus value one-ply luncheon napkins.
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Beneath the shield, the heroic name of our noble organization will be forever proclaimed on a roll of six-ply carbon paper.
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