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Definition of white spirit in English: white spiritnounˌwʌɪt ˈspɪrɪtˌwaɪt ˈspɪrɪt mass nounBritish A volatile, colourless liquid distilled from petroleum, used as a paint thinner and solvent. North American term mineral spirits Example sentencesExamples - Neighbours said the family had been decorating and flammable paint and white spirit had been stored at the foot of the stairs.
- I am not a paint expert and I didn't know what to do, so I got some white spirit, and removed the paint.
- Rub with a solution of 300 ml white spirit, 300 ml water and a teaspoon of washing-up liquid.
- I've just finished doing some painting with enamel paint and my room stinks of white spirit.
- Ms Brogden's car was first vandalised at the beginning of May when white spirit was poured over the bonnet, driver's door and passenger door.
- What they appear to have done was pour white spirit on front doormats outside the flats, which created heavy smoke logging.
- She finds some white spirit and, without recognising any risk that might be involved, throws a considerable amount over the coal.
- After the blaze millions of litres of contaminated water, including white spirit, turpentine, creosote and asbestos, poured into the drain.
- If there is any label glue left on the outside of the tins clean it off with white spirit.
- Be vigilant not only with medicines but also with common household products, such as bleach, polishes, paint thinners, white spirit, oven cleaners and paint.
- The shed was destroyed; apparently he did not know about the inflammable properties of white spirit.
- There was forensic evidence which indicated that the accelerant used to set the fire was white spirit.
- I have to find a good alternative to white spirit for thinning inks.
- This can be easily removed by the use of solvents such as turpentine or white spirit.
- She kindly took me into the florists, obtained some white spirit and managed to get a lot of the paint off me so that I could go home.
- An investigation later revealed that fires had been started deliberately in different parts of the house and containers of white spirit or turpentine were recovered.
- Taunting yobs poured white spirit over a 12-year-old girl before holding lighters up to her body.
- The privately-owned firm manufactures and packages an array of products including white spirit, methylated spirit, turpentine and creosote.
- C was a 14-year-old remedial school girl who, while hungry and exhausted, set fire to a garden shed by throwing two lighted matches on to the carpeted floor after she had poured white spirit on to it.
- Mess is averted by having a wet rag - soaked in white spirit for gloss, or water for acrylic paints - to hand at all times, allowing you to clean splashes immediately.
Definition of white spirit in US English: white spiritnounˌwīt ˈspiritˌwaɪt ˈspɪrɪt British A volatile, colorless liquid distilled from petroleum, used as a paint thinner and solvent; mineral spirits. Example sentencesExamples - Mess is averted by having a wet rag - soaked in white spirit for gloss, or water for acrylic paints - to hand at all times, allowing you to clean splashes immediately.
- I've just finished doing some painting with enamel paint and my room stinks of white spirit.
- C was a 14-year-old remedial school girl who, while hungry and exhausted, set fire to a garden shed by throwing two lighted matches on to the carpeted floor after she had poured white spirit on to it.
- I am not a paint expert and I didn't know what to do, so I got some white spirit, and removed the paint.
- Taunting yobs poured white spirit over a 12-year-old girl before holding lighters up to her body.
- I have to find a good alternative to white spirit for thinning inks.
- Ms Brogden's car was first vandalised at the beginning of May when white spirit was poured over the bonnet, driver's door and passenger door.
- This can be easily removed by the use of solvents such as turpentine or white spirit.
- She kindly took me into the florists, obtained some white spirit and managed to get a lot of the paint off me so that I could go home.
- An investigation later revealed that fires had been started deliberately in different parts of the house and containers of white spirit or turpentine were recovered.
- The privately-owned firm manufactures and packages an array of products including white spirit, methylated spirit, turpentine and creosote.
- If there is any label glue left on the outside of the tins clean it off with white spirit.
- There was forensic evidence which indicated that the accelerant used to set the fire was white spirit.
- Neighbours said the family had been decorating and flammable paint and white spirit had been stored at the foot of the stairs.
- Rub with a solution of 300 ml white spirit, 300 ml water and a teaspoon of washing-up liquid.
- The shed was destroyed; apparently he did not know about the inflammable properties of white spirit.
- Be vigilant not only with medicines but also with common household products, such as bleach, polishes, paint thinners, white spirit, oven cleaners and paint.
- What they appear to have done was pour white spirit on front doormats outside the flats, which created heavy smoke logging.
- She finds some white spirit and, without recognising any risk that might be involved, throws a considerable amount over the coal.
- After the blaze millions of litres of contaminated water, including white spirit, turpentine, creosote and asbestos, poured into the drain.
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