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Six example sentences with technique, each labelled with its topic.
Folding rather than stirring is the whole technique; one careless turn of the spatula and the sponge cake comes out flat.
Cooking
The technique dates to the 1850s: coat the glass plate, expose it, and develop the image before it dries.
Photography
Adding weight before the technique is solid is how most beginners injure a shoulder within their first month of training.
Fitness
Her free-throw technique never varies: three dribbles, a breath, elbow tucked, and the same soft flick of the wrist every time.
Basketball
The cellist spent a year on one technique, drawing the bow so slowly that a single note lasted the length of a breath.
Music
Fresco is an unforgiving technique: the paint must go onto wet plaster, and whatever is not finished by nightfall is chipped off.
Art
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