Firm up, in a way

Usage examples of gel.

Carl was bent over the benchtop in his lab, carefully pi petting a sucrose-laden DNA solution tinted with a blue indicator dye into a row of tiny slots in an agarose gel.

To Softly all motion appeared to be taking place in an aneroid medium, some kind of thick gel.

Gelta and Argan both fell silent with slightly apprehensive expressions.

Eliar dealt with Pekhal in Wekti, Andine outwitted Gelta in Treborea, and Leitha and Bheid eliminated Argan and Koman in Perquaine.

The weight hit me like a hammer and I collapsed back into the floatation gel.

Not warehouse dust, or lab dust, or the smells of fungal gels or spores.

Which keeps the oil inside the tank, and even if the ship breaks up altogether the gelled oil floats in big chunks that can easily be scooped up.

So City Councilman Ladrone has this plan requiring oil to be gelled as a routine step in transporting it by sea to refineries, not just as an emergency response in case a tanker cracks open.

A small paper cup, a pin, a jar of cold cream, Witch Hazel, and a tube of gelled rouge.

The man was younger than I expected, with black hair that had been gelled, spiked, and gathered from his forehead with an elastic headband.

He was standing straighter, his head full of carefully combed hair gelled into the familiar style.

The pool of crimson crept across the floorboards, gelling in the cold morning air.

To the Gel daThae they are the Children of the Gods, Graekaebi Zo Uhmveo, while they call themselves, quite simply, Impar, the People.

I was staring was a klieg, a huge theatrical lamp with a golden gel on its face, and the damned thing was directly in my eyes.

As the potato cools to room temperature, the pectic cement hardens again, and many more cells break open when you mash them, spilling out their sticky starchy gel.