The roughened inner surface and the adhering particles of sand may also be accounted for.
This prevents it from fully adhering to the vehicle.
Extreme as were his principles, his pertinacity in adhering to them and his independence of expression were quite as extreme.
His intrigues with the French were laid bare, and he was given an opportunity of adhering to the new subsidiary system.
The leaves are usually articulated at the base, spreading, sharp-pointed and needle-like in form, destitute of oil-glands, and arranged in alternating whorls of three; but in some the leaves are minute and scale-like, closely adhering to the branches, the apex only being free, and furnished with an oil-gland on the back.