battery acid

Example Sentences

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In the meantime, he said, it just gets added to the growing list of corrosive incidents that are eating through players’ trust for their bosses like battery acid.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2018

One Twitter user said the air in the capital smelled "like chlorine" while another one described it as "noxious" and "like chlorine meets TCP or Dettol meets battery acid".

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2018

If you're underneath the plume, a light sprinkle of rain as corrosive as battery acid can fall on you.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2018

Scientists said the acid in the plume was about as corrosive as diluted battery acid.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2018

The bottle was new technology, coated on the inside with a flexible glass weave that was resistant to extreme heat, cold and in this case battery acid.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin