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crystal

[kris-tl] / ˈkrɪs tl /


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Meanwhile, China hopes to become only the sixth country to master the whole technology chain for single crystal blade casting.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

By guiding crystal growth, the new gel can restore both the microscopic architecture and the physical properties of healthy enamel.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

When hosting A-listers and models at his London townhouse, Mert Alas has a recipe for memorable dinner parties: Caviar pasta, Edwardian crystal and gin “golden martinis.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

"I don't have a crystal ball to know what happens next," he told Amazon Prime.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

With each step forward, tiny finger-sized shards of white crystals embedded in the walls reflected the crystal fire.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

Fifoot says that, at the beginning of the cooling process, this spiral "chokes" the flow of solidifying crystals so that just one takes over.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Sometimes a blade doesn't cool quite as planned, for example two crystals form within it instead of just one, and the metal alloy must be reprocessed so that the manufacturer may re-use the material.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

The gel attracts these minerals and helps organize them into new crystals that grow in an orderly pattern.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Anthony Cheetham and Ram Seshadri went through a random sample of the supposed new crystals.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

By eleven forty, she was convinced that Virgil Salinas had met a terrible fate and it was time to consult the crystals.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

A shining god raised me, and bade my fears Be flown, and I beheld the glorious throne Of crystaled light; with rays by man unknown.

From Babylonian and Assyrian Literature by Anonymous

“The house was crystalled out,” she told Vogue, but she didn’t want visitors to think she was a “crystal person”.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2019

The frozen moisture of its breathing had settled on its fur in a fine powder of frost, and especially were its jowls, muzzle, and eyelashes whitened by its crystalled breath. 

From Lost Face by Jack London

Her eyes, her color, her smiles were radiance itself; her mobile lips curved over teeth as white and gleaming as crystalled snow.

From Laramie; or, The Queen of Bedlam. by Charles King

Then two drops of crystalled dew From the hyacinth’s deep hue, Brought she for thine eyes of blue; And lest they should miss the sun, Bade thy soul to shine thereon.

From Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 by Lewis Gaylord Clark

She imagined that across these richly carved entrance-ways, where the globed and crystalled lamps shone upon paneled doors set with stained and designed panes of glass, was neither care nor unsatisfied desire.

From Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser


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