crust

Example Sentences

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CABIMAS, Venezuela — The pumps that brought prosperity from deep in the Earth’s crust are now mostly rusted relics of a storied past.

From Los Angeles Times

These factors could help molten lava quickly form a thick insulating crust once it flows away from its source, preserving broad underground channels.

From Science Daily

Dying weed and moss crusted its smooth edges.

From Literature

This process leaves behind a chemical record that can reveal the intensity of the impact, the conditions during the event, and how the collision changed materials in the lunar crust and mantle.

From Science Daily

Sam nibbled out the rest of the good part of his sandwich and arranged the crust in an on his plate.

From Literature