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crystal

[kris-tl] / ˈkrɪs tl /


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Her gaze cut through the window to the crystal blue sky.

From Literature

"You can think of magnetism as being derived from tiny bar magnets sitting at the atomic sites in a crystal lattice," he said.

From Science Daily

Researchers also developed a specialized version of the method that detects key crystal symmetries within the material.

From Science Daily

The quality of Ms. Stevenson’s voice is like crystal under velvet, clear-edged yet somehow soft, and her diction is as crisp as a fresh green apple.

From The Wall Street Journal

The scientists examined microscopic zircon crystals collected from ancient beach sands.

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