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crystal

[kris-tl] / ˈkrɪs tl /


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Just because your intentions are crystal clear doesn’t mean you specified them out loud.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

Making these parts requires the blade to be “grown” in a vacuum furnace as a single crystal of nickel superalloy, according to Nigel Chiang, an analyst at SemiAnalysis.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

At least Elon Musk will never be able to get his grubby little ravioli paws on your sticker-adorned binder of crystal card pulls.

From Slate Aug. 31, 2026

“We just wanted to make it perfectly crystal clear.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Nathan stepped forward as Seed Collector held out its crystal fire.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

Fani, a Brentwood artist, considers her collection an extension of her art and has embellished some with Swarovski crystals.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

They commonly occur when the bladder does not empty completely, leaving concentrated urine that can turn into crystals.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

She calls cows to breakfast with a holler, extemporizes on the Bible in full paragraphs and keeps a collection of high-vibration crystals.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

While researchers have already detected Wigner crystals in a variety of physical systems, understanding what happens inside them has been much harder.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

He once built a radio using crystals instead of electricity to pick up broadcasts from Warsaw and Białystok and even Kraków.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson

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

Now I ascended, or again descended the dropping and crystalled rocks; now crept into openings, which suddenly terminated, and turning again, anxiously listened to the sound of the rippling water as my only guide.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 by Various

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

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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