iron
Example Sentences
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The cube of concrete blocks topped with corrugated iron sheets cost him three years of sweat and sacrifice in a Saudi Arabian marble factory.
From Barron's
Factory-built homes made of wood and iron were a mainstay of the colonial enterprises of the 19th century.
From Los Angeles Times
It involved transferring a heavy iron bolt, concealed inside an oversize Bible, from Casanova to his upstairs neighbor, who could then chip a hole in the wooden floor.
“We’re going to be feeling our way a little bit, but we didn’t want to delay the implementation until we had everything ironed out,” Wolfe said.
The five-time major winner from Northern Ireland switched to cavity-back irons for last December's Australian Open and two events this year in Dubai but is back to familiar equipment this week.
From Barron's
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