mantle
Example Sentences
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But after all that, to hear her lament to Loder about living half of her life without finding true love and uncomfortably bearing her mantle as a survivor reminds us of her humanity.
From Salon
One idea was that TOI-561 b might have a smaller iron core and a mantle made of lighter rock compared to Earth.
From Science Daily
We even sold the green marble mantle clock with the twin brass cupids.
From Literature
When Chavez died in 1993, she took on the mantle that, at age 95, she still wears.
From Los Angeles Times
Their findings suggest that L 98-59 d has a mantle made of molten silicate, similar to lava on Earth.
From Science Daily
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