metal
Example Sentences
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"Sitting in a shelter for 16 hours is simply unrealistic," Averina says, as gym staff emerge from the destroyed building with whatever objects they have managed to salvage from the rubble and mangled metal inside.
From BBC
Its gravy arrived at the table in a copper dog, a small metal tool distillery-workers once used to sneak cheeky samples home.
Technology, financial, and metals mining sectors show numerous stocks up 50% or more in the past year, contributing over $4 trillion to market capitalization.
From Barron's
However, judge Lord Sandison rejected the claims, describing the way Biffa interpreted the letter as "wishful thinking" on a par with trying to turn "base metal into gold".
From BBC
As she turned over ideas for a pseudonym, Tergit thought of the German word Gitter—the metal grill or grating on a window or a gate—and reversed the syllables.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
