metallic
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The material combines tungsten carbide, which provides hardness, with cobalt, which acts as a metallic binder that holds the carbide particles together.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
It would have hosted a restaurant, walking paths and green space, and even metallic structures resembling flowers that would have collected solar power to generate energy for the park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
In contrast, big-bodied red wines taste bitter and metallic when they're served lower than 16C, says Bartolotta.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Sisilla’s mission is to investigate a metallic world of exiled plague victims gone incommunicado.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
It was cold and metallic feeling, but it squirmed and tried to wrest itself from her hand.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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