metallic

Example Sentences

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German scientists warned that pathogens from infected corpses or the metallic remains of implants could be released into the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal

The metallic ore contains tantalum, which is used to produce high-performance capacitors in a range of electronic devices, making it in high demand worldwide.

From BBC

There was sour metallic dread in her mouth, dread in her blood, taking over her chest.

From Literature

A metallic screech rings in my ears and my stomach rises up into my chest.

From Literature

Wednesday's show was no different - with excessive beading, ball gowns and metallic fabrics dominating the catwalk.

From BBC