mineral
Example Sentences
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There’s no way to know how widespread or systematic those concentrations are without technical reports disclosing a project’s mineral contents and quality, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Common insulation materials include fibreglass, non-combustible mineral wool, foam boards and natural fibre such as wood or cork.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Common petroleum-based components include mineral oil, a clear oil that helps smooth the product on skin, and synthetic waxes that help improve products’ texture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Global capital expenditure on the mineral has plunged by two-thirds since 2010 to about $5 billion last year, says James Whiteside, Wood Mackenzie’s head of corporate research.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
And the dark, slimy, smelly mineral substance seemed like the most beautiful thing in the world.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
