plutonic
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However, Page Six reports that the duo’s relationship is plutonic and not romantic.
From Fox News ● Aug. 3, 2021
If magma cools slowly, deep within the crust, the resulting rock is called intrusive or plutonic.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
“We’re exactly like a man capable of sustaining a plutonic friendship with an attractive female co-worker — we’re entirely hypothetical.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2015
Oliver Sacks writes of his own experience with aluminum chemistry, “Huge energies, plutonic forces, were being unleashed, and I had a thrilling, but precarious sense of being in control—sometimes just.”
From Slate ● May 3, 2013
Mounting high right ahead of us at last was a mass of granite boulders, with broad smooth surfaces, having the structure of gigantic masonry in ruin which weathered plutonic rock so often assumes.
From The Sea and the Jungle by Tomlinson, H. M. (Henry Major)
