polished metal
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Andrea Stöllner works at a large laboratory table filled with polished metal components.
From Science Daily • Nov. 24, 2025
The Lloyd's building in the City of London, completed in 1986, is another inside-out building, a looming tower finished in polished metal.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2021
Hanging at eye level, the 700-pound sculpture of polished metal and twinkle lights is like a birthday party sparkler.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2018
By coating the freshly polished metal with lacquer, you should be able to keep shiny brass from tarnishing — until the lacquer wears off, at which time you can strip what remains and start over.
From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2015
Over and over, Maria sank the sharp point of the wood-handled engraving tool, called a burin, into the polished metal, carving up tiny curls of shining copper.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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