rust
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A light powered by a makeshift electrical connection shone at the doorway of the rusted shack where Bryan lives with his wife and nine-year-old son.
From Barron's
Carbon steel gives a sharper edge than stainless steel, and it’s easier to sharpen, but the blade rusts easily.
What to do with this inanimate object, whose newly visible rust spots Ms. Wilson began to equate with the cracks she had failed to discern in her marriage?
Once the hinges were in place, critics raised concerns about whether they were rusting underground, and whether a physical phenomenon called resonance would break the walls.
From New York Times
The Cor-Ten steel that covers the outside walls is rusted to perfection.
From New York Times
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