chrome
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The Black Badge specification features a dark-anodized grille and hood figurine in the place of chrome brightwork—younger, fresher, more nocturnal, but also nicely understated, which I like.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
But should it become necessary to defend the honor of the Empire, a chrome button on the steering wheel activates Infinity Mode.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The droid doesn’t have a face, just that George Lucas-designed chrome head that looks like a drawing of a Borzoi from memory.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025
Most notably, chromium 6 is used as a durable, anti-corrosive coating — known as chrome — for a variety of automotive and aviation parts, as well as a protective coating to lumber products.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025
The Van Helsings each have shiny chrome boots with Duboise written in cursive along the sides.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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