hot iron
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One such instance is a mirrored image of a young Elwood Curtis as he stares at a hot iron.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024
One of the filters used in these observations is tuned for light from hot iron gas, tracing the ionized metal’s distribution throughout the tendrils.
From Scientific American • Nov. 10, 2023
“Some flowers release the pigment better than others and there is some fading of pigments from flower to flower,” she adds, but a hot iron applied lightly over the top will lock in the color.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023
In the NBA, the MVP award doesn’t crown a superstar as much as it brands him with a hot iron.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2022
The face itself had been spared: it was uniformly brown, the brown skin so smooth that it looked as if it'd been ironed with a hot iron.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
