wire
Example Sentences
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Screwworms pose a serious threat to farm animals, especially those with common injuries from barbed wire, birthing, or procedures such as dehorning.
From Science Daily
It said transmission lines posed a lower threat because they were taller and had wires more widely spaced.
From Los Angeles Times
For transformers of all sizes, sourcing additional materials such as grain-oriented electrical steel and high-purity, insulated copper wire is difficult, as is increasing factory output and hiring, said Benjamin Boucher, senior analyst at Wood Mackenzie.
The border itself is now marked by a tall metal fence, with a coil of vicious-looking barbed wire on top and more beyond.
From BBC
Stamped parts come out of the press and are stacked in wire baskets that are moved to lines where the parts are painted and assembled with wheels and other parts into finished trucks.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
