steel
Example Sentences
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It glitters from a distance: Where the 30-foot steel border fence ends, great spirals of razor wire extend up craggy mountain slopes on either side.
From Los Angeles Times
Ominously, Alcaraz is still getting better and he has developed nerves of steel, refusing to give up when the odds are stacked against him.
From Barron's
Ominously, Alcaraz is still getting better and he has developed nerves of steel, refusing to give up even when the odds are against him.
From Barron's
Domestic steel production is up by more than 300,000 tons a month.
Windows are draped in black, signs point the way to air raid shelters, and the few people dotting the street clutch gas masks and steel helmets.
From Literature
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