aluminum
Example Sentences
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Swedish soldiers participating in the exercise were handed $20,000 night-vision optics that broke because the aluminum in the goggles couldn’t handle the minus 40 degree Fahrenheit conditions.
Customs and Border Protection wanted even more information such as the country of origin of the condenser’s steel and aluminum, which Gallo and the supplier said they didn’t know they had to provide.
Beverage and food cartons — despite their papery appearance — are composed of layers of paper, plastic and sometimes aluminum.
From Los Angeles Times
The European Union, meanwhile, is looking for lower tariffs for its steel and aluminum export—and analysts say that both the U.S. and the EU have hit hurdles on issues around digital services and agriculture.
From Barron's
The father of a friend of mine, who owned a franchise for a company that sold aluminum awnings, qualified as a borax man.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
