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
I also had one of those groovy chrome arched floor lamps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Hexavalent chromium, commonly known as chrome, is best known for providing shiny, rust-resistant coating to auto parts, aviation components and tools.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
But Neil and the chrome hearts would also swap their axes for acoustic guitars.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025
He is covered with Parisian soot and grime, overlaid with splatters and spatters of paint: ochre, brick red, orange, lemon chrome, cobalt blue, green, black, zinc white.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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