furnace
Example Sentences
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The gold-plated figure she’d won for “Fantastic Beasts” was warped and blackened by heat, its surface blistered and twisted like something pulled from a furnace.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
In a report, RBC’s James McGarragle says the Canadian steelmaker’s shift to electric arc furnace production and improving supply dynamics is setting the stage for a gradual earnings recovery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
Jindal Steel’s Ebitda-per-metric-ton fall on quarter is also likely to be steeper than JSW’s and Tata’s, as Jindal incurred start-up costs for its new blast furnace, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
It's taken from the inside of the furnace, and shows plasma - gas heated to about 1,000C - glowing brightly.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025
“I merely suggested that the mortals had seen something different on that day—a furnace explosion that was not your fruit.”
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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