hot iron
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One such instance is a mirrored image of a young Elwood Curtis as he stares at a hot iron.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024
“Some flowers release the pigment better than others and there is some fading of pigments from flower to flower,” she adds, but a hot iron applied lightly over the top will lock in the color.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023
In the NBA, the MVP award doesn’t crown a superstar as much as it brands him with a hot iron.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2022
Water is routinely used in metallurgy to quench hot iron and steel, making them stronger by rapidly locking the metal atoms into a hard lattice.
From Scientific American • Feb. 10, 2022
The radiators were giving off that hot iron smell, sort of like a southwest wind that blisters you all o’er.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
