metal
Example Sentences
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Strong U.S. labor data keeps Treasury yields supported, weighing on the precious metal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Instead, the precious metal has offered something that may be even better — a source of liquidity.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
A collection of small, wall-mounted sculptures, he combined fragments of found and recycled steel and welded them into forms of chains, sharp tools, barbed wire and other metal objects.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Debris and warped metal which may be munition fragments can also be seen on a street in the residential area.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The shadows from their leaves flickered on the walls, and the metal hose of the sprayer head on its stand glinted near my shoes.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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