metal

Example Sentences

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Aluminum remains MS’s preferred base metal owing to production losses in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

His oversized objects, made from wood, metal and plastic, have cost him about £2,500 so far, and taken up to two weeks to make.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

They’re also working on a new line of pine tables with metal bases, which they hope will help them increase production since these are less time-consuming to make.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

There was good news for the troubled auto sector, where orders rose 3.8 percent, and there were also strong increases in demand for metal products.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

It was a good thing Llewelyn’s acorn brooch kept him invisible, because he stuck his head out the window the whole time, shouting, “What great metal trees this realm has!”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova