metal
Example Sentences
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As the light show unfolded, the lantern's blindingly bright facades concealed a flurry of activity behind, as teams of people turned large metal barrels called rotors by hand to produce a kaleidoscopic effect.
From Barron's
Precious metal futures surged, with both gold and silver setting new highs.
Ubaldo Vitali declares gold to be “vulgar,” and the silver upon which he performs his sorcery to be the most beautiful precious metal in the world, one that reflects light like no other.
With the metal rallying harder than any year since 1979, the case grows stronger for owning at least some of the asset.
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