metallic

Example Sentences

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The drive-in directly in front of him featured a large metallic awning— light brown and yellow with green trim.

From Literature

Then came the thing Gingersnipes was talking about—the sharp, metallic scent of skin.

From Literature

The iPod music player, at first available in metallic grey, quickly diversified into a whole spectrum of bright colours.

From Barron's

Earlier attempts to solve this problem involved adding conductive materials such as carbon nanotubes or metallic particles to nail polish.

From Science Daily

According to the researchers, these spinning crystals represent the first known example of a self-propelled metallic nanoparticle in biology.

From Science Daily