resistant material
Example Sentences
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He was seeking out a better, more available, more temperature resistant material that might also be functional, such as silicon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
They found, for instance, that the "harder or more resistant material became the 'head' of the lion," the statement said, with frontal features that looked a bit like a neck and paws also appearing.
From Scientific American • Nov. 11, 2023
And his cult of the tough guy was both exaggerated and made irrelevant because it had to be wrung from essentially resistant material.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He must have vision and depth; he must also translate his intuition into reality against sometimes resistant material.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The northern border of Alaska, as well as the shore of Bering Sea, is mostly low and the rocks soft, although certain of the sea-capes are bold and are evidently composed of resistant material.
From North America by Russell, Israel C. (Cook)