steel drum
Example Sentences
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Theory: Hoffa’s body was delivered to a Jersey City landfill in 1975, placed in a steel drum and buried about 100 yards away on state property that sits below an elevated highway.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2021
The steel drum is said to be buried about 15 feet below ground, in the shadow of countless millions of drivers who have passed it by.
From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2021
Identifying her work as “arquitectura povera” in homage to the radical art movement Arte Povera, she reconstructed the industrial shell of a former steel drum factory into a cultural arts and sports center.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2019
A key part of the conversation had been drowned out by a steel drum.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2017
In the kitchen, I show them the stainless steel drum that holds our primary water supply.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
