"metal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Keff heard a whine of stressed metal as something else hit the side of the ship.
- They turned round to see Lamm, a distant figure against the far-away clouds, firing up at flyer-pad supports five or six decks above, the invisible beam licking flame around the stressed metal.
- The stressed metal groaned as it shifted, and small pieces fell off and rattled to the bottom of the chasm below.
- The stressed metal had been drawn very fine, and seemed about to snap.
- These mechanisms enable a stressed metal to be rapidly filled with dislocations (something like 10 per square centimetre) and thus to flow under a steady load or the blow of a hammer quite easily.
- The pouch-seat clutched me again as the ship suddenly bounced sideways with another grinding crunch and shriek of stressed metal.
- When the crashing stopped, noise still remained, a whining, droning symphony of stressed metal and escaping air and gases like sobbing breathing.
- Paris hoped the guy wasn't hurting himself in there, when a squeal of stressed metal made him cringe.
- There was a squall of stressed metal.
- With a groan of stressed metal, the Nautilus popped free.
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