"metal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Both metals sunk in their real value, or in the quantity of labour which they could purchase; but silver sunk more than gold.
- As on Earth, the denser metal separated from silicate material and sank toward the center of the asteroid, forming a core.
- Prices of gold futures fell yesterday to their lowest levels in more than six weeks, prompting conjecture that the metal could sink as low as $400 an ounce in coming months.
- It will melt a hole through the polar icecap, and all that metal will sink to the bottom, sucking the biomass down with it.
- The hot metal seared through cloth and flesh, between ribs, and finally through the heart, boiling blood as it sank deeper into his chest.
- Having higher densities than the silicates, these metals sank.
- If planets had already formed the high density metals should have sunk to their cores during the molten stage of planet formation; a process known as planetary differentiation.
- The raw metal sank into the deep maw of the mixers and out of sight, to be superheated and whirled until all impurities fell away and were discarded.
- Then the children watched with joy as the metal sank suddenly molten, and was shoved about against the nose of the soldering-iron, while the room was full of a scent of burnt resin and hot tin, and Morel was silent and intent for a minute.
- Sergeant Colon saluted, always a useful thing to do in an emergency such as this, and shouted: 'Corporal Nobbs, why aren't you in the... the metal sinking fish thing?'
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