STEEL in a Sentence
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134 example sentences for STEEL, such as:
1. Sheffield is a major steel town.
2. Hot steel is quenched to harden it.
3. The tongue is not made of steel, yet it cuts.
4. Cast iron cannot compare with steel in strength.
5. The bridge is reinforced with huge steel girders.
2. Hot steel is quenched to harden it.
3. The tongue is not made of steel, yet it cuts.
4. Cast iron cannot compare with steel in strength.
5. The bridge is reinforced with huge steel girders.
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Meanings and Examples of STEEL
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steel
v. cover, plate, or edge with steel
n. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
Classic Sentence: (102 in 7 pages)
1 Interspread were steel engravings in heavy frames, some of them eight feet long, which Scarlett had ordered especially from New York.
2 UNDER the rolling clouds of the prairie a moving mass of steel.
3 A fashion-plate showing human pitchforks in garments which looked as hard as steel plate.
4 They were entertained by Vida in the parlor of Mrs. Elisha Gurrey's boarding-house, with its steel engraving of Grant at Appomattox, its basket of stereoscopic views, and its mysterious stains on the gritty carpet.
5 A clanging dock where steel cranes unloaded steamers from Buenos Ayres and Tsing-tao.
6 Afterwards I wondered the less at this operation when I came to know of what fine steel the head of a harpoon is made, and how exceedingly sharp the long straight edges are always kept.
7 Next moment with a rapid, nameless impulse, in a superb lofty arch the bright steel spans the foaming distance, and quivers in the life spot of the whale.
8 The truest of all men was the Man of Sorrows, and the truest of all books is Solomon's, and Ecclesiastes is the fine hammered steel of woe.
9 Carpenter, when he's through with that buckle, tell him to forge a pair of steel shoulder-blades; there's a pedlar aboard with a crushing pack.
10 Steering now south-eastward by Ahab's levelled steel, and her progress solely determined by Ahab's level log and line; the Pequod held on her path towards the Equator.
11 One of these men told Jurgis that he had sharpened three thousand pieces of steel a day for thirteen years.
12 From yet another machine came tens of thousands of steel burs to fit upon these bolts.
13 They went through the blast furnaces, through rolling mills where bars of steel were tossed about and chopped like bits of cheese.
14 There was a row of brick furnaces, shining white through every crack with the molten steel inside.
15 First he went to the steel mill and the harvester works, and found that his places there had been filled long ago.
Example Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1 This type of sheet steel could stand high pressure.
2 The steel trusts merged various small businesses.
3 People who work with furnaces in a steel factory need to wear protective clothing.
4 The tongue is not made of steel, yet it cuts.
5 Cast iron cannot compare with steel in strength.
6 She offered the familiar argument that a strong domestic steel industry is needed for national defense.
7 A knife is sharpened on the grindstone; steel is tempered in fire.
8 Hot steel is quenched to harden it.
9 The bridge is reinforced with huge steel girders.
10 These usually indicate the presence of steel tie-rods used to hold a defective structure together.
11 The enemy may have recourse to steel instead of poison.
12 Painted steel is likely to be less durable than other kinds.
13 Sheffield is a major steel town.
14 It's possible to weld stainless steel to ordinary steel.
15 The standard spec includes stainless steel holding tanks.