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bronze

How to use bronze in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for bronze.

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Examples21
Definitions6
Parts of speech3

Quick take

an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bronze gathered in one view.

noun

an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin

noun

a sculpture made of bronze

verb

give the color and appearance of bronze to something; "bronze baby shoes"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bronze.

noun

an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin

noun

a sculpture made of bronze

verb

give the color and appearance of bronze to something; "bronze baby shoes"

verb

get a tan, from wind or sun

adjective

of the color of bronze

adjective

made from or consisting of bronze

Example sentences

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Com/bronze. html I wonder if that was deliberate.

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If you go back to before the bronze age, being able to mix copper and tin could be a big deal. This is really fun stuff to learn about.

3

This article is the table tennis bronze medal of moral outrage.

4

On the read side, that row was under a gang of 80 little bronze wire brushes. On the punch side, the row was over a gang of 80 sharp little steel punches.

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Com/bronze. html#f8n Buy an old copy from the 1940s or 50s instead of the current edition, which has been rewritten to suit present fashions.

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Just the idea that I'm playing a Mac race is going to affect my psyche enough for me to stay in bronze forever ;p

7

I thought the bronze support service was a good value. I'm not an AWS employee, or friend/spouse/servant of one, but I do run some production systems on AWS.

8

By how many optionals you meet you get a bronze, silver, or gold rating. Apple marketing can't tolerate anything but a gold.

9

Nowadays they'll recognize a whole bunch of people in no particular order, but back in the day they used to give out a gold, silver, and bronze award for the top three scores. You can view a full list of winners here.

10

Some of the swimmers who got the 3rd place in US National Trials could even win bronze, but they cannot participate. More often the case, there is only one national team allowed for a relay or team event.

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In one case a Russian investment fund had a large 3-level high marble lobby with a large bronze statue of the founder. Turned out that they were hundreds of millions in debt rather than wildly profitable as they had mis-priced assets.

12

Personally, I would like ALL angels, VC's and incubators offer young entrepreneurs these 'bronze parachutes'. You don't have to pay them much right now but I do feel you need to make sure they, at the very least, don't crash and burn if the second round of funding doesn't come through.

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Oh BTW, their building was the only one on campus with glass doors, bronze handles, oak furniture, marble floors, etc. Trim the fat, and make the university answer to a more sane market force.

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> We are either too smart or too dumb to find god and tell him problems of our world The correct reaction to the world being awful is not to seek the help of a bronze age deus ex machina. The problem is not that we are too smart or too dumb for deities to help us, it's that they can't really help us on account of being fictional.

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Those methods are by no means simple and the bronze-age and iron-age men figured it out. Among other things that make recreating these materials hard, is that in cooking them you not only need to get the ingredients right, but also get the sequence correct, sometimes to the minutest detail.

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Lastly, I just wanted to salute Shin's courage and dignity in coming on to play the bronze match, even though she must have known she had no chance to win the medal. Even having rewatched the match in slow-motion half a dozen times, I have a hard time feeling convinced that the right decision was made - from her perspective she must have felt absolutely robbed.

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The overlapping of home and workplace appears to have been the primary pattern of human habitation since before the bronze age. It is the recent pattern of home and workplace segregation which has been facilitated by 20th century transportation technology which is the radical exception.

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His one attempt at something lasting and challenging, a giant bronze statue of his employer's father on a horse, was delayed many times, lying unfinished for years, and finally put to rest by the French invasion. The seventy tons of bronze set aside for it were appropriated for cannons, and the clay model was used as target practice by the victorious French.

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The omega balance raising IQs and resulting in more eco-scientists, sociologists, and general income for the government or charities for retooling of bronze-age fisherpeople.

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\bIf - and it is a big, complex, still-being-debated-by-social-scientists type of if - parenting by opposite-sex biological parents is the gold standard, that doesn't mean that people who still get to silver or bronze shouldn't also be able to parent.

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At which point a re-quoting of my favorite line in the piece is probably called for: "If you believe in karma or capricious supernatural agencies which have an active interest in balancing accounts, chortling about Ruby on Rails developers suffering at the moment would be about as well-advised as a classical Roman cursing the gods during a thunderstorm while tapdancing naked in the pool on top of a temple consecrated to Zeus while holding nothing but a bronze rod used for making obscene gestures towards the heavens." Epic.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use bronze in a sentence?

Com/bronze. html I wonder if that was deliberate.

What does bronze mean?

an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin

What part of speech is bronze?

bronze is commonly used as noun, verb, adjective.