| 单词 | white metal |
| 例句 | Upon their shields they bore a strange device: a small white hand in the centre of a black field; on the front of their iron helms was set an S-rune, wrought of some white metal. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There were flowers to be purchased, along with a white metal coffin and a marble tombstone. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Saint Anthony was in a little white metal capsule. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I search the box for more treasures and find the round pieces of white metal that Papa thought were musket balls and two British half cents from Concord. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z We found ourselves in a thick white metal cage that opened into the Medical Records room —an empty, warehouse-sized room with no staff, no patients, no chairs, no visitors, and no medical records. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z But it was bound in a crisscross of wires attached to white metal stakes. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Its grey- white metal shone against the dark road behind it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There is a handrail leading up the concrete stairs, lined with thin white metal bars that have rusted in places, reddish-brown flecks peeking through the chipped paint. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Ringing the atrium, the second-storey balconies were empty except for potted azaleas hanging from the white metal railings. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Some were simple white metal boxes on wheels, with awnings and serving counters. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Built in the 1950s, it has white metal awnings and is framed in tall green trees. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Silversmiths aimed to exhibit their wit and virtuosity, not just the raw value of white metal. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z There was a chess board, and a white metal folding chair, and a bottlecap — each costume a sophisticated work of sculpture. Pyer Moss wows with couture show honoring Black inventors 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z In an effort to diminish the monumentality of a building that houses two schools, part of it will be clad in white metal panels, part in brick. Architecture: Newark Project With Schools and Housing for Teachers 2010-05-03T22:57:00Z White gold is an alloy of gold and white metals like silver, platinum and palladium. Tiffany?s Rubedo Line Stirs Debate Over Meaning of Metal 2012-04-04T22:23:49Z At Proenza Schouler, fancifully curved matte black and white metal necklaces were shown with stark button-down shirts; at Balenciaga, clutches and shoes in flowery embossed leather were extravagant enough to be at home in Versailles. Fine Points: Baroque Flourishes on Accessories for Fall - NY Fashion Week 2011-09-07T21:29:55Z Devoid of ornamentation but for small, white metal escutcheons, it seems the very embodiment of puritanical severity. Art Review: ‘Koloman Moser: Designing Modern Vienna,’ at Neue Galerie 2013-06-06T21:38:06Z And it was yellow gold; white metals are more popular now. Selling My Vintage Watch: A Journey in Time 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z On a long work table the perfectly made letters spelling out “negro” rested against a white metal backing. The Inside Story on Outsiderness 2011-02-25T21:36:23Z Rows of those cheap white metal shelves still held pills, liquids and powders in neat lines: an Aladdin’s cave. Strung out during Katrina 2012-08-30T15:57:00Z I pulled up in front of a white metal building that houses Fisherman’s Wharf, the village watering hole. As Seen on TV: A Road Trip Tracks the Shows of the South 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Early in the evening, pink light sifts in through a facade of hinged white metal panels perforated with a design taken from Victorian wallpaper. A Burmese Kitchen That Combines Fidelity and Freedom 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z In the center, taking up most of the room sits a massive plastic-covered table surrounded by white metal chairs. Ackee and saltfish bites, lamb tarts and custom-made sneakers: A travel writer's guide to Toronto 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Its stark white metal exterior feels downright extraterrestrial when juxtaposed with the trees and nature surrounding it. One of the most magnificent concert venues in L.A. is the dome of this 100-inch telescope 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Yet opposition to mining one particular desert tract for the silvery white metal used in electric car batteries is coming from unusual quarters: space. NASA opposes lithium mining at tabletop flat Nevada desert site used to calibrate satellites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Chilean President Gabriel Boric, seeking to expand the country's long-stalled lithium industry, has tasked state-owned Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, to lead the charge of developing the white metal needed for electric vehicle batteries. Chile's Codelco must kick-start lithium industry while reviving copper output 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z A rusted white metal dome, of the type that houses antennas, hovered over dark jungle, decorated on its flanks with cryptic black triangles, some inverted. Does secretive Cuba base host Chinese spy station? US thinks so 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The team at Rochester started with a small, thin foil of lutetium, a silvery white metal that is among the rarest of rare earth elements, and pressed it between two interlocking diamonds. A Room-Temperature Superconductor Discovery Aims to Overcome Resistance 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z It hopes private partners can help jumpstart lithium extraction in Bolivia's sprawling salt flats, home to the world's largest deposits of the white metal coveted by rechargeable battery makers. Bolivia delays decision on lithium mining tie-ups to December 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Ford aims to buy 25,000 tonnes annually of the white metal from Lake’s Kachi project in northern Argentina, which is being developed with privately held extraction startup Lilac Solutions Inc. Ford inks Argentina lithium supply deal with Lake Resources 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z There’s a small electric heater to take the sting out of the cold seeping through the thin white metal walls. BEIJING DIARY: Testing positive at the no-COVID Olympics 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Its white metal was inscribed with the name of every county in Texas. Allen Brooks, Victim of a 1910 Lynching, Is Remembered in Dallas 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z DLE technologies use less land and groundwater than hard rock mining and brine evaporation ponds - the traditional ways to process the white metal. Automakers funding new tech aimed at making greener lithium for EVs 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Piedmont's project would be among the largest U.S. lithium mines and a key domestic source of the white metal for electric vehicle batteries. Piedmont 'very optimistic' on North Carolina permit approval 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z We use white metal hooks drilled into the wall and added colored ribbon loops, with a different color for each person, to each towel. Design Mom blogger on why she always keeps a jar of pretzels on the counter 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Albemarle is one of two lithium miners operating on the flat, home to nearly one-quarter of the world's current supply of the white metal. EXCLUSIVE Chile settles dispute with Albemarle over lithium reserves data 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z And at 11:25 p.m., she donned a mask and gloves and walked up to the white metal awning of the ranch home. From the first stitch to the final zip: The global journey of a COVID-19 body bag 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Standard Lithium Corp SLL.V and others, especially, are seen as additional winners in a Biden presidency, as the white metal is key to build EV batteries. Exclusive: Biden campaign tells miners it supports domestic production of EV metals 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The pole is made of white metal and stands approximately 8 feet high. Peace Week 2020 to include new peace pole in Delaware 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z The holdup will result in a shortage of the white metal available for EV batteries when markets rebound, warned industry analysts, executives and consultants. Lithium producers must wait as pandemic slows electric vehicle revolution 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The pandemic is just the latest headache for the lithium industry, with prices for white metal down 37 percent in the past year due to oversupply concerns, according to data from Benchmark Minerals Intelligence. Coronavirus slows U.S. push to produce electric vehicle minerals 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z It is a shiny white metal in the same group as platinum, along with ruthenium, rhodium, osmium, and iridium. More precious than gold: Why palladium is soaring 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z The new Transbay Terminal is a bulbous, four-level structure, fourteen thousand feet long, wrapped in airy, rippling, perforated white metal, resembling, from a distance, a slightly flattened Noguchi lamp. The Floating Utopia of Salesforce Park 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Taking note of its white metal facade panels, the American Institute of Architects’ Guide to Chicago compared the building to a man in summer whites attending a black-tie party, calling it “shamelessly transparent.” Inside the world’s largest Starbucks, opening Friday in Chicago 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z When I stopped by one recent morning, Leah Tsang, the museum’s ornithology collection manager, sifted through the white metal cabinets containing the taxidermy archives to show me the supposed improvement sent from Europe. Sydney Is for the Birds. The Bigger and Bolder, the Better. 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The London Metal Exchange is working to develop a tradable price for the white metal, but until then, the industry’s investors, customers, analysts and executives are left without a full sense of the global market. How much does lithium cost? The industry can't seem to agree 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z A drive to the address on Smugglers Cove Road on the island, where the 1984 shootout took place, ends at a locked white metal gate. ‘Bucolic’ Whidbey Island surprised at skinhead headlines — and recent Lynnwood shooting 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The stabbing took place in a three-floor brick apartment house with white metal lattice balconies on the outskirts of Flushing. A Suicidal Nanny, an Underground Industry and 3 Babies Stabbed 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z They were carried into white metal storage containers, with the occasional elephant trunk peeking out. The elephants, rhinos and lions had been killed. Then came a 21st-century Noah's ark. 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Tidy right angles abound, from the white metal struts that form a procession of columns, to the rectangular teller windows lining the room’s perimeter. A Modernist Masterpiece? I Had My Doubts 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Inside a bright, cavernous room, a giant white metal box is rising toward the ceiling. I flew with the next NASA spacecraft that will land on Mars 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z In their place is a small white metal box about 80 cm x 60 cm. Air Pollution Contributes to More Than 20,000 Deaths a Year 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Inside its small factory, under high ceilings supported by white metal beams, Aston Martin workers bustle. Inside the Aston Martin factory, where luxury cars are built by hand and machine 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Entering the Central Office still feels like entering a jail; to gain access, one must pass through a white metal gate and then through a second secure doorway. The last Nazi hunters 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z In the cavernous, brightly lit lab painted in Apple's signature sparkling white, two lab technicians clad in T-shirts, shorts and tennis shoes scurried between rows of long white metal tables stuffed with test equipment. Exclusive: Apple makes iPhone screen fixes easier as states mull repair laws 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z I saw that Anthrax tour at Brixton Academy, and it was an exclusively white metal audience, but Public Enemy went down a storm. 20 years of nu-metal: the rise, fall and revival of rock’s most maligned offshoot 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Investigators say the man was white, about 5-foot-5, between 25 and 40 years old and was found with a Chevrolet key ring and a white metal necklace with a crucifix. Western Colorado authorities want help identifying remains 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z On Thursday, his grave was marked with a small white metal cross and a vase of white artificial flowers, which had fallen onto its side. Kevin Turner’s Parents Still Watch Football. But Differently. 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Sibanye’s pivot from gold to the white metal at a time when prices were low for both was prescient. South Africa’s Sibanye Gold to Buy Stillwater Mining for $2.2 Billion in Latest Platinum Push 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z “We looked for a little bit, but then I found this cool sign,” she said, wielding a warped piece of black and white metal, crusted with mud. Chicago, Seeking Lost Glory, Hunts for a Plant Last Seen in 1916 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The upper-level units are duplexes with master bedrooms overlooking 20-foot ceiling lofts and white metal spiral staircases leading to rooftop decks. Historic building near Logan Circle packs in modern style 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Platinum prices recently trawled near seven-year lows, making Sibanye’s pivot from gold to the white metal counterintuitive for an industry in the teeth of a jarring metamorphosis. Gold Miner Bets on Platinum’s Comeback 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Still, investment sentiment toward silver is relatively better than gold because of the industrial applications of the white metal, which is being helped by a strengthening U.S. economy. Gold, Silver Near Five-Year Lows in Asia Trade 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Seen from the ground it is the same white metal bird as in the James Bond era. The end of capitalism has begun 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Just like the recently held Golden Globes, white metals and diamonds reigned supreme. Yellow Gold Jewelry Makes An Entrance At 2015 SAG Awards Red Carpet 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Fashion pieces such as ear climbers and colorful cocktail rings shared the carpet with classic diamond and white metal items. 2014 Emmy Awards Jewelry Highlights 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Dozens even wed as Clerk Beth White officiated beneath a white metal arch adorned in netting, artificial flowers and white holiday lights. Gay couples’ Indiana celebration could be derailed 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Amplats needs to find a path back to profitability given relatively poor global demand for the white metal used for building emissions-capping converters in automobiles. Amplats strikers in South Africa to rally on Monday 2013-09-29T10:46:10Z Their graves were marked by white metal crosses. Florida seeks exhumations of bodies at former boys' school 2013-03-12T19:28:44Z The white metal regained a premium over gold of around $5 an ounce but then eased back a bit to parity with bullion. Lonmin miners strike in South Africa, unnerving investors 2013-03-05T14:02:15Z The one-off allowance would cost the world top producer of the white metal 220 million rand. Striking South African miners reject Amplats' offer to return 2012-11-10T13:55:02Z The dining room is light and airy, with a white metal ceiling and pale wood-plank floors. | Sag Harbor: A Review of the Bell and Anchor, in Sag Harbor 2012-07-14T03:20:12Z By condensing the vapor, the white metal may be made to reappear. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z A brass is often lined with a softer metal, when the latter is generally called a white metal lining. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z A harder composition, sometimes termed white metal, is composed of tin 96 parts, copper 4 parts, and antimony 8 parts. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z This end of the rod is fitted with brass steps, which are lined with white metal. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z For cheap bells, therefore, there is a great temptation to use some other white metal, such as silver, german silver, platinoid, etc. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z They wore a narrow bracelet of white metal round the wrist, very plain, leather pantaloons, and large buffalo robes; the chief, however, was wrapped in a white blanket. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Figure 10 This is an almost exact duplicate of the 1800 dragoon plate except that it is struck in pewter, "white metal," the color used by the infantry and dragoons. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z The big ends are lined with white metal and the small ends are bushed with phosphor bronze. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z The cross-head is of wrought iron, and the slide blocks are of cast iron, and are fitted with white metal strips as shown. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z He took a few people into a room filled with white metal cabinets, each holding an array of shallow sliding trays. Nation?s Oldest Birding Group Serves as a Collective Memory 2011-11-28T22:11:18Z The upper parts of their bodies were, in general, naked, and the fine brown skin of their arms adorned with broad, bright bracelets of a white metal. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z This eagle is struck from the same die as the preceding specimen, but it is in white metal rather than brass. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z Remember those chunky white metal kitchen timers from your childhood? I Stalked Steve Jobs (And How To Get A Meeting With ANY VIP) 2011-11-10T17:36:35Z I hear the cry of the bearers; it must be him with the chests of white metal.' Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z She, however, took the white metal teapot, which was burnished brilliantly, from Jimmy, who, in spite of Brooke's warning glances, still hung about the tent, contemplating her with evident approbation as she passed the cups. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z The furniture and bedstead, inlaid with arabesques in white metal, would seem more valuable now than they really were at that time, when the arts were beginning to produce so many masterpieces. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z It is significant that all are of brass, for these were made and worn during the period when the trimmings for infantry were silver or "white metal." American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z The groundwork of the jewel is not silver, as was at first supposed, but white metal, a compound of tin and copper. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z India imported about 2,800 tonnes of the white metal last year. India gold imports likely to fall on limited 2011-08-20T15:11:16Z Aunt Joanna was given an elm, and not a mean deal board coffin, such as is provided for paupers; and a handsome escutcheon of white metal was put on the lid. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z It is a veneer of tortoise-shell and brass, with occasional white metal. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z Figure 229 Letters signifying the New England Guards are embossed on a shield of white metal that is attached to this brass plate, which has scalloped corners. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z It is however the beautiful gold tracery laid upon this white metal which renders it so famous. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z Inside a white metal fence laced with barbed wire on the outskirts of Quincy, in central Washington state, a construction crew maneuvers excavators that scoop up giant piles of earth. Quincy Cashes in on the Cloud 2011-05-03T03:11:00Z Some few patterns are made in iron, brass or white metal alloys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Silver, white metal, brass, etc., are cut into a veneer of tortoise-shell or mother-of-pearl, producing a decorative effect which, in the opinion of the writer, is more accurately described as "gorgeous" than "beautiful." Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z The letters and numerals are of white metal and brazed to the plate. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z And they charged Ama-tsu-mara, the Divine Smith, to make them a mirror of shining white metal. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z His valise of cowhide, tanned with the hair on, was most ingeniously furnished with straps and removable bolts of white metal for ease of carrying and ease of packing and unpacking. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Futures in the white metal hit two-year highs this week, driven by optimism about a global economic recovery. Palladium Shines in Glow of Metal ETFs 2010-04-15T22:19:00Z He carries sachets of yellow-blue vitamin capsules in a wide white metal tray. 2009-12-28T05:00:00Z Normally, brass or "yellow metal" plates were authorized for the artillery and silvered or "white metal" for the infantry and dragoons, as consonant with the rest of their trimmings. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z Perhaps they could only distinguish the gleam of the white metal. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise It is a white metal of bluish tint and is malleable and ductile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" He was looking at a square, uncompromising wall-safe, with a round figured disk of white metal on its face. The Valiants of Virginia On each cross is the little white metal plate giving the name and regiment of the man who lies beneath and the letters R.I.P. The Sword of Deborah First-hand impressions of the British Women's Army in France In most specimens the plate proper is bronze, in one piece, and with the wreath silvered or left plain; in a few specimens the wreath is in white metal and has been applied after casting. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z This accident may occur in the soft Britannia and white metals at the one extreme, and in the softer brasses at the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" For the linings of brasses, various white metals are used, these being alloys of copper, antimony and tin, and occasionally lead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" He produced pieces of monumental solidity blazing with harmonious colour, or gleaming with the sober and dignified reticence of ebony, ivory and white metal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Its material appeared to be a compound of copper and some white metal, and it was thrown aside by the prize agent amongst the most valueless of the objects which fell under his care. Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan Struck in copper and silvered, it would have been appropriate for either infantry or dragoons, as both wore "white metal" trimmings during this period. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z Stereotype plates are cakes of white metal carrying merely the face of the types, and were formerly made by taking from the types a mould of plaster of Paris. The Story of Books In addition to the typical brass pieces, a number of “white metal” pieces were analyzed. Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology Their heads were protected by white metal helmets, and they wore tightly-fitting metal boots, reaching half way up to the knee, the metal being arranged in overlapping scales. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Bowls and platters of a dazzlingly white metal, narrow-waisted goblets of sheerest crystal; all were hexagonal, beautifully and intricately carved or etched in apparently conventional marine designs. Triplanetary He was a tall, ungainly-looking countryman, dressed in a blue bobtailed coat with white metal buttons, white duck trousers, heavy blucher boots, and a top hat and white gloves. Rambling Recollections of Chelsea by an old inhabitant It is a white metal, and so brittle that it may be reduced to powder; it melts when heated to redness; at a higher heat it evaporates. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades Glass cup with “white metal” syringe similar to Meig’s Piston Breast Pump that was sold through surgical and pharmaceutical catalogs towards the end of the 19th century. Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology Always a diplomat, he spoke carelessly of the pearls which she had given him, asked whether she also owned any yellow and white metals similar to the rings and other ornaments he showed her. Ten Girls from History It is a pure white metal, melting at 700°, and far more volatile than barium. A Brief Account of Radio-activity Bindle had observed that wine was frequently carried to customers in a white metal receptacle, sometimes containing hot water, at others powdered ice. Adventures of Bindle The first blow occupies about 25 minutes, and oxidizes all but a small quantity of the iron and some of the sulphur, raising the product to white metal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Lancet is of white metal including the blade. Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology And then, through the mists, he glimpsed the white metal walls of the Company sheds. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 Under "umbrellas" he turns to the subdivision W.M.C., which, being interpreted, means "white metal crook handle," and your umbrella is handed back to you. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police Three slender towers, of a white metal that gleamed in the moonlight with the silvery luster of aluminum, rose from the rocky peak. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 The Nicholls and James Process.—Nicholls and James have applied, very ingeniously, well-known reactions to the refining of copper, raised to the grade of white metal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" “No, sir; they are single plated, on white metal.” Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone Then the knobbed limbs snapped the white metal tube to a level position. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 Only this ring was of a white metal that looked somehow more pallid than silver. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 It was a light frame of white metal bars, with spidery coils and huge glowing tubes and flimsy spinning disks mounted in it. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 I felt a kind of fright on perceiving a barrel of white metal terminating in a slender tube. Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales Von Kettler stepped to a switch attached to a stanchion of white metal, surmounted by a huge opaque glass dome, and threw it over. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 Like the one that had passed us in the upper cavern, they wore glistening white metal accoutrements. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 On the second day he delivered, snarling, a small ingot of the white metal. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 A naked man, tense and bewildered in the presence of mysterious forces—and a grotesque machine, cased in gleaming white metal, whose parts seemed to duplicate most of the functions of a living creature. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 The moulds are ready, the furnace is opened, and a stream of bright white metal rolls out into the pots prepared for its reception, and is speedily poured into the moulds. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. The ring of white metal which marks the muzzle of a gun has the power to hold brave man and coward alike. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana It was of a white metal, apparently aluminum, or a silvery alloy of that metal. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 A stepped-back tier of white metal drawers flanked one side of the table, upon its various upper surfaces an array of gleaming surgeon's tools. The Affair of the Brains A tower of white metal, among the low red hills near Helion. Salvage in Space The princess listened to his description of the yellow metal and the white metal of which he was in search, and said that they were both to be found in great abundance in her territories. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots The central peak, 1,200 or 1,300 feet high, gleams like a mountain of crusted snow, or as if it were composed of a mass of fresh-broken white metal, or of compacted crystals. Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers Bands of silvery aluminum were fastened about its shell, with little cases of white metal dangling to them. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 They are made of white metal and are attached to brown ribbons, the color of the latter standing for B. Gratz Brown, the candidate for Vice-President upon the Greeley ticket. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century From the calf down, they were buttoned with white metal buttons, and came over the feet like splatterdashes. Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 Tin is also a constituent of certain kinds of brass, bronze, and other alloys, such as white metal and type metal. The Economic Aspect of Geology By this time I saw the woman’s face; she was sitting on a sack filled with straw, her husband’s plaid round her, and his big-coat with its large white metal buttons, over her feet. Spare Hours The fire was more intense than usual, and a stream of beautiful white metal flowed out of the fire. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities In the middle a cheap American clock of white metal ticked loudly, and the hands pointed to twenty minutes before nine. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 The deputies poured out in a disorderly mob into the corridors, while the ushers passed the white metal urn along the tiers of seats. Marguerite The gleaming white metal of walls and ceiling was unfamiliar. The Stars, My Brothers It was one of those long-shaped, flat white metal cases which fellows carry because they hold about thirty cigarettes. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 In this last operation, the whole iron is driven out in the slag, and the remainder—'white metal,' as it is called—is almost a pure sulphuret of copper. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 458 Volume 18, New Series, October 9, 1852 One little figure, with a very protruding stomach, and a very large white metal disc on her dark chest for her only article of attire, suddenly appeared in front of them. There was a King in Egypt There is a changed aspect in everything; it is metallic, and everything is made of the same horrible white metal. Home Life in Colonial Days An egg-shaped thing, six or seven feet in length, and seemingly made of white metal. Creatures of Vibration She had a leather belt around her, and another belt of white metal. Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian By this time I saw the woman’s face; she was sitting on a sack filled with straw, her husband’s plaid round her, and his big-coat, with its large white metal buttons, over her feet. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 They were made of white metal, and clumsy enough to look at; but fish in the lakes of Ungava are not particular. Ungava She had a leather belt around her loins, and another belt of white metal, which was, in reality, the tail of the water-tiger, her husband. The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians The massive walls of the tower were nearly five feet thick, and made of some tough, white metal. Islands of Space The Aztec, the Spaniard, the Mexican, the Briton, and the American—each have had their day in taking this treasure of the white metal from the mother lodes of Anahuac. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development For black-haired Margaret, with her ivory skin, the Kondalian princess had chosen a background of a rare white metal, upon which, in complicated figures, glistened numberless jewels of pale colors, more brilliant than diamonds. The Skylark of Space Silver is a heavy, rather soft, white metal, very ductile and malleable and capable of taking a high polish. An Elementary Study of Chemistry Bowls and platters of dazzlingly white metal, narrow-waisted goblets of sheerest crystal; all were hexagonal, beautifully and intricately carved or etched in apparently conventional marine designs. Triplanetary Some of the transformers had air cores, and led to machines surrounded with a silvery white metal instead of the usual iron. The Black Star Passes The heat being more intense than usual one day, these stones melted and a stream of white metal flowed from them. Legend Land, Vol. 1 Being a collection of some of the Old Tales told in those Western Parts of Britain served by The Great Western Railway. Cadmium is a white metal, possessing a bluish tinge, and is capable of taking a high polish; on breaking, it shows a distinct fibrous fracture. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Her dull gold hair was encircled by a band of white metal—like silver, bearing in front a round, burnished disk, that shone like a minor sun. Brood of the Witch-Queen He opened his pocket-book, took out the bit of white metal, and handed it to me. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont He picked up a thin plate of white metal. The Man Who Rocked the Earth The dome grew visible, coruscating with many-colored lights and then the humming died and the dome became a cold and inert mesh of fine white metal. Police Operation A special V-shaped tube is used in the operation, and the reaction commences between 400�C. and 500�C. It is a silvery white metal which burns on heating in air. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" A glittering zone of the same white metal confined the snowy draperies. Brood of the Witch-Queen This American lock is a two-lever, and there is no sham about the key, which is made of some kind of white metal and is small and neat. Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures The molten white metal received the lovely girl into its ardent embrace, received her, and swallowed her up completely, as in a tomb of liquid fire. A Chinese Wonder Book Corporations came carrying silver caskets; army pensioners and school-children, fêted at the public expense, received white metal mementoes which, while new at any rate, looked as real as any coin of the realm. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties Of course, in your way, you are a lion among the boys of the neighborhood: a blue jacket that you wear, with bell buttons of white metal, is their especial wonderment. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons Madame had, however, other coins of St. Christopher, smaller coins in white metal which could scarcely be told from silver. The Motor Maid All the while, new silver lodes, discovered in the Far West, were pouring into the market great streams of the white metal, bearing down the price. History of the United States A white metal, softer than any other excepting lead, more elastic, and more sonorous. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. By this time I saw the woman's face; she was sitting on a sack filled with straw, her husband's plaid round her, and his big-coat with its large white metal buttons over her feet. Famous Stories Every Child Should Know In every public house, however mean, you see the white metal fork, and the napkin covering the plate. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One I myself can set a stem to it, and thereafter it will be a treasure to us, for our chalice is but of white metal. A Sea Queen's Sailing Another chief material in rocks is a white metal called aluminium. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky Let that fail, and the axles, grinding and red-hot, would eat through the white metal of the bearings as a knife goes through butter. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers Beneath this, and fitting closely around his shoulders, neck and breast, was a scarlet jacket, ornamented with two rows of round, white metal buttons. Ella Barnwell A Historical Romance of Border Life Nothing, Howat thought, could contain, control, the appalling expansion, the furious volume, of seething white metal. The Three Black Pennys A Novel Sheets of white metal or brass were glued together and the pattern was then cut out. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today I bought these also, and, pleased with the clean white metal, invested in plates, goblets, and water bottles of the same. The Princess Passes Fanned by the wind, the heat was intensified more than usual, with the result that he noticed a stream of beautiful white metal flowing out of the fire. From John O'Groats to Land's End A dark shield; dark red, dark purple, with five chains of gold, with a rim of white metal on it. The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) : An Old Irish Prose-Epic Mika!” and moved tiny arms around and around a plate of white metal. White Shadows in the South Seas It was made of white metal that had tarnished but not corroded, and looked like an old-fashioned pocket tobacco-box. The Lure of the North James II.—The base money struck by James the Second, in Ireland, in 1689 and 1690, is common, except the crown of white metal, with the figure of James on horseback. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 569, October 6, 1832 I see some particles of metal—a white metal apparently—and a number of fragments of woody fibre and starch granules, but I don't recognize the starch. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman One other shuttle craft entered behind them, landing also on the dull white metal floor, but no more. Oberheim (Voices) All the time she who spoke was busy binding something to the place on my side where the pain burned like white metal. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 This armour was of white metal, and richly inlaid with silver, so that when the sun glinted upon it, it shone with a dazzling white radiance, almost blinding to behold. A Heroine of France In the middle of the eighteenth century a plain white metal button was made, which may occasionally be seen in remote rural districts, on the green coats of old yeomen, wearing hereditary leather breeches. Rides on Railways A cast-iron glue-pot makes a very good crucible for melting the metal, which can be either aluminum, white metal, zinc or any other metal having a low melting-point. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Antimony, a brittle white metal, of value both in the arts and medicine. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Beyond, Captain Alden—still fully dressed—was sitting on a white metal chair. The Flying Legion A succession of heavy blows on the ventilator began, something fell close to Graham's face, and a shivering edge of white metal danced, fell over, and lay fiat upon the floor. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes The first inroad upon the plates on copper was made by the invention of white metal, called German silver. Rides on Railways A very economical alloy is made by melting up all the old type-metal, babbitt, battery zincs, white metal and other scrap available, and adding a little antimony if the metal shrinks too much in cooling. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The figure glittered in the sunlight, clad in a suit of woven white metal and belted with a broad belt of steel. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth His face was pale like the paleness of death, but it appeared more like hard, white metal than flesh. The Sky Line of Spruce A Mr. Nabb, a few months ago, brought me some white metal, which, he says, he smelted in a common forge--it was as bright as silver, but too hard to bear the hammer. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers A succession of heavy blows on the ventilator began, something fell close to Graham's face, and a shivering edge of white metal danced, fell over, and lay flat upon the floor. When the Sleeper Wakes They like silver and have skilled workmen who make the white metal into beads and buttons and various trinkets for personal adornment. Arizona Sketches It is isolated as a heavy, soft, bluish white metal, easily oxidized in moist air, but preserved by keeping under water. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section T, U, V, and W It is isolated as a soft yellowish white metal, analogous to potassium in most of its properties. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section R It is a hard, infusible, bluish or grayish white metal, and the heaviest substance known. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section M, N, and O Iron usually appears dark brown, from oxidation or impurity, but when pure, or on a fresh surface, is a gray or white metal. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section I, J, K, and L It is a white metal, both ductile and malleable. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section C These rifles were of a white metal stocked with wood, which I learned later was a very light and intensely hard growth much prized on Mars, and entirely unknown to us denizens of Earth. A Princess of Mars I saw something else—a glint of white metal in his hand. Prester John In this one, the largest and airiest, a night lamp was burning, and by its light I could make out a plain white metal bed. The Circular Staircase Behind the main body was a huge mass of white metal like a gigantic fisherman's basket, and puffs of green smoke squirted out from the joints of the limbs as the monster swept by me. The War of the Worlds When isolated it is a hard, brittle, grayish white metal, fusible with difficulty. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section C Some way down the central vista was a little table of white metal, laid with what seemed a meal. The Time Machine He passes into the cloister, and sees it pillared and painted, and covered with lead, and conduits of white metal pouring water into bronze lavatories beautifully wrought. English Villages The machine, which he had in a small handbag with him, was of white metal, and it was so constructed that by turning an index it gave out greater or less volumes of oxygen gas. The Face and the Mask It left the arms bare, the drapery being fastened on either shoulder with great brooches of white metal, reproduced, as Stefan at once recognized, from Greek models. The Nest Builder A great glaring light, suspended from the ceiling, threw its rays directly down on a white-clad figure lying on a white metal operating table. Windy McPherson's Son The Pot must be of metal, and the metal must be a white metal, not gold or iron. On Nothing and Kindred Subjects The connecting rod is 6 feet long between the centres, and is fitted with bushes of white metal. A Catechism of the Steam Engine That they are prisoners is shown only by their having on them a white metal plate about 1-1/2 inches in diameter, bearing a registration number and the two letters P.W. Turkish Prisoners in Egypt A Report by the Delegates of the International Committee of the Red Cross By this time I saw the woman's face; she was sitting on a sack filled with straw, her husband's plaid round her, and his big-coat with its large white metal buttons, over her feet. Short Stories Old and New The white metal of which they are usually composed, loses its colour when exposed to the air, but undergoes no further change. The Book of Household Management By this time I saw the woman's face; she was sitting on a sack filled with straw, with her husband's plaid round her, and his big-coat, with its large, white metal buttons, over her feet. The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 Palladium, which is likewise a superior white metal, was held more firmly, and expectations were entertained that it would become available for plating. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 The dial plate is of some white metal, brilliant and silvery. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland The men were all short and very dark-skinned; they wore a species of kilt made of narrow strips of some white metal, which clashed furiously when they moved. Here, There and Everywhere The tub was of copper varnished with some white metal inside. Three Soldiers All the older prisoners knew me by the nick-name of "Illinoy" --a designation arising from my wearing on my cap, when I entered prison, a neat little white metal badge of "ILLS." Andersonville — Volume 2 A Story of Rebel Military Prisons Properties and Uses.—Al is a silvery white metal, lighter than glass, and only one-third the weight of iron. An Introduction to Chemical Science All the older prisoners knew me by the nick-name of "Illinoy" —a designation arising from my wearing on my cap, when I entered prison, a neat little white metal badge of "ILLS." Andersonville A Story of Rebel Military Prisons On their heads they had curious helmets of white metal, branching into antlers, and these headdresses were covered with loose, jangling, metallic strips. Here, There and Everywhere But the Gods gave me the upper hand of them, and I bring their captain, and much white metal and many swords and cups and beautiful woven stuffs, as a gift to your King. The World's Desire Poluphloisbos puts his sermons in circulation: sounding brass, lacquered over with white metal, and marked with the stamp and image of piety. Roundabout Papers The blades are beautifully veined with white metal worked into the iron, and they are kept very carefully. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 That coat was nut-brown in color, threadbare at the seams, carefully brushed, though the collar was greasy from pomade or powder, and had the white metal buttons now copper-colored. The Brotherhood of Consolation At last two policemen, who were passing in front of the Hotel Meyer, found on the pavement, close to a ventilator, an egg made of white metal and provided with a capsule at each end. Penguin Island Spectacle frames of non-corrosive white metal, not steel, are the proper sort. The Land of Footprints Here I saw what had escaped our notice, two small plates of white metal and cut upon them what I took to be star maps. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot Away there on the mountain side were the white metal roofs of the long farm buildings beneath which the bomb factory and the bombs were hidden. The World Set Free |
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