How to Use corrosion in a Sentence

corrosion

noun

• The other is to have the tires removed from the wheels, the corrosion sanded off and bead sealant applied.
  — Bob Weber, Star Tribune, 29 Jan. 2021
• Some chains feature rust- or corrosion-resistant clips as well.
  — Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 22 Jan. 2021
• Flint’s water crisis was brought on when the city switched to a water source that wasn’t treated to prevent corrosion.
  — Author: Sarah Kaplan, Brady Dennis, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Dec. 2020
• Bacteria is slowly destroying the ship, along with the deep sea currents and salt corrosion.
  — Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 18 June 2024
• To help prevent rust and corrosion, make sure your chain is lubricated with bicycle-specific lube or wax.
  — New York Times, 25 Dec. 2020
• All the metal surfaces are coated with corrosion-resistant Cerakote.
  — Richard Mann, Field & Stream, 18 Feb. 2021
• Rather than stainless steel, the barrel and receiver of this rifle are chrome-plated, giving it excellent wear and corrosion protection.
  — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 1 Mar. 2021
• But necessary corrosion controls were not added to the river water, causing lead from Flint’s aging pipes to leach into the drinking supply.
  — New York Times, 12 Jan. 2021
• The river water wasn’t treated to reduce corrosion, resulting in lead contamination from old pipes.
  — Ed White, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2021
• So far, industry-standard tests show BE.S.T. resists corrosion and abrasion like a champ.
  — Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 11 Jan. 2021
• Regulators have warned that some of Boeing’s 737 models may need to be checked for possible air-valve corrosion if not flown weekly.
  — New York Times, 10 Jan. 2021
• His video shows a rear differential caked in corrosion, along with the driveshaft's U-joint and the exhaust, while other parts like the differential's drain plug were entirely rust-free.
  — Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 4 Mar. 2021
• Although the worst scratches can’t be fully removed, fixing them now will prevent future issues like rust or corrosion, while improving your vehicle’s aesthetic.
  — Angela Watson, chicagotribune.com, 23 Feb. 2021
• Manufacturers protect the phone’s seams and ports using specialized glue, corrosion-resistant metals, and miniscule rubber gaskets to seal your phone’s many holes.
  — Field & Stream, 5 Jan. 2021
• But the sphere was clean, free of corrosion, and shiny.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 28 June 2022
• The chain is made of iron, a durable metal that should hold up against rust and corrosion.
  — Lee Alisha Williams, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• The blade of the knife is made of stainless steel, which resists corrosion.
  — Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2023
• The tools are stainless steel and resistant to rust and corrosion, and the tool bag is made of durable polyester.
  — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024
• The durable cast-iron plates are covered in black paint to prevent rust and corrosion.
  — Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2022
• The report claims that the road de-icing agents used in these states are what causes the corrosion.
  — Sasha Richie, Car and Driver, 22 June 2022
• The bridge is 64 years old and is suffering corrosion that needs to be addressed, the DOT said.
  — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2024
• The 300-barrel tanks in the foreground show signs of corrosion and have leaked their contents onto the ground.
  — Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Dec. 2022
• The top rail will help keep your cargo in place, and the black powder coat prevents corrosion.
  — Collin Morgan, Car and Driver, 28 June 2022
• The strip is made of copper, which resists corrosion and rust.
  — Katie Melynn, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2022
• And even if a swell and high tides cause the ocean to seep in, the building and floor are made of concrete to withstand salt-water corrosion.
  — Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 31 May 2024
• This led to corrosion and caused lead from pipes to seep into the water supply.
  — Ashlee Banks, Essence, 19 Mar. 2021
• The Sportages were recalled in 2016 due to corrosion in a wiring harness near the engine control unit.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2022
• The copper plumbing is more resistant to corrosion, lead-free, and durable for up to 100 years of use.
  — Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 21 Oct. 2022
• Rust takes up more space than steel, so the corrosion eventually fills up the pipe.
  — Washington Post, 7 July 2021
• Inspect the Anode Rod An anode rod prevents corrosion inside the water heater by attracting corrosive minerals and debris frequently present in hard water.
  — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2024

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024