How to Use of/like steel in a Sentence

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• All the pocket knives here use some form of steel in their blades.
  — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2024
• This is a strong knife, with plenty of steel to back up each chop and cut.
  — Jim Cobb, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
• Roughly 60% of steel comes from scrap, and the other 40% has to come from iron ore.
  — Lucy Brewster, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2023
• This is a very fine piece of steel along the edge that is curled away from your sharpened edge.
  — Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 12 July 2023
• Made of steel, the durable shelf has four square tiers to hold towels and toiletries.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
• The lyric talks about having a heart of steel — and in that siege, soldiers were camped out in a steel plant.
  — Charlie Harding, Vulture, 5 May 2023
• It’s made of steel and has a durable porcelain enamel glaze.
  — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2024
• The minesweepers were made of steel, but the Satellite’s hull was wooden.
  — Lauren McCarthy, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2023
• There’s a deep, deep modesty, but also a wall of steel.
  — Calvin Tomkins, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
• All that’s left of the tower are a few wrist-thick bits of steel that once made up part of its lower legs.
  — Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2024
• The team hopes to build a new stadium, built not out of steel or concrete but out of wood.
  — CBS News, 20 Apr. 2021
• Instead of steel, the edges of the iPhone now are made from titanium.
  — WSJ, 12 Sep. 2023
• So far, about 6,000 tons of steel and concrete have been removed from the collapse site.
  — CBS News, 13 May 2024
• While walking across a rail line with a load of steel pipes, he was struck by a train and one of his legs was mangled.
  — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 31 Dec. 2023
• Its coal powers blast furnaces of steel plants across the country.
  — Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 July 2024
• On the other hand, forming up shackles and fittings out of a hot piece of steel is no big deal for the anvil-equipped.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2023
• Yet much of the art on the line is based on nature and contrast with this aggregation of steel and glass.
  — Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
• The entire rack is made of steel, has a matte black finish, and works well in both small and large spaces.
  — L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2023
• The rustic bed frame is made of steel and solid wood to support up to 700 pounds, no box spring needed.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
• The frames use titanium which is one-third the weight of steel and are light, durable and flexible.
  — Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 18 June 2024
• The cabinet is made of steel and features wheels for easy transport.
  — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2024
• In the late afternoon sun, the water shimmered like a ribbon of steel.
  — Elliot Ackerman, WIRED, 9 Feb. 2024
• Protection along the sides is equal to at least 33 millimeters of steel.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 15 July 2023
• The Nordin brothers are key makers of big public sculptures made of steel.
  — Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 16 Apr. 2023
• Her dad’s unique occupation took great courage, skill and nerves of steel.
  — Steve West, sun-sentinel.com, 9 Apr. 2021
• The 8-inch mattress is built with a base of steel coils for durability and a bouncier feel.
  — goodhousekeeping.com, 9 June 2023
• Some are more fanciful, such as an array of steel moon sculptures by the artist Jeff Koons.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 15 Feb. 2024
• This is how about 70% of steel is made in the US, using electricity to melt down metal to make steel.
  — Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 23 June 2024
• Look for spades made of steel, hardwood, and fiberglass and use the tool for its intended purpose.
  — Pamela Porter, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2023
• Made of steel with an aged brass finish, the sleek design looks like an art piece, with an aesthetic that will easily fit in any room.
  — Kaitlin Gates, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Nov 2024