How to Use soda ash in a Sentence

soda ash

noun

• This set is made from soda ash glass which is 100% free of lead.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 11 May 2021
• And, to simplify the process, this kit offers a one-step, two-minute process — materials don't have to be soaked in soda ash before use.
  — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 18 Oct. 2022
• Much of the valley floor is covered by a dry lake bed from which borax and soda ash can be extracted, an abundance that gave birth to Trona in the early 1900s.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2019
• The company is the second largest soda ash producer in the world and the world leader in chromium chemicals.
  — Judith Magyar, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
• Each fabric strip was hand-colored with a mixture of warm water, powdered color dye, soda ash and salt.
  — Hailey Branson-Potts, latimes.com, 8 June 2018
• The furnaces that turn sand, limestone and soda ash into liquid glass can hit 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
  — Marc Silver, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2019
• Two pipelines snake through a dry-wash canyon delivering water to the town’s historic mineral plant, where it is used in the production of soda ash, boron and salt.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2021
• Men from across the country moved in to make fast money in coal, oil, gas, or trona (the raw material for soda ash, which in turn is used to make glass, paper, baking soda, and other products).
  — J.j. Anselmi, The New Republic, 21 Dec. 2020
• Use soda ash to increase pH; muriatic acid or sodium bisulfate to decrease.
  — Danielle Beurteaux, Popular Mechanics, 18 May 2018
• That second plant uses glass from a factory a few miles away that heats soda ash, sand and lime to 3,000 degrees to turn them into glass slightly thinner than a window panel.
  — Bob Davis, WSJ, 21 June 2021
• To this day, mining continues to be a major industry for Wyoming, with crews digging up everything from coal to uranium to soda ash.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2022
• Brier used Egyptian natron, a naturally occurring mixture of soda ash and baking soda, to dry and preserve the body.
  — Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 22 May 2015
• But the bright material here is mostly sodium carbonate, also known as soda ash.
  — John Wenz, Discover Magazine, 3 July 2018
• Even before the quake, Trona was a city that appeared to be hanging by its fingernails, beholden to a single processing plant, Searles Valley Minerals, that makes products like soda ash and borax.
  — Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY, 7 July 2019
• Sodium is a common element that’s usually mined from soda ash, but it can be found basically anywhere, including in seawater and in peat from bogs.
  — Gregory Barber, Wired, 8 Nov. 2021
• Trona sits at the edge of a dry lake from which various companies have extracted minerals such as borax and soda ash for over a century, and its neighborhoods are roughly planned around four plants, all connected by long, winding Trona Road.
  — Gustavo Arellano, latimes.com, 8 July 2019
• For example, manufacturing glass is energy intensive due to the high temperatures required to melt the raw materials such as sand, soda ash, and limestone, and the fact that glass furnaces run continuously for up to 20 years.
  — Judith Magyar, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
• OxiClean’s active ingredient is sodium percarbonate, a powder that, when mixed with water, releases hydrogen peroxide and soda ash.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 1 Oct 2024