8 sentences with 'iron'
Example sentences and phrases with the word iron and other words derived from it.
• « So he bought coal and iron ore mines, and a plantation in Brazil where he could grow rubber: Fordlandia, in a clearing in the jungle along the Amazon. »
• « Later, the Chinese discovered metallurgy and began to work with iron, silver or alloy elements. At the same time, nine different types of needles were born, which were used for puncturing, opening, evacuating and massaging. »
• « The bivalent or ferrous iron atom contained in haemoglobin is what gives haemoglobin (and all blood) its characteristic red colour. »
• « In an iron pan and olive oil I sautéed a green onion and chopped garlic (do not forget to remove the green shoot before chopping); when they were transparent I added the turkey meat cut into 2 cm. cubes and cooked for 3 minutes stirring the cubes. »
• « In fact, there are deposits of iron in Greece, but its use was not yet known to the Mycenaeans. »
• « A note of caution in discussing this change: iron was very difficult to work compared to bronze, and its use spread slowly. »
• « For example, while the use of iron became increasingly common from 1100 BC onwards, the later Egyptian kingdoms did not use large quantities of iron tools until the 7th century BC, five centuries after the Iron Age began. »
• « The Philistines were armed with iron and fought the Hebrews to an initial standstill - at one point they captured the Ark of the Covenant, which contained the stone tablets on which the Ten Commandments were written. »