A thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rusting; used especially for cans, pots, and tins.
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Examples for "tinplate "
Examples for "tinplate "
1 Commerce overruled can-makers' arguments that they could not purchase enough tinplate domestically.
2 There are tinplate and engineering works within the borough.
3 He stuck his hands in his pockets and turned his back on the tinplate ceiling.
4 The people talk almost as much about you as they do about the big tinplate manufacturer.
5 The tinplate workers broke away from the Ironmongers.
1 And the tin plate I left here has gone with the meat.
2 At the cookfire, Feren was scraping food on to a tin plate .
3 Butter a tin plate and lay the drained roe upon it.
4 Bettles rapped the dog sharply with a tin plate , and it withdrew hastily.
5 With tin plate the soldering of long joints is often necessary.
6 She presented him with a gorgeous cinnamon apple muffin on a tin plate .
7 From somewhere a tin plate materialized, and was in Drew's hold.
8 He slipped it off the spit and onto his tin plate .
9 They ate breakfast, each with a gun beside his tin plate .
10 Tiffany banged her tin plate on the bars until they subsided into silence.
11 And she hurled the contents of her tin plate into Lake Susan W. Pillsbury.
12 He stood, tin plate in hand, and slung the bones out into the night.
13 Powdered resin makes a good flux for lead, tin plate , galvanized iron and aluminum.
14 A slice of bread lay untouched on a tin plate .
15 Johnny's biscuits, on a tin plate , were hard and dry.
16 I'd rather wear a gray shirt, an' eat off a tin plate , any day!
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