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Meanings of crucible in inglês

português
crisol
catalão
gresol

A vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions.

crisol
Synonyms
Examples for "melting pot"
Examples for "melting pot"
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South Africa is truly a melting pot and it's beautiful to see.
The South African
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It's a melting pot of positivity and desire to create beautiful experiences.
The Irish Times
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And now all these things were to go into the melting pot.
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
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So his whole strength was flung into the melting pot of achievement.
The Triumph of John Kars: A Story of the Yukon
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For this reason, it is a melting pot of many other cultures.
The South African
Usage of crucible in inglês
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World War I is often called the crucible of our national identity.
Radio NZ
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Thus I was placed in the crucible for further refinement and regeneration.
Biography of a Slave, Being the Experiences of Rev. Charles Thom...
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Powder the regulus in a mortar and transfer to a small crucible.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Min...
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All this will be tested in the crucible over the coming months.
The Guardian
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The precipitate may, if preferred, be placed in a weighted porcelain crucible.
An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis / With ...
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It was God's crucible, and she was on her way into it.
Winter’s Tale
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But this is Headingley, the crucible of so many previously unthinkable accomplishments.
The Guardian
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Does the refiner hesitate to put the crude ore into the crucible?
From Jest to Earnest
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But they would do nothing to move Rogert out of the crucible.
Surrender to the will of the night
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Gurney had been forged and tempered in a crucible of extreme pain.
The Winds of Dune
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Then the soil crackled and smoked as if dropped into a crucible.
Blood and Bone
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He fumbled out the crucible wrapped in his handkerchief from his pocket.
Charmed Life
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This, then, was the crucible into which the Archbishop's pieces had gone.
Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
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The kitchen was a crucible, and the old dame a mediaeval alchemist.
The Dragon Painter
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It's a very sacred crucible. She pauses and gives a goofy grin.
The Guardian
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Place the crucible in the funnel, and apply a gentle suction,!after which!
An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis / With ...
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catalão
gresol
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