A vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions.
1 World War I is often called the crucible of our national identity.
2 Thus I was placed in the crucible for further refinement and regeneration.
3 Powder the regulus in a mortar and transfer to a small crucible .
4 All this will be tested in the crucible over the coming months.
5 The precipitate may, if preferred, be placed in a weighted porcelain crucible .
6 It was God's crucible , and she was on her way into it.
7 But this is Headingley, the crucible of so many previously unthinkable accomplishments.
8 Does the refiner hesitate to put the crude ore into the crucible ?
9 But they would do nothing to move Rogert out of the crucible .
10 Gurney had been forged and tempered in a crucible of extreme pain.
11 Then the soil crackled and smoked as if dropped into a crucible .
12 He fumbled out the crucible wrapped in his handkerchief from his pocket.
13 This, then, was the crucible into which the Archbishop's pieces had gone.
14 The kitchen was a crucible , and the old dame a mediaeval alchemist.
15 It's a very sacred crucible . She pauses and gives a goofy grin.
16 Place the crucible in the funnel, and apply a gentle suction,!after which!
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