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Example sentences for "precious metal"

  • The plate, made of precious metal, on which the Bread is consecrated at the Holy Communion and from which it is administered to the communicants.

  • The cup, made of precious metal, in which the wine is consecrated at the Holy Communion and from which it is received by the communicants.

  • A scallop shell, either real or made of precious metal, used by the Priest for pouring the water on the head of the candidate in Holy Baptism.

  • Cossacks from the retreating French: some five tons of precious metal are in the present ikonostas.

  • It is a typical church, richer in precious metal, sacred ikons and holy relics than other churches in Moscow; it is the pious wish of the guardians of the other churches to make theirs even as is this.

  • The Sanctuary has a tabernacle of precious metal (17 lbs.

  • Such is the structure of the world's commerce that India provides an outlet or drain for any sudden crisis-bringing inflow of precious metal, and preserves the equilibrium of our system.

  • Nor had they yet lost the traces of that mediaeval craft and lawlessness which rose from, and prompted to, the mere desire of robbing or pilfering their neighbour's store of precious metal as the first act of self-defence.

  • To India it meant a perpetual balance of trade in her favour, if such a phrase can be used of such a situation,--a continual inflow of precious metal.

  • It is a mass of precious metal, enamelled coats-of-arms and gems, and is an extremely interesting relic of that century.

  • Even now, after the spoliation by Soult, who carried away ten hundredweight of precious metal in sacred vessels, the Relicario is a perfect museum.

  • A jewelled figure of St. James is seated in a niche above the mass of precious metal in which the altar is encased.

  • Economy of material is of prime importance in the designing of precious metal and, particularly in gold projects, conservation of the metals should be an urgent consideration in all designs.

  • Define and illustrate free and dependent contour enrichment of precious metal.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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