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Recent Examples of ingotShaped like ancient Chinese gold ingots—yes, symbolism again here, this time for prosperity and good fortune, or curved crescents resembling the moon for bright prospects in the future.—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026 This kit packs in a lot—you’ll notice a fan with two magpies, a vase of fortune red fruit, a persimmon fruit, three golden ingots, and a calligraphy pen with a scroll.—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 4 Feb. 2026 On board this ship were 10 tons of copper ingots, ceramic jars full of wine from Cyprus and oil from the Levant, glass beads, an Egyptian scarab of Queen Nefertiti of Egypt, and Aegean pots.—Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026 With conventional induction heating, these currents are slow to penetrate the ingot.—IEEE Spectrum, 18 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for ingot
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slab
Noun
Offshore sat the Farallon plate, an enormous slab of oceanic crust.
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ArsTechnica,
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10 Apr. 2026
Save your favorite stone fruits for this simple yet satisfying slab pie.