ingot

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Recent Examples of ingot Throughout the second and third millennia BC, Indus merchants traded with people across the Persian Gulf and the Middle East, their ships bringing copper ingots, pearls, spices and ivory. Jessie Yeung, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025 Gold bullion or gold jewelry Physical gold includes anything from gold bullion — investment-quality gold with a purity of 99.5% (995) in the shape of bars, ingots, coins or rounds — to jewelry and other collectibles. Nathan Mahr, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025 But what makes this discovery at the Domus Aurea all the more remarkable is the whopping size of the Egyptian blue ingot in question, which weighs more than five pounds and measures six inches long. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Feb. 2025 In 2001, an 80-pound ingot was bought by a private collector for a record $8 million. CBS News, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ingot
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  • Elegant stone slabs and metals were used throughout to energize the spaces, from the inlay at the entry floor to the wet bar and the powder room mirror surround.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2025
  • From the foyer, an ethanol fireplace encased in slabs of polished stone anchors a lounge beneath ceilings over 10 feet high.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025

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“Ingot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingot. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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