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Recent Examples of ingotBut 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 Since then, a number of bakers across the country have introduced new versions of the classic sweet, which typically takes the form of a buttery shortcrust shaped like an ingot and filled with pineapple, which is sometimes mixed with winter melon.—Sarah Archer Gisela Williams Martha Cheng Carla Valdivia Nakatani Ryan Haase, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025 The uranium is then fabricated into a large circular ingot before being fashioned into low-dose, smaller shapes in a high-temperature furnace.—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2024 Makers of thin-film cells deposit layers of semiconductor material directly on a substrate of glass, metal, or plastic instead of slicing wafers from a silicon ingot.—IEEE Spectrum, 13 Nov. 2014 See All Example Sentences for ingot
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingot
slab
Noun
However, items above these price points will now face an 18 percent GST, up from 12 percent for apparel, while footwear above this price will continue under the 18 percent slab.
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Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Sep. 2025
The arrangement suggests that the region’s colossal elevation is supported not by one massive crustal slab, but by a complex, layered architecture.
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