How to Use gold mine in a Sentence
gold mine
noun- The library is a gold mine of information.
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The look of the restaurant’s speakeasy evokes the black and gold hues of Incan gold mines.
— Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024 -
For decades, Swazi men have worked in South African coal and gold mines.
— Sewell Chan, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2018 -
The next Monday, Church returned to the Elko gold mine.
— Meg Bernhard, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023 -
The zinc, copper and gold-rich mine is the first gold mine in Michigan since the 1990s.
— Deasia Paige, Detroit Free Press, 6 June 2018 -
In the film, three bandits try to force Cooper to hand over the map to a gold mine.
— Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 July 2019 -
In 2016, the gold in the world’s e-waste equaled more than a tenth of the gold mined globally that year.
— New York Times, 5 July 2018 -
But the small nearby lane called Soi Nana is a gold mine of new bars.
— New York Times, 15 Feb. 2018 -
The supply has not been used up, like a gold mine stripped of its last nugget.
— Peter Greene, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 -
From the algorithm’s point of view, flat earth is a gold mine.
— Kaitlyn Tiffany, Vox, 26 July 2019 -
This two-day marathon is a bona-fide gold mine for discounts and deals.
— Grace Smith, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2023 -
Smartphones, in fact, are 30 times as rich in gold as ore dug from a gold mine.
— Peter Ford, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 July 2018 -
There is an active gold mine near the largest city in the area, Val-d’Or, or Valley of Gold.
— Jack Ewing Brendan George Ko For The New York Times, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2022 -
Crumbs on your kitchen counter and a buildup of garbage are like a gold mine to various pests.
— Leah Napoliello, Houston Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2019 -
In one Nevada case, a group of new hires was touring a gold mine in late 2017.
— Mark Olalde, AZCentral.com, 26 June 2019 -
Law firms are eyeing mesh used to treat hernias as the next gold mine.
— Matthew Goldstein and Jessica Silver-Greenberg, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2018 -
Modernization hit the state’s silver and gold mines, among the largest in the world.
— Nina Shapiro, The Seattle Times, 24 Sep. 2019 -
Beer was the gold mine, before selling booze in the stands was outlawed.
— Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 4 July 2018 -
The one small bit of uplifting news here is that as far as land costs go, the Moon is a gold mine.
— Mike Wehner, BGR, 18 Mar. 2021 -
And seating her next to Ice Spice for most of the night was a gold mine of social content.
— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2023 -
His grandfather had a farm of 215 acres and a senior job in a gold mine.
— Lynsey Chutel Joao Silva, New York Times, 28 May 2024 -
Compelling was too weak a word for this gold mine of self-awareness.
— Wired, 24 Sep. 2019 -
The Globe and Phoenix gold mine was condemned and forced to close in 2007, the outlet reported.
— Fox News, 6 Feb. 2020 -
The laptop, on the other hand, was a gold mine of evidence.
— Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2022 -
The 2021 draft ended up being a gold mine of standouts.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2022 -
Here, Murray Millwood has built and runs his own gold mine.
— New York Times, 12 Mar. 2020 -
But that same speed is proving to be a gold mine for those engaging in fraud.
— Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 8 Feb. 2024 -
Apple’s late co-founder Steve Jobs and his team came to realize that the store could be a new gold mine.
— Tim Higgins, WSJ, 2 Oct. 2021 -
In a vast stretch of Central Washington’s high desert, the farms and small towns of Grant County sit on nothing short of a gold mine.
— Lulu Ramadan, ProPublica, 28 July 2024 -
Maduro's administration did not comment on Arana's death at the time, but the United Nations warned about the violent groups that control gold mines in the country.
— Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2024
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