How to Use manganese in a Sentence
manganese
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The firm owns coal and manganese mines as well as aluminum smelters in South Africa.
— Gabriele Steinhauser, WSJ, 14 Feb. 2019 -
The team has also been able to find steel shards and wire made of manganese and platinum.
— Jackie Appel, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2023 -
In the late 1800s, the island was used to mine manganese, the eponymous red rock, for paint pigment.
— Heather Knight, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2023 -
The blade on this Spear Head shovel is made of durable carbon manganese steel.
— Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2023 -
The drug interrupts this process by binding to the manganese ions.
— Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 Mar. 2018 -
South Africa has the world’s biggest reserves of platinum, chrome ore and manganese.
— Liezel Hill, Bloomberg.com, 19 Feb. 2018 -
On the left, a nickel cobalt manganese battery cell; on the right, a lithium iron phosphate cell.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 13 Feb. 2023 -
Maybe the lithium and manganese in the water had melted away all purpose.
— Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
The design was basic, just a sheet of manganese steel pressed into a bowl shape, weighing about a pound and a half.
— David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 27 June 2019 -
Press the person’s skin (or sea lion skin, in a pinch) back on, and paint it with black manganese or, in later eras, red ocher.
— Maggie Shipstead Anthony Cotsifas, New York Times, 10 May 2023 -
Other parts of the caves revealed layers of red iron, white calcite and gray manganese.
— Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 20 June 2021 -
In towns near the mines, many other doctors declined to talk to reporters about manganese.
— Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 8 June 2023 -
If the soil pH is not in the 5 to 6.5 range, iron and manganese deficiencies may appear as a yellowing of the foliage.
— Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 20 July 2024 -
The palette includes blue, green, manganese, red, sepia, and, coming this fall, mustard.
— Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2023 -
The color rocks found at the site were manganese and ocher, perfect for making black and red, respectively.
— David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 15 Mar. 2018 -
When the pH level is higher than 7.5, many plants will struggle to get enough phosphorus, iron and manganese.
— Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2023 -
The effects of high levels of manganese on the brain have been documented since the 19th century.
— Maya Dukmasova, Chicago Reader, 4 May 2018 -
The drug blocks an enzyme containing the metal manganese.
— Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 Mar. 2018 -
The superfood contains 57% more protein than English walnuts, have high amounts of omega-3 and manganese, and are on trend as non-GMO and gluten-free.
— Claire Perez, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Sep. 2019 -
The mine was once used to produce an iron manganese tungstate mineral for craft light bulb filament.
— Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2019 -
The seeds are rich in phosphorus, potassium, protein, manganese, folate, healthy fats, iron, and zinc, and are an easy way to give a dish more fiber.
— Lauren Manaker, Verywell Health, 24 July 2023 -
One of the rail car lines that miners use to probe deep into the hilly terrain in and around Chiatura, in western Georgia, to extract manganese ore.
— Ken Stier, miamiherald, 13 Sep. 2017 -
One took advantage of grains of the mineral manganese oxide that formed when the surface was first exposed to rain.
— Paul Voosen, Science | AAAS, 26 June 2019 -
That status already is applied to manganese, zinc, lithium and more.
— Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023 -
The seafloor here is covered in rock-like polymetallic nodules rich in nickel, copper, cobalt, and manganese.
— Justine Calma, The Verge, 27 Mar. 2023 -
Kloppers pushed hard to shift the pricing of first manganese, and then iron ore and coal, toward spot markets that more closely track supply and demand.
— David Fickling | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2019 -
Anthony solved the problem by using a better grade of manganese in the battery to reduce the swelling, and then encasing the battery in steel.
— Randy Alfred, WIRED, 23 Apr. 2012 -
All varieties are a very good source for dietary fiber, vitamins A, C and K, plus folate and manganese.
— Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 18 July 2017 -
At his studio there, Gates had shown me rooms of ceramics and pointed out techniques — cobalt-and-red iron shino glazes, mustard washes, manganese stains.
— Siddhartha Mitter, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024 -
This typically happens when pipes age, allowing manganese, zinc, iron, or copper to enter the water.
— Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Oct. 2024
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