How to Use steelwork in a Sentence
steelwork
noun-
The closer her patients live to the steelworks, the more acute their symptoms.
— The Economist, 27 Feb. 2020 -
Seven decades later, the whole country knew the process, and the steelworks of England burned bright.
— Jonathan Schifman, Popular Mechanics, 9 July 2018 -
And once again, the steelworks of the New World played a decisive role in the Allies’ victory.
— Jonathan Schifman, Popular Mechanics, 9 July 2018 -
Much like zombies in Day of the Dead, the flayed are drawn to the steelworks where their bodies literally melt.
— Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 July 2019 -
The cheeky mashup of skater decor and light industrial steelwork.
— Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Oct. 2017 -
Derrick thinks Tata was never going to shut down the steelworks last year.
— Samuel Earle, New Republic, 6 June 2017 -
The soldiers said it was used to transport munitions parts that were molded in the steelworks.
— Gal Koplewitz, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024 -
The 62-year-old man wanted his steelworks factory back.
— Vidhi Doshi, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2017 -
Two years ago, its steelworks -- the main source of income for many in the town -- closed with the loss of 3,000 jobs, a victim of falling steel prices worldwide spurred by cheap imports from China.
— Jane Merrick For Cnn, CNN, 18 May 2017 -
Construction crews placed an American flag on top of the structure Tuesday evening to mark the completion of the steelwork.
— Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc, 23 May 2018 -
The sprawling steelworks was the last bastion of resistance as Russian forces took control of the port city of Mariupol.
— Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 9 July 2023 -
In the afternoon, there was an emergency meeting of the North Lincolnshire Council, to support the steelworks.
— Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 10 July 2019 -
Inside, the 5,113 square feet of living space features reclaimed barn-wood oak floors, custom steelwork and a chef's kitchen that opens to a large great room and family room.
— Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 17 May 2018 -
Reclaimed barn-wood floors, marble walls and custom steelwork add visual interest to the 5,113 square feet of living space.
— Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2019 -
Demolition of the east parking lot at Westfield High School has begun as well as steelwork for the new addition.
— Emma Kate Fittes, Indianapolis Star, 8 July 2019 -
The nets are nearly invisible from a distance, blending into the steelwork.
— John Branch Jim Wilson, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2023 -
With the decline of the big industries, coal mines, shipyards and steelworks, by 2010 white-collar Labour voters outnumbered blue-collar voters.
— Stephen Castle, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2019 -
In Wales, pollutant concentrations are high near the Port Talbot steelworks, which is the city’s main employer but also a major health hazard.
— Olivia Ferrari, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 July 2024 -
In 2016, the population voted overwhelmingly for Brexit; three years later, the steelworks was at risk of closure, in part because of trade uncertainties caused by the vote.
— Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024 -
The look is lighter, fresher -- a clean, creamy expanse of whitewashed brick walls, tufted banquettes, steelwork windows, pops of jade, and towering palm trees and birds of paradise providing coastal atmospherics.
— Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 25 Sep. 2019 -
Ultimately, though, her writing has been an art not so much of lies but of steelwork: turning the hard metal of autobiography into something molten, a substance that sparks and hisses and flows.
— The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2021 -
The area, home to Poland’s largest concentration of heavy industries from steelworks to carmakers, is the country’s second-richest behind only the capital, Warsaw.
— Bloomberg.com, 2 May 2020 -
And in that, the steelworks company behind them boasts, these decoy weapons are remarkably successful: hundreds have been targeted by Russian forces almost as soon as they were deployed.
— Melissa Bell, CNN, 11 Sep. 2023 -
His father, a businessman, stepped in to rescue the team during the turbulent transition from communism to a market economy in the 1990s, when its main sponsor, the local steelworks, faced bankruptcy.
— Karel Janicek, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024 -
There were even significant variations in concentrations around the Port Talbot steelworks at different times of day.
— Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 6 June 2024 -
But the interiors are contemporary with exposed steelwork and timber floors.
— Ruth Bloomfield, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2021 -
Excluding power plants, the largest individual sources of carbon pollution in Europe are all steelworks.
— Chris Bryant | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2019 -
But his semi-retired father, Dave, recalls halcyon days when football was the Saturday afternoon pastime for workers in the coal mining and steelworks industries.
— Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Apr. 2023 -
The Lanarkshire was run by the Colville family before nationalization and Motherwell’s domination by the great steelworks of Ravenscraig.
— Deborah Orr, The New York Review of Books, 7 Feb. 2020 -
Then, as the excavations continued around the steelworks, archaeologists found evidence the workers left behind.
— Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2024
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