How to Use wrought iron in a Sentence

wrought iron

noun
  • The wrought iron in these posts has been worked into the shape of palm trees.
    Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2019
  • Tile floors, wrought iron and stained glass bedecked the room.
    Nick Rallo, Dallas News, 8 Sep. 2020
  • It is made from cast and wrought iron, steel, and a mix of soft and hardwoods.
    Nisa Khan, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2020
  • Our masks are taken off, hung from the bench’s wrought iron.
    Jonathan Lee, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Hundreds of them waited for the wrought iron gates to swing open.
    New York Times, 18 Aug. 2021
  • Gone are the wrought iron furnishings, the antique lamps, and the cowhide area rugs.
    Celeste Moure, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Aug. 2021
  • The van went through a wrought iron fence at the sharp turn at Riverside Drive and Shelby Street.
    Ian McKenzie, Cincinnati.com, 2 June 2020
  • In the dining room, walls hold a black and white wrought iron fleur-de-lis and sconces, with prints from Paris.
    Taylor M. Riley, The Courier-Journal, 11 Jan. 2018
  • Adding custom railings made of wrought iron or wood will make the home safer.
    Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Oct. 2021
  • The same wrought iron runs down the curving staircase and around the outdoor balcony.
    Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2021
  • The scene outside the wrought iron gates was just as Nick French expected.
    Adam Geller, ajc, 10 Sep. 2022
  • Christmas lights flicker around the wrought iron fence.
    Dahleen Glanton, chicagotribune.com, 23 Dec. 2020
  • The lower level wine room is a stone and wrought iron showpiece.
    Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2021
  • Choose a bed frame with a rustic look, made of heavier woods, such as pine or wrought iron.
    Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, chicagotribune.com, 17 Mar. 2021
  • Rustic wrought iron fixtures add to the feeling of being in a manor.
    Roxanne Washington, cleveland.com, 30 Aug. 2019
  • The front steps to my otherwise perfect house are wrought iron.
    Washington Post, 17 May 2021
  • There are six wrought iron tables and two wooden tables on the main deck.
    Myrna Petlicki, Lake County News-Sun, 7 July 2018
  • The best view in the house is from the creaky wooden balcony outlined by a white wrought iron balustrade that wraps around the L'Amour room upstairs.
    Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
  • The Iron Horse, which reopened in June, has 300-year-old pine beams and wrought iron chandeliers.
    Mary Bergin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2020
  • An area of southern England known as the Weald was pumping out more than 550 tons of wrought iron alone.
    David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 15 May 2019
  • So every spot passes over a first-floor room, it is cut away to make a wrought iron balcony.
    Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2021
  • The interior of the front-facing turret has stone walls, stairs and a wrought iron handrail.
    Lauren Beale, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2021
  • The two kitchen chandeliers are wrought iron shaped into grapevines.
    Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2021
  • The design weighed only 400 pounds and was made entirely of wrought iron.
    Theara Coleman, The Week, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Except for their grave sites -- Clyde’s behind wrought iron in West Dallas and Bonnie’s about 10 miles to the north.
    Robert Wilonsky, Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2020
  • Many date back to the 1800s and are made of stone and red brick, featuring wrought iron balconies and charming archways.
    Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2021
  • And sections of black wrought iron fencing have been installed, lending a more stately air to the ground.
    Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 15 Aug. 2019
  • Small wrought iron pieces he's designed as gifts for friends and clients: a fish, a scrolling key holder, a butterfly and more.
    Sarah Bonnette, NOLA.com, 9 May 2018
  • Several users do note that while the cups and links are wrought iron, the chain and clips appear to be made of a weaker metal, and may not be ideal for windy climates.
    Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Sliding doors open the living room to an outdoor area highlighted by a vintage André Dubreuil wrought iron Spine chair.
    Abigail Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Oct. 2023

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