aluminum bronze
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of aluminum bronze
First recorded in 1870–80
Example Sentences
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They’re created using aluminum, bronze and steel with some sculptures mounted on stone bases, the release says.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 4, 2022
Honey, of course, is brass that is “free of manganese-bronze, aluminum bronze, unsweated radiators or radiator parts, iron, and excessively dirty and corroded materials.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2016
Sparklers of aluminum bronze which throws off incandescent but quick-cooling particles as it burns, were invented for children.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Dutch engineers re-created the old engine with stainless steel and aluminum bronze parts where they would do the most good.
From Time Magazine Archive
When a piece of jewelry looks like gold, but is sold at too low a price to be "real," it may be aluminum bronze, very pretty at first, but before long its luster will vanish.
From Diggers in the Earth by Tappan, Eva March
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