anvils
- plural of anvil.
Example Sentences
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Bynum uses allusions like anvils, following up that sour note by cueing the ballad “The Beast in Me” by Nick Lowe.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
Those standards require that helmet manufacturers evaluate their product’s safety performance by dropping a helmeted dummy head made of magnesium about 6.5 feet onto a variety of steel anvils.
From Slate • Jan. 16, 2023
But a decade ago, researchers found, using diamond anvils at outer core conditions, that iron conducts heat at least twice as fast as previously thought.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2022
Use anvils, hammers and fire to make your very own bottle openers, knives, chopsticks/wasabi bowls or garden art.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2019
In the engine room below, it sounded like Leo and the others were doing an Irish line dance with anvils tied to their feet.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
