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noun Metallurgy.

a technique of casting ingots, bars, etc., in which the metal is poured into an open-ended mold, being withdrawn as it solidifies so that the solid portion of the piece retains the fluid portion within the mold.

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continuous caster, noun

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How to use continuous casting in a sentence

But I have no desire to go on casting calls or any of that stuff.
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Most commentators have focused on the issue of race in the casting of the film.
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“I called Lena Dunham the night before [the casting] was announced,” Williams says.
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Her casting on the show allegedly signaled the start of a 4-year relationship with Cosby.
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The director, Jonathan Demme, offers us a continuous rock experience that keeps building, becoming ever more intense and euphoric.
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Edna Pontellier, casting her eyes about, had finally kept them at rest upon the sea.
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The moon was coming up, and its mystic shimmer was casting a million lights across the distant, restless water.
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Above, great standard electric lamps shed their white glare upon the eddying throng casting a myriad of grotesque shadows.
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"I wouldn't do him any harm for the world," said Mrs. Kaye, casting down her eyes and looking very young and innocent.
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Messrs. Jennens and Bettridge commenced in 1816, and improvements in the manufacture have been many and continuous.
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