converted steel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of converted steel
First recorded in 1870–75
Example Sentences
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Speaking at the site of a converted steel mill in Pittsburgh with no audience, in a rare campaign appearance outside eastern Pennsylvania or his home state of Delaware, Mr. Biden rejected the suggestion that lawlessness would go unchecked under his leadership.
From New York Times
The courtyard of the converted steel plant was, she said, the perfect place to watch the display over the Hudson River, with the Manhattan skyline in the background.
From New York Times
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