steel mill
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of steel mill
First recorded in 1640–50
Example Sentences
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On leaving Hull, he worked briefly in a Sheffield steel mill and spent two years teaching in further education.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
One woman who worked at a berry farm before the steel mill opened told him “as soon as that plant fired up … everything died.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Stegra is building a new steel mill it says will produce steel using technology that gives off 95 percent less CO2 emissions than traditional methods.
From Barron's ● Nov. 26, 2025
CEO Lourenco Goncalves says his inability to acquire US Steel and pair the plant’s output with US Steel’s new Big River steel mill in Arkansas leaves the iron ore plant expendable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
George Gey was born in 1899 and raised on a Pittsburgh hillside overlooking a steel mill.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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