bronze

[brɑːnz]

Definition:
1. A dark reddish-brown metal made by mixing copper and tin.
2. A work of art made of bronze , for example a statue.
3. Of the color of bronze.
4. Made from or consisting of bronze.

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Use 'bronze' in a sentence:

1. A full-scale reconstruction of a mid-section had been made in 1996, primarily to see how Bronze-Age replica tools performed.
2. Ancient bronze animal are covered in vivid green patina.
3. Zhou bronzes are the acme of ancient Chinese art.
4. Among the important cultural finds are gold and bronze masks, bronze ware among other artifacts.
5. She won (a) bronze at the Olympics.
6. Since the discovery of bronze masks in the 1970s, archeologists have located 100 sites that belonged to the Ba people, each considered a historical archive.
7. This bell is cast in bronze.
8. He was the bronze medallist in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
9. The period from 3000 to 1000 B.C.E., when the use of bronze became widespread, is normally referred to as the Bronze Age.
10. Exploring further, he uncovered several other timbers and a bronze gun.
11. The bronze chariot proved to be a valuable find.
12. Britain went on to take bronze and then followed it up by winning silver in the World Cup.
13. He's bronzed from a short holiday in California.
14. A bronze chariot ridden by chameleons radiating flaring lights.
15. Archaeological evidence was beginning to suggest a Bronze-Age community straddling the Channel, brought together by the sea, rather than separated by it.
16. Of course part of what made this find so unusual is that the Antikythera Mechanism is constructed of bronze.
17. On the mantelpiece are a pair of bronze Ming vases.
18. She won bronze at the Olympics.
19. The bronze Gong clanked.
20. Then they shipped these plaster casts to workshops all over the empire, where they were replicated in marble or bronze.
21. She's an Olympic bronze medallist.
22. He would have had a breastplate made of bronze, perhaps as much as 40 pounds.
23. We are talking about the Neolithic period here, which was the time before stone tools began to be replaced by tools made of bronze and other metals.
24. Perhaps it had been "ritually killed" at the end of its life, like other Bronze-Age objects.
25. The swimmer won a bronze in the free style.
26. At first glance, the split skirt sounds like a wardrobe malfunction, bronzed legs can break out.
27. Now, it is not that bronze was all that rare in Greece then, it is just that bronze was valuable and could easily be recycled.
28. This statue is made of bronze.
29. This tripod is made of bronze.
30. He won three golds and a bronze.
31. Bronze was used to made money back then.
32. The envoy brought a statue cast in bronze.
33. It was then named the Dover Bronze-Age Boat.
34. Inside the box, bronze gears would have rotated the displays.
35. She won a bronze medal.
36. For example, in the early Italian Renaissance, bronze statues of horses with a raised foreleg usually had a cannonball under that hoof.
37. In the reproduced bronze she is completely nude.
38. A newly unearthed bronze statue is displayed in the centre of the hall.
39. It's a spear that you thrust and it's got a bronze point.
40. Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin.
41. It would have been relatively easy for a person with knowledge of metals to melt down bronze objects and forge them into coins.
42. Pale colours are much more in vogue than autumnal bronzes and coppers.
43. It had a butt made also of bronze, which could be a lethal weapon.
44. The team won two silvers and a bronze.
45. Her hair shone bronze and gold.
46. A clay mould is used for casting bronze statues.
47. They set up a bronze statue [ monument] to his memory.
48. The bronze doors are covered with sculpted reliefs.
49. She won bronze for Great Britain in the European Championships.
50. These ancient weapons are all cast out of bronze.