iron

[ˈaɪərn]

Definition:
1. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
2. Extremely robust.

Use 'iron' in a sentence:

• 1. In the diet, it is generally true that the darker the fruit the higher its iron content.
• 2. The Earth is made mainly of iron and silicon and things like that.
• 3. She was known as the ‘ Iron Lady ’.
• 4. The huge, iron gate was locked.
• 5. A boy came towards them, rolling an iron hoop.
• 6. A brand was a mark of ownership burned into the hide of an animal with a hot iron.
• 7. I scorched my dress when I was ironing it.
• 8. They have tried to reconstruct the settlement as it would have been in Iron Age times.
• 9. The various groups had now managed to iron out their differences.
• 10. A magnet attracts iron.
• 11. It was in the beginning, when we were still ironing out problems.
• 12. In 1920, the United States led the world in iron and steel manufacturing.
• 13. The gates were made of wrought iron.
• 14. It is generally true that the darker the fruit the higher its iron content.
• 15. Made from cast iron, it is finished in graphite enamel.
• 16. The small churchyard was surrounded by a rusted wrought-iron fence.
• 17. He smashed the window with an iron bar.
• 18. I'll need to iron that dress before I can wear it.
• 19. The yard had been enclosed with iron railings.
• 20. She was known as the 'Iron Lady'.
• 21. I meant to do the ironing but I didn't get round to it.
• 22. She slogged her way through four piles of ironing.
• 23. Mills have iron pillars all over the place holding up the roof.
• 24. She was known as the ‘Iron Lady ’.
• 25. This iron is guaranteed for a year against faulty workmanship.
• 26. He died in 1985 after ruling Albania with an iron fist for 40 years.
• 27. Iron gathers rust easily.
• 28. The president maintains an iron grip on his country.
• 29. The iron teakettle was hissing splendidly over live coals.
• 30. Using a fabric conditioner will make clothes easier to handle and iron.
• 31. An iron bar stuck out at an angle.
• 32. He felt the hardness of the iron railing press against his spine.
• 33. There are still a few details that need ironing out.
• 34. I like listening to the radio when I'm doing the ironing.
• 35. Can I use this plug for my iron?
• 36. Vitamin C increases the absorption of iron from food.
• 37. He cauterized the wound with a piece of red-hot iron.
• 38. Damp clothes iron easily.
• 39. They struck a rich seam of iron ore.
• 40. Many of the men had armed themselves with staves and pieces of iron.
• 41. We need to iron out the kinks in the new system.
• 42. He had fallen and been impaled on some iron railings.
• 43. He was ironing when I arrived.
• 44. The ironing board folds flat for easy storage.
• 45. We crossed a small iron bridge over a meandering stream.
• 46. They drove through a tall iron gate and stopped before a large white villa.
• 47. Deficiency of red corpuscles is caused by a lack of iron.
• 48. Steel is made from iron.
• 49. Iron the garment on the reverse side.
• 50. Iron reacts with water and air to produce rust.
• 51. Iron and folic acid supplements are frequently given to pregnant women.