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Vocabulary Entry
bronze
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A yellowish-brown alloy of copper and tin, often used in sculpture and coins.
Example Sentences
"The statue was cast in bronze."
"She received a bronze medal for her performance in the competition."
"Coins made of bronze have been used for centuries."
V
verb
To cover (an object) with a surface of bronze; to give a bronze appearance.
Example Sentences
"The artist decided to bronze the sculpture for durability."
"They plan to bronze the winning trophy each year."
"He wants to bronze the leaves he collected as a keepsake."
A
adjective
Having a color similar to that of bronze; brownish or greenish-brown.
Example Sentences
"She wore a beautiful bronze dress to the gala."
"The sunset cast a bronze hue over the landscape."
"The building was adorned with bronze fixtures."