cobalt
IPA: kˈoʊbɔɫt
noun
- A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27: a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal.
- Cobalt blue.
- A village in Connecticut
- A town in Ontario.
- An unincorporated community in Idaho.
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Examples of "cobalt" in Sentences
- The mineral which contains cobalt is arsenide, known as smaltite.
- Like the plate, the walls were trimmed in cobalt blue and painted a dusty gold.
- BMO analysts said they remain comfortable with their short-term cobalt forecast of
- Zaffer, an oxide of cobalt, is the name given to the blue glass formed when cobalt is mixed with potash and sand, ground flints or other frits.
- In sixth grade, I started my own class newspaper, which my friends and I typed laboriously on the old fashionedmimeographsheets (the kind with the blue backing which left those same stubby fingers smudged in cobalt ink).
- Raw cobalt is a silvery gray or whitish color often resembling silver, compact and heavy, as Caspar Neumann described it. 19 John Hill noted other general characteristics of the "genus" cobalt: fine, brittle, not fusible.
- But if a few kilos of plutonium wrapped in cobalt finds its way to Mecca as the nursery schools of Tel Aviv are turned into Beslan *, I am sure there would be a little relief, perhaps some joy in the new Washington I visualize here, and perhaps in Berlin, too.
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