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Examples
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In the sunlight, the chrome-steel of the shaft gleamed in flaming splendor.
Archive 2010-03-01 Blue Tyson 2010
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He led the way inside, through bare-walled corridors and down an iron stairway to a lounge furnished with chrome-steel office tables and chairs.
I Don’t Understand ? Jack Varnell 2010
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In the sub-level he gazed about in bewilderment, for the room was littered with gleaming chrome-steel Christmas on Ganymede 33 machine parts.
Christmas on Ganymede and Other Stories Greenberg, Martin H. 1990
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What's more, the slipper sailed off the foot with which he kicked, so that he ended by slamming his bare toes hard against the solid chrome-steel of the robotic shin.
Christmas on Ganymede and Other Stories Greenberg, Martin H. 1990
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At this point a chrome-steel reinforcing strip almost two feet wide ran down the shelves of the case.
The Drawing of the Three King, Stephen, 1947- 1987
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Dieter had acquired a 1938 Oldsmobile touring car, the handsome one with the heavy chrome-steel bars across the grille and the overdrive which allowed the driver to shift the monstrous thing out of normal high gear, where the engine continued to grind, and into a superdrive in which the engine merely kept the momentum already in the car moving forward.
Space Michener, James 1982
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The chrome-steel collar shimmered with reflected crystal glints.
Starchild Omnibus Pohl, Frederik & Williamson, Jack 1963
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He leaned boredly against the wall of a rickety building which once had proudly borne the chrome-steel casing characteristic of early 27th
Starman's Quest Robert Silverberg
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In the centre of the quadrangle stood the quaint old chrome-steel statue of Our Ford.
Brave New World Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1932
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The cylinders were machined out of solid nickel chrome-steel ingots, and the machining was carried out so that the cylinder walls were under 1/6 of an inch in thickness.
A History of Aeronautics Evelyn Charles Vivian 1914
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