dross in English

noun
1
something regarded as worthless; rubbish.
there are bargains if you have the patience to sift through the dross

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1. galvanizing slab zinc bottom dross (># % Zn

2. What's gold and silver ? Mere dross.

3. Historical dross or the nation's heritage?

4. They tried to purge metal of dross.

5. They are but the dross of silver.

6. Most of the poems were pretentious dross.

7. So much of what's on TV is pure dross.

8. In places the dross almost brushed the roof.

9. The ancient refiner skimmed off the impurities, or dross.

10. 29 What about the “dross” mentioned in the prophecy of Isaiah?

11. In other words, our enriched material is more than half dross.

12. The best players go off to the big clubs, leaving us the dross.

13. I go through phases where everything I write is just dross.

14. Till Moira came along, it was shaping up to be classic dross.

15. Pupils here in the fifth year are generally thought to be dross.

16. For foreign cultures, we should discard their dross and select their essence.

17. The refining process reveals what is pure gold and removes the dross.

18. The dross churned out by some record companies isn't worth listening to.

19. Each contestant took a fixed number of dross leads from a box.

20. Israel’s princes and judges are like the dross, not the silver.

21. Preliminary exploration of different ratios of wine dross and cottonseed hulls is made.

22. Your silver has become dross, your choice wine is diluted with water.

23. (2) and (3) Replace 'Aluminium dross` by 'Aluminium smelting by-products or aluminium remelting by-products`.

24. 25 Jehovah did indeed refine his people, removing the scummy dross of corrupt leaders and other rebels.

25. Masterpieces of compression, they resonate with the concentrated power that can create diamonds from dross.

26. Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

27. What is signified by dross and diluted beer, and why do Judah’s leaders merit such a description?

28. The smith at his forge skims the scummy dross from the molten silver and throws it away.

29. A refiner in ancient times often added lye to help separate the dross from the precious metal.

30. Caroline felt the value of the true ore, and knew the deception of the flashy dross.

31. 10 Masterpieces of compression,[www.Sentencedict.com] they resonate with the concentrated power that can create diamonds from dross.

32. Masterpieces of compression,[sentence dictionary] they resonate with the concentrated power that can create diamonds from dross.

33. Abreaction (plural Abreactions) (psychoanalysis) The re-living of an experience with a view to purging its emotional dross

34. (Ephesians 5:1) In the refining process, he skims off the dross by clearing away unclean teachings and practices.

35. From moment to moment, a wise man removes his own impurities, as a smith removes the dross of silver.

36. 29 Confucian kindheartedness is soul of Confucian ethic thought. We must affirm and develop the essence after discarding the Feudalism dross.

37. The laborer, looking into it at evening, purifies his thoughts of the dross and earthiness which they have accumulated during the day.

38. An impressed area on the bottom (tin) surface of float glass due to contact with dross on the lift out rolls.

39. At Proverbs 26:23 in the Masoretic text, “burning lips and a wicked heart” are compared to an earthen vessel covered with “silver dross.”

40. Laser Cut quality is defined primarily by the condition of the laser Cut surface and the presence of the re-solidified material occurring as dross at the lower Cut edge

41. A novel technology of soda-lead concentrates reverberatory furnace smelting is put forward according to the characteristics of copper dross with low sulfur and high copper content.

42. An alloy for casting terminals for lead-acid batteries which has good corrosion resistance, produces less dross during manufacturing, has resistance to polypropylene degradation, as well as other improved features.

43. Decorative horse Brasses However, little research has been done on the effects of filtering on castings of the family of manganese bronzes and silicon Brasses and bronzes, which are susceptible to dross-related defects.

44. A group of Zoramites, considered by their fellow congregants to be “filthiness” and “dross”—those are scriptural words—were turned out of their houses of prayer “because of the coarseness of their [wearing] apparel.”

45. No, for Jehovah goes on to say: “And I will turn back my hand upon you, and I shall smelt away your scummy dross as with lye, and I will remove all your waste products.”

46. Verb bebark (third-person singular simple present Bebarks, present participle bebarking, simple past bebarked) (transitive) To bark about; bark around; bark at.1906, Charles Montagu Doughty, The dawn in Britain: The remnant, he accounts Dust, base world's dross; even who divinest spirits; Aye, and

47. ‘A brief and Concise explanation of the rules would be appropriate but far too difficult.’ ‘Compared to the seeming waffle of Chamberlain, Churchill's account was clear and Concise.’ ‘In a time of crisis, real information, supplied in clear and Concise terms is gold and the rest is just dross.’