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Refractories in a sentence

Refractories meaning

plural of refractory

Using Refractories

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of refractory

Context around Refractories

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

performance 1× seven 1× walker 1× european 1×

Often after:

area 1× industry 1×

Sentence patterns with Refractories

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and european refractories industry had 1× ceramics and refractories in batches 1× consumption within refractories area moved 1× harbison walker refractories by rhi 1× high performance refractories 1× seven refractories the divača 1× the above refractories are used 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

almost all of 1× having a full 1× seven refractories the 1× this type of 1×

Common sentence endings:

equipment auctioned off 1× from the brick 1× high performance refractories 1× many plant closures 1× refractories in batches 1× such as cement 1×

Words around Refractories

Just before it in the word index:

refractor 3 refractometer 2 refractive 123 refractions 7 refraction 110 refracting 16

Just after it in the word index:

refractory 66 refracts 7 refrain 539 refrained 171 refraining 55 refrains 34

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Refractories

  • In this selection, "refractories" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, performance, seven, walker, area and industry stand out and add context to how "refractories" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and european refractories industry had and ceramics and refractories in batches. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "refractories" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with refractories

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Having a full career at Norton, he retired in 1998 as North American Sales Director for Saint Gobain Ceramics – High Performance Refractories. (22 words)

This type of kiln is generally a multi-car design and is used for processing whitewares, technical ceramics and refractories in batches. (22 words)

Many of the plant closures resulted from the acquisition of Harbison-Walker Refractories by RHI AG and some plants had their equipment auctioned off. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

Seven Refractories, the Divača-based maker of refractory concrete and plugs for blast furnaces, will get a new owner in RHI Magnesita, the Austrian producer of refractory materials, in a deal reportedly valued at €93 million. (36 words)

The US and European refractories industry had a crisis in 2000–2003, with an indifferent market for steel and a declining refractory consumption per tonne of steel underlying firm buyouts and many plant closures. (34 words)

Almost all of the above refractories are used to make steel and account for 75% of refractory consumption; the rest is used by a variety of industries, such as cement. (30 words)

Example sentences (7)

Having a full career at Norton, he retired in 1998 as North American Sales Director for Saint Gobain Ceramics – High Performance Refractories.

Seven Refractories, the Divača-based maker of refractory concrete and plugs for blast furnaces, will get a new owner in RHI Magnesita, the Austrian producer of refractory materials, in a deal reportedly valued at €93 million.

Almost all of the above refractories are used to make steel and account for 75% of refractory consumption; the rest is used by a variety of industries, such as cement.

Many of the plant closures resulted from the acquisition of Harbison-Walker Refractories by RHI AG and some plants had their equipment auctioned off.

Since much of the lost capacity was for carbon-magnesite brick, graphite consumption within refractories area moved towards alumina-graphite shapes and monolithics, and away from the brick.

The US and European refractories industry had a crisis in 2000–2003, with an indifferent market for steel and a declining refractory consumption per tonne of steel underlying firm buyouts and many plant closures.

This type of kiln is generally a multi-car design and is used for processing whitewares, technical ceramics and refractories in batches.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "refractories" in a sentence?
An example: "Having a full career at Norton, he retired in 1998 as North American Sales Director for Saint Gobain Ceramics – High Performance Refractories." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "refractories" from authentic English texts.
What does "refractories" mean?
Refractories means: plural of refractory
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