Pronunciation of the English word crystal.
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1. | Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine. | |
2. | A crystal chandelier was hanging over the table. | |
3. | He looked deeply into his crystal ball and predicted my future. | |
4. | The old gypsy moved her hand over the crystal ball and, peering inside, beheld my future. | |
5. | The hotel lobby boasts a beautiful, crystal chandelier from the 1920s. | |
6. | A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used. | |
7. | Its conclusion is crystal clear. | |
8. | The conclusion is crystal clear. | |
9. | "Crystal clear" is a nice word, don't you think? | |
10. | Good conductors of heat are usually good conductors of electricity, but that puts the causal relation backwards. Conduction-band electrons can't help but transport kinetic energy, which--randomized--is heat. Putting heat before electricity is reasonable only because of the rarity of materials like diamond that conduct heat via the quasi-particles called phonons, which are communicable crystal-lattice vibrations. |