Examples of 'flint' in a sentence
Meaning of "flint"
flint (noun): a hard, sedimentary rock that can produce sparks when struck against steel. It is commonly used in making tools and starting fires
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- A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny chips of the steel are heated to incandescence and burn in air.
- A piece of flint, such as a gunflint, used to produce a spark by striking it with a firestriker.
- A small cylinder of some other material of the same function in a cigarette lighter, etc.
- A type of maize/corn with a hard outer hull.
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Thou heart of flint and bowels of cork.
Flint would have given DuLain a heads up.
It was just a flint to her she said so herself.
Flint must be busy serving the guests.
Remove the flint from your weapons.
Flint needs to know where we are wasting time.
It is brick and flint with lancet windows.
Flint gave you command of his ship.
In this culture flint mining was also present.
Flint became a core member of the team.
I gotta pick up some nails and a flint.
The flint was strongly encased in the rock.
Looks like this needs a new flint.
It has a flint nave and a tall tower.
Magdalenians were not noted for flint work.
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Flint has this property outside of town.
The fabric is tempered with coarse flint.
Somehow flint knew exactly where to sit.
The nodules were extracted using flint picks.
Captain flint was thomas closest friend.
There a many different types of flint axes.
Take this flint and steel.
That woman has nerves like flint to me.
Flint will have his ears to the ground.
That woman has nerves like flint.
I found this flint on the rug.
I can try and find some flint.
Flint will want our answer in the morning.
I must get my hands on some of that flint.
Flint and beans for them and everything.
We can say what we will about flint.
Flint no longer holds the votes to remain captain.
They went into the flint canyons up near timberline.
Flint was now in the national spotlight.
The ruthless flint doth cut my tender feet.
Flint is the heart of the world.
Giving them flint for fire.
Flint had them exactly where he needed them.
The priority we have now flint is to get a fireplace going.
Flint is best known for its principal industry.
This is an unpolished flint axe that is roughly hewn.
Flint you can not do that.
The use of flint and bronze.
Flint dao many organizations polo.
Your reply to flint will be significantly.
Flint was right about one thing.
Anger is your flint to the fire.
Those flint boards are used as thrashers.
Let us strike a flint and see.
Flint is on his own out there and disadvantaged.
