Eating these small metal shavings are not harmful to our body.

A small pile of metal shavings had been swept under the table.

The air lay in his lungs like metal shavings.

There was a biological shield made of concrete mixed with metal shavings.

You can see it when you do that experiment with the metal shavings on a piece of paper.

She didn't look up at the girl but closed her eyes again, more tightly this time than previously, to protect them from flying metal shavings.

But I have news for you-back in your cabin, around that machine, there were metal shavings on the floor.

The flutes provide clearance so the metal shavings do not collect inside the hole.

Give the tool another two turns, then back it a quarter turn to remove some of the metal shavings that accumulate.

They were the kinds of vials used by Allomancers to store metal shavings.

Ghost Drops were recalled at one point in 1998 because of apparent contamination from metal shavings.

"She would come home with all these metal shavings in her hair," Ms. Danielle says.

His bathrobe dragged behind him, picking up bits of dirt and metal shavings.

We unrolled them on a workbench littered with wood and metal shavings.

And there were infinitesimally small metal shavings, as if someone had just carved the receptacle into the wall very recently.

The nails of the hand not holding the gun were now digging into his palms like white-hot metal shavings.

Panic as bright as metal shavings began to twist through Hilly's mind.

The cable that entered the avatar's head emerged from the floor of metal shavings and stone debris.

If it becomes too contaminated with dirt and metal shavings, it'll wear down your vehicle's internal engine parts.

His dark hair was cropped so close to his skull it looked like a fine coating of metal shavings.

Enforced passivity made him itch all over, as if he had been sprinkled with tiny metal shavings.

The police turned up no physical evidence, except some metal shavings that turned out to match a lawnmower Victor's father had been working on.

A powdery substance was falling from it, like metal shavings from a lathe!

His rusty hair was flecked with insulation and metal shavings so there was damage below too.

This also alleviated concerns that metal shavings from the gearbox could travel into the engine with disastrous and expensive results.

When heated in air, thorium metal turnings ignite and burn brilliantly with a white light.