OXIDE in a Sentence

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For OXIDE, below is one of 3 sentences:
One of the benefits of using graphite is that it keeps the silver from oxidizing, so bullets come out bright and shiny.

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 Meanings and Examples of OXIDE
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oxide
 n.  binary compound of oxygen with an atom or radical, or a compound which is regarded as binary
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Example Sentence:
1  Using black oxide is tricky that way; if you use too much, it will create black bubbles in the tub.
2  Mycobacterium tuberculosis is sensitive to nitric oxide generated by inducible nitric oxide synthesis.
3  One of the benefits of using graphite is that it keeps the silver from oxidizing, so bullets come out bright and shiny.