run-of-the-mine (Meaning)

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run-of-the-mine (s)

not special in any way; lacking distinction

run-of-the-mine Sentence Examples

  1. The run-of-the-mine ore contained various impurities, requiring extensive processing.
  2. Miners extracted run-of-the-mine coal directly from the earth, without any refinement.
  3. The run-of-the-mine minerals lacked the desired quality for immediate use.
  4. Despite its lower value, run-of-the-mine materials offer a raw and unrefined option.
  5. Industrial processes primarily utilize run-of-the-mine resources for their bulk extraction.
  6. The run-of-the-mine production yielded a large quantity of ore, but with inconsistent properties.
  7. Crushing and screening transform run-of-the-mine ores into more valuable and usable forms.
  8. The run-of-the-mine deposit exhibited a wide range of particle sizes, requiring careful sorting.
  9. Run-of-the-mine diamonds often contain imperfections, affecting their clarity and value.
  10. The run-of-the-mine approach provides a cost-effective way to obtain raw materials, albeit with lower quality.

FAQs About the word run-of-the-mine

not special in any way; lacking distinction

reasonable, common, ordinary, moderate,medium, acceptable, indifferent, modest, tolerable, second-class

supreme, matchless, terrific, exquisite, grand, optimum, maximum, classic, nifty, choice

The run-of-the-mine ore contained various impurities, requiring extensive processing.

Miners extracted run-of-the-mine coal directly from the earth, without any refinement.

The run-of-the-mine minerals lacked the desired quality for immediate use.

Despite its lower value, run-of-the-mine materials offer a raw and unrefined option.