As he prepared the new saddle, the currier reached for his stretching-iron to smooth the grain and reshape the leather.

The veteran glazier picked up the riesel iron to remove the tiny burrs from the edge of the glass before installing the pane.

The miner carefully labeled a specimen of iron pyrite before placing it in the display case.

The captain ruled the city with iron hands, refusing to tolerate any dissent.

The museum displayed several Iron Crosses from both world wars, prompting visitors to debate how to contextualize such symbols.

He grabbed the toasting-iron to warm the crumpets over the campfire.

The old mine yielded a cluster of iron pyrites that shimmered like gold in the light.

The artist mixed iron blue into the glaze to deepen the color.

Grandmother still keeps her brass crisping iron on the vanity as a reminder of old-fashioned beauty rituals.

During the storm, the harpooner's tow iron bent as he tried to secure the exhausted whale to the ship.