How to Use raw material in a Sentence
raw material
noun- His experiences during the war were the raw material for the story.
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As a person who works with precious stones, her creative work is rooted in raw material.
—Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2022
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Any slight burp in the path from raw material to the finished product in consumer’s hands causes a shortage.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2022
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The solar system had quieted down by then, so where would Saturn have gotten the raw material?
—Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2022
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Oil is refined into fuel for heating and driving as well as being a raw material for industry.
—CBS News, 21 Apr. 2022
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The company is raising the price of one typical raw material by about 20%.
—Austen Hufford, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2022
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That decline may also be in part due to price hikes the company put in place to offset the rising costs of raw materials, such as cocoa and sugar.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 31 July 2024
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According to Ferrero, the salmonella outbreak was the result of a filter at an outlet from two raw material tanks.
—Serena Coady, SELF, 8 Apr. 2022
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Supply chain disruptions and raw material costs are also weighing on Kern, which has about 40 million euros in annual sales.
—William Wilkes, Bloomberg.com, 26 Mar. 2022
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Pharma interests that rely on the companies for testing, raw materials and other services also weighed in on the legislation.
—Peter Sullivan, Axios, 23 July 2024
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Though imports of Russian nickel haven’t technically been prohibited by sanctions, the conflict has spiked the global price of the raw material.
—Matt Simon, Wired, 15 Mar. 2022
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That's largely due to the high cost of the raw materials to make the battery.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2023
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The raw material, called hurd, is the inner, woody core of the hemp plant, chipped into small pieces.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2022
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The latter is a way for readers to connect with the raw materials that the essences come from.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2023
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The war in Ukraine has sparked fears of a fall in raw material exports from the region.
—Anna Cooban and Inke Kappeler, CNN, 28 Apr. 2022
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The name Matiere Premiere translates to ‘raw material,’ which is the uniting theme in the line.
—Sable Yong, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2023
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The raw material changed and the winemakers had to adapt on how to handle that fruit and how to ferment it.
—Adam Morganstern, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
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It is made from the same raw materials as tequila and mixed up in the same part of Mexico.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2023
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Those raw materials were the feedstock of tons of concrete, used to build roads.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 1 July 2024
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The secret, though, was the raw material of sound, his tone, his way of finding a life-force in every note.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
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Nike and Adidas and the other sneaker makers, of course, provide the raw material that is at the heart of the business.
—oregonlive, 4 June 2022
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That cuts down e-waste and potentially even the need to mine for as much raw material.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2023
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And that can result in a tonal jumble like Loot, which feels like a lot of great raw material in search of a series to make sense of it all(*).
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2022
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That said, of the top 10 exports, only one is truly a raw material: Oil.
—Ken Roberts, Forbes, 28 June 2022
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The brand’s website lists the exact percentages of raw materials used in each scent.
—Jane Daly, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 July 2023
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Clay is the medium most often encountered in Leigh’s art, whether in glazed form or as the raw material for works then cast in bronze.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2024
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Before the war, roughly half its raw materials, like meat and chicken meal, came from abroad.
—Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2023
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Piantedosi cited the Golden Gloss raw material from Lyons as the root cause of the recall.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 6 Sep. 2022
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The shutdown may push up the cost of the raw material, which is a key component in electric car batteries.
—Julia Horowitz, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022
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Brown-Forman has raised prices across its suite of products as the cost of raw materials has jumped, and consumers may no longer be willing to pay.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2023
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