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Fewer, still, found puncturable areas and struck through silicone rubber and fine steelwire cloth into flesh.
The Planet Strappers Raymond Z. Gallun 1952
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The mainstays were of many-stranded steelwire, the halyards, all clustered together, struck at the mast and stays; they seemed inextricably tangled, and yet were in fact all ship-shape, taut and true, like the nerves in a human body.
Seven Icelandic Short Stories Various
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The 2003 South African coach sent his players away to 'camp steelwire'.
The Roar - Your Sports Opinion C McKay 2010
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