lodestone
n.
Sample Sentences
- The ancient Greeks often used lodestone as a natural magnet in their early experiments with magnetism.
- During the tour of the science museum, we learned how lodestone can attract iron filings.
- In folklore, lodestone was believed to possess mystical properties, guiding lost travelers home.
- Geologists study lodestone to better understand the Earth's magnetic field and its historical changes.
- When I was a child, I was fascinated by the way lodestone could make paperclips dance across the table.
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