metal grille

collocation in English

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metal
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmet.əl/us
/ˈmet̬.əl/
a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, that is generally hard and strong, and through which electricity and heat ...
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grille
noun[C]
uk
/ɡrɪl/us
/ɡrɪl/
a frame of metal bars used to cover something such as a window or ...
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(Definition ofmetalandgrillefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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No wonder it is felt that it would be safer to announce that final decision from behind the safety of ametalgrille.
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The speakers perforatedmetalgrillehas a textured geometric design.
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External changes were minimal, consisting mainly of a new five-barmetalgrillewithout the vertical dividers, nicknamed the electric razor grille.
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The attackers entered the main building and rattled the lockedmetalgrilleof the safe haven.
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The natural cast potmetalgrilleinsert was recessed and featured a bright vertical bar pattern.
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From that year on ametalgrillewith five horizontal bars and a slim central vertical opening was installed instead of the previous plastic unit.
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The new float had metal grilles over the windows and was designed so that the driver stayed in his cab.
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Things such as good locks, alarms, metal grilles and toughened glass keep burglars out, but crime prevention is a personal effort, perhaps locally influenced.
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We have seen the metal grilles in banks to protect their staff when paying out money and most of their cash is carried in armoured vehicles.
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It features a deeply rusticated ground floor with windows protected by elegant metal grilles.
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Now, access is restricted, and all the features are guarded by metal grilles.
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Straight-headed casement windows with metal grilles light this section.
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Storage room windows are solid vertical board shutters without sash and with outside metal grilles.
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Photographs taken in 1972 show the arches to be barred, some are covered with metal grilles.
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The lobby, which runs the length of the building, contains a barrel-vaulted ceiling with arched openings that contain geometric, metal grilles.
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They are normally kept closed, but the inside can be sometimes be glimpsed through metal grilles over the windows or door.
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The scalloped motif is repeated in metal grilles and furniture.
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The main entrance is marked by three opening with metal grilles that date from the beginning of the 20th century.
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The porch windows feature metal grilles with scroll and leaf decoration.
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The condo buildings had glass curtain walls, and balconies extended uninterrupted across the facade (although metal grilles separated each unit's balcony from the next to create some privacy).
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