Definition of Crucible
a tough trial or test
Examples of Crucible in a sentence
Finding a nice affordable apartment is quite a crucible in this expensive town. 🔊
The crucible of the race is the six-mile hike up the rocky mountain. 🔊
During the scientific conference, the newly published theory will face a crucible of questions from unbelieving researchers. 🔊
Creating a new product that fits a need is a crucible for many inventors. 🔊
Because Phil survived the crucible of the first war, he felt he could handle anything that came his way at home. 🔊
The team physical is the crucible that decides whether or not we are fit enough to play professional football. 🔊
In a crucible of office politics, Frank lost favor with the company president and subsequently was terminated from his position. 🔊
The reality program showcases contestants who want to earn money by facing a crucible of terror in which they confront their deepest fears. 🔊
After the hazing crucible, Matt became a full member of the fraternity. 🔊
Boot camp is a crucible for new recruits in the military. 🔊
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