Definition of Ore

element that naturally yields a metal

Examples of Ore in a sentence

After stumbling upon an abandoned mine, the experienced miner realized that ore could still be extracted here to produce iron.  🔊

Copper ore was frequently mined in this country due to its excessive exports of copper.  🔊

Using many tools, the miners traveled to the mine to unearth the minerals from the ore.  🔊

As the child looked at the copper in the quarry shop, the parent explained how the copper was separated from the ore in the mine.  🔊

Mining ore proved dangerous when the miner was trapped underground in the mine when it collapsed.  🔊

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