The mantle is the the layer of superheated, semi-solid rock between the crust and the core. It makes up the majority of Earth's volume. It is able to flow over long periods of time, allowing the tectonic plates to move. It is also the source of magma for Earth's volcanoes.
A mantle is also and old word for a cape or wrap
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Be careful not to confuse the words mantle and mantel, even though they are very often misused. The latter spelling (..."el") refers to the shelf across the top of a fireplace or the beam that holds the mantel.
It's the same as nickel and nickle: when correctly used, the first spelling refers to the metal element and is colloquial slang for US and Canadian 5¢ coins, while the second is an obscure name for a small European bird!
The use of a mantle is to protect the Torah when it is not in use
He set the antique clock on the mantle.
A mantle of darkness spread over the Earth
No, he did not. Mickey Mantle drank alcohol, but he didn't use drugs.
We learned all about the earth's mantle in science class.
Just like that. Or: One layer of the Earth's crust is the Earth's mantle.
Example sentence - The fireplace mantle was decorated with vases of bright flowers each spring.
the Earth's core and mantle.
scientists must use observations of earths surface to draw conclusions about the mantle.
There are several different words you can use in place of mantle. Some of these words are cloak, cape, shawl, wrap, and cover.
(The word mantle has several disparate meanings: a layer of the Earth, a cloak, a responsibility.) While the rock in the mantle is solid, it still can move upward or downward. The mantle lies between the crust and the outer core, and is mostly peridotite rock. The assistant curator assumed the mantle of his deceased superior.
the inner mantle is different than the outer mantle because the inner mantle is hotter than the outer mantle.
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