How to Use electroplate in a Sentence

electroplate

verb
  • Substitutes such as copper that has been electroplated are becoming more common.
    Alexander C. Kaufman, The Atlantic, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The jewelry is usually electroplated, or dipped in a solution with gold ions that is given an electrical charge.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Nickel is typically applied using electroplating to make nickel ions stick onto a metal plate.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2025
  • Chrome wheels, however, are made by electroplating multiple layers of metal, such as nickel and copper, with a final chrome finish applied on top.
    Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
  • It was created using a special electroplating technique, which involves applying a thin layer of metal onto an object’s surface with the help of an electric current.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Nick Cilberti became involved in the community, serving as a volunteer firefighter and beginning a career in electroplating, while Toni Cilberti became involved in volunteering.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The most revolutionary — and potentially transformative — solution is electroplated copper metallization.
    Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 19 Jan. 2026

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