air passage
Example Sentences
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Cotton swabs are apparently used to create air passages during the procedure, with strips of paper applied to protect eyebrows and eyelashes.
From Fox News
And so the air passage went without a hitch.
From New York Times
According to experts at Harvard Medical School, air can shoot out from your lungs and through your air passages at a velocity that approaches the speed of sound.
From Los Angeles Times
“He should have 1½ to three years to live,” Li predicted as she prepared familiar drips: ambroxol to dissolve mucus, aminophylline to dilate air passages and an antibiotic.
From Washington Post
Their several layers include pockets that were filled with rice husks for thermal insulation or left vacant as air passages.
From Seattle Times
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