air stream

Example Sentences

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With a 1¼-inch opening, the Hedgehog delivers a tighter air stream than my leaf blower’s—better for detailed tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

It involves breaking the blades down into small pieces and feeding them into a very hot air stream.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024

The fixed vanes behind the fan can change pitch so that they almost close together, blocking the air stream and serving as that brake.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2023

Once the pipeline itself has been repaired, it is necessary to pump out the water that has penetrated the tube, dry the inside with an air stream and, if necessary, renew the corrosion protection.

From Scientific American • Oct. 5, 2022

At seven-thirty the bell rings, and the front door is left open as people and cold air stream into the house.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri