airflow
Example Sentences
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The trouble with this was that the abductor muscles are the ones that open the trachea, allowing airflow to the lungs.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
The Universal Waste Management System, as the device is officially called, uses airflow to get rid of waste.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
They passed air through larynges removed from deceased horses and then alternated the airflow between normal air and helium.
From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026
"The airflow over that section is really, really important," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
The suitcase blocked some of the airflow, but at least I knew it wouldn’t creep up on me while I was sleeping.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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