airflow

Example Sentences

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It looks like a hotel, except the airflow in each room is designed to be negative pressure, which can help prevent contaminated air from leaving the room.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Rib-based breathing allows for deeper, more efficient airflow, bringing in more oxygen and removing carbon dioxide more effectively.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

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 airflow over that section is really, really important," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Fly any slower, and the airflow over the wings would be insufficient to keep the plane in the sky.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin