airless
Example Sentences
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He is confined to a small, airless room with six other Israelis, all men considerably younger than Mr. Sharabi, who was 51 at the time of his kidnapping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
It’s one sort of problem to litter the narrative with flat characters and airless performances; the cast must be suffocating from how little life they breathe into their roles.
From Salon ● May 24, 2025
Since extreme temperatures and cosmic rays break down rubber or turn it to a brittle glass, metal alloys and high-performance plastic are chief contenders for airless space tyres.
From BBC ● May 12, 2025
The losses accumulate and can be a decisive factor for a planet evolving into a habitable world or an airless rock.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 12, 2024
My chest tightened and I couldn’t draw enough air; I’d stand there, gasping in my own little airless bubble of atmosphere.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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