airless

Example Sentences

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It’s a cold, dusty, desert world, nearly airless.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025

"It's not just Hawkins that feels cut off from the world. It's Stranger Things itself, a show now sealed in an airless, impenetrable bubble of stagnant characters and snarled lore."

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

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

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

It was close and airless in the church before the female mourners got their cardboard fans going.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck