airtight
Example Sentences
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They are waulking the wool, an age-old tradition for rendering tweed soft and airtight so that it might keep the shepherds of the Scottish Hebrides warm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
More: Your estate plan needs to be absolutely airtight.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025
Each fruit sample was sealed in an airtight container, and the team recorded details including species, size, color and softness.
From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025
The airtight fittings, the iron walls, and the mineral-wool insulation deadened most of the sound, but he had found with experience that if he listened at the gas pipe, he heard everything much more clearly.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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