beam
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Inside the primary residence, are “richly appointed” living spaces, many of which feature “vaulted and beam ceilings,” with enormous windows that flood the main areas with natural light throughout the day.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Looking like a life jacket thrown into a car compactor, the work weaves a floppy beam of hazard-orange steel around and through a menacing conglomeration of rusty metal scraps.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Everything in the beam, up to 200 feet below the surface, is converted to an image on a large, high-resolution screen on the boat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
This method involves scanning a nanoscale beam of high energy electrons across the material and recording the diffraction patterns that result.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
The power beam you get when you hit level-99 in Final Fantasy and learn the Ultima spell that goes through the crust of the planet like it’s the crust of a pie.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
Vocabulary lists containing beam
Engineering - Introductory
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