beam
Example Sentences
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A beam of infrared light is then directed at the molecules in the breath.
To investigate this idea, the MicroBooNE team measured neutrinos produced by two different beams and analyzed how they changed as they traveled.
From Science Daily
Violet Sease, the beaming retiree who has taken Oliver’s place at the ticket booth for Sunday night’s screening, has lived in Hebron for 50 years and seen the changes firsthand.
From Salon
Heading into the bedroom, Jenner showcased the wooden ceiling beams, which help add to the rustic style of the home—even though it is, technically, brand new.
From MarketWatch
Getting into the Christmas chart, she says, would represent "a small beam of light in such darkness".
From BBC
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