canister
Example Sentences
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He said Mr Shabir drove the three of them from Keighley to Bradford, stopping at a petrol station on the way where Mr Ali told him to fill a canister with petrol.
From BBC
The pair said they were worried about the potential fire hazard caused by the rubbish, with the detritus outside the property including soft furnishings and abandoned gas canisters.
From BBC
Anera says its kitchens also lack utensils, packaging and canisters of gas, with which it would be cleaner to cook.
From BBC
The chamber itself will be packed into two larger metal containers—one canister filled with liquid nitrogen, within another airless container, which acts like a thermos.
From Scientific American
Everyone is so jittery, said Dr. Mohamed Fath, a doctor there, that the sound of an oxygen canister being opened can send staff fleeing.
From New York Times
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