cavity
Example Sentences
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In one case, a nest was discovered inside the pulp cavity of a sloth tooth.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The mass behind his eyeball grew into his nasal cavity and the side of his neck, he told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Properties no longer need to have existing loft or cavity wall insulation to qualify for the grant, which can save around £2,500 in upfront costs.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
This demonstrated that the enhanced emission was driven by the engineered cavity modes rather than differences in the material itself.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
The subject of this unique experience grew into manhood with a hairless, pecan-shaped head and a face that featured, instead of a mouth, an enormous oval cavity below the nose.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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