clarifier

Example Sentences

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He objected to shutting down the clarifier, saying it was the last “safety cushion” and would be dangerous, according to the lawsuit.

From Washington Times • Dec. 28, 2019

Secondary wastewater clarifier tanks and sludge digesters both do their work with beneficial microorganisms.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2017

It becomes a search mechanism and a clarifier for identity.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2016

Instead, after 10 years of analyzing what 142 of the planet’s governments spend their citizens’ money on, she remains a clarifier.

From Washington Post • Aug. 29, 2015

The solution is then run to a clarifier, in which a temperature sufficient to keep it fluid is maintained, and in this way any impurity is permitted to subside.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various