compression chamber
Example Sentences
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As World War I pulverized any last European claims to civilization, these expat artists turned Zurich into a compression chamber of Western insanity, baptized with the nonsense name Dada.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2021
In a museum, for example: a compression chamber of past, present and future.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2021
To capture that heat energy they inject a water mist into the compression chamber; the water readily absorbs the heat.
From Forbes ● Jan. 6, 2014
While breathing pure oxygen, he took a "dive" in a compression chamber to seven atmospheres, and it nearly killed him.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Git into the compression chamber quick," I says to him.
From Operation Earthworm by Archibald, Joe
