cylinder

Example Sentences

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"I have not been able to get a gas cylinder for nearly four weeks," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

While domestic cooking gas prices were raised by a modest 7% in early March, the analyst expects OMC losses to have widened to 400 rupees per cylinder following April increases in Saudi oil product prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Kumari said a 14 kilogramme cylinder lasts only 15–20 days for her family of six, even when they stretch its use out.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

She is attached to an oxygen cylinder at all times, waiting for a double lung transplant.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

I notice a small brass cylinder on the frame of her doorway.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan