gaseous

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The volume of natural gas in a liquid form is about 600 times smaller than its volume in a gaseous state in natural-gas pipelines, according to the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

It shoots lasers at atoms of rubidium, a soft, silvery-white metal, that are held in a gaseous form in a small glass vial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Another concerns the gaseous nebulas in which the planets and their stars formed.

From Science Daily • Oct. 15, 2025

Her gauzy, often gaseous, rhetoric made her sound like a dean of students at a small liberal arts college.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025

Just as my stomach rumbles with gaseous unpleasantness, so does the ocean beneath the hull of our ship.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman