gasket
Example Sentences
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On the Alto K98M, that click-clackiness is muffled by a rubbery internal gasket surrounding the keys.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
Another was out of service due to a blown head gasket.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024
"I'm satisfied that my wife and kids do not experience all the emotional turmoil that we experience here. We are like a gasket that blocks all the hard times that the war brings," he says.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2022
For many decades this was done using a wax gasket.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2022
“Will you please hand me that small composition gasket that rolled over there? It’s right near your foot.”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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