hermetic

Example Sentences

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The country had enjoyed a decade-long democratic experiment after a history of hermetic military rule.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

MIT is an enclave even within the hermetic world of Cambridge academia—a place where complex, bleeding-edge ideas spawn from sterile labs and filthy dorm rooms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Previous generations didn’t have the chance to taste some version of the hermetic bliss millions of us were exposed to over the past five years.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2025

A femtosecond laser uses a short pulse of infrared light that melts the glass together to form a strong, hermetic seal.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2024

Both Gaston and his wife would have liked to incorporate him into the family life, but Aureliano was a hermetic man with a cloud of mystery that time was making denser.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez