hermetically sealed
Example Sentences
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“We have to remind ourselves that we can’t exist in these frictionless, hermetically sealed bubbles,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
"They all need feeding, they're not totally hermetically sealed off from the world," says Stephen Bullivant, professor of theology and the sociology of religion at St Mary's University, Twickenham.
From BBC • May 1, 2025
Czaja is hopeful funding will be approved for the anticipated Mars Sample Return mission to retrieve the hermetically sealed titanium tubes scientists have spent three years filling with interesting rock cores.
From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2024
“Boarding school is almost like a hermetically sealed environment, with very distinct rules and hierarchies,” he said.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2024
The world had become a hermetically sealed cattle car.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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