pneumatic
Example Sentences
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Audiences were inserted into the theater via a pneumatic grandstand, after which they were treated to films about man’s relationship to technology on a series of nine geometric screens adhered to the theater’s sloping walls.
From Los Angeles Times
And it acts like a pneumatic splint, and it just holds open the airway, so it doesn’t collapse.
From Scientific American
“When I broke in here, the newsroom was typewriters, pneumatic tubes and editors yelling, `Copy!’
From Seattle Times
The tool the thieves wielded — a pneumatic Jaws of Life used by rescue services to free people trapped in car wrecks — is not available on the open market.
From New York Times
More modern machines have vastly improved consistency and quality via computerized measurements and technical and pneumatic innovations.
From Salon
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