temperature
Example Sentences
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Low temperatures alter the physical properties of rubber, causing seals to lose their elasticity and leak.
But those that remain spend their time competing for the scarce resources and trying to survive in the lower temperatures.
From BBC
"Weather conditions were extremely difficult, with low temperatures and poor visibility," he said, adding this made it hard for both drones and a helicopter to detect anything.
From BBC
Friction within this disk heats the matter to extreme temperatures.
From Science Daily
A Tehran-based artist in his 30s said that while people have noticed the loosening of social restrictions, they know it is part of the government’s strategy to cool the temperature.
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