the tube

Example Sentences

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Maybe the tube just irritated something, I thought.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

He has to travel across London, and the job has given him the confidence to take the tube on his own for the first time.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

This trapped air keeps water from filling the tube, which prevents it from becoming heavy and sinking.

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026

Once the toothpaste is out of the tube, it’s very hard to get it back in,” Trennert wrote.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

I pull my arm out of the tube to show him.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor