tube
Example Sentences
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The resulting vapor then traveled through a tube in which temperatures could be carefully controlled as the material cooled.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
"Parents crying. Staff overwhelmed, a few trying to help, others avoiding passengers, chatting behind grills in the tube entrance."
From BBC • May 30, 2026
At its peak, 23andMe was valued at $6 billion and attracted celebrity attention, holding “spit parties” where high-profile customers spit into a tube to provide their DNA sample.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
She ended up having to have her right fallopian tube removed.
From Salon • May 26, 2026
Denny is carrying a cardboard poster tube under his arm.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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