vials

Example Sentences

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It is currently unclear whether the vials have been used, which would make them a biohazard.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

He pulls out a box with several vials inside, some a mix of the two peptides he has received at the clinic and others containing just a single peptide.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

A code enforcement officer investigating an odd smell found vials and labels for diseases at a California warehouse.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

These fat-pocketed bigwigs must roam the Hollywood Hills peering up at the sky covered in storm clouds, hoping that they’ll catch the fateful electric spark in their glass vials.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026

“We don’t have a minute! Fires—we need vials of Greek fire. Jason, call the winds. Warm, southerly winds.”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan