airless
Example Sentences
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If this vapid, airless, mindless time-waster had subversive designs of being a satire about the first lady of the United States, there’s not much it would have changed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
It’s a cold, dusty, desert world, nearly airless.
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025
"It's not just Hawkins that feels cut off from the world. It's Stranger Things itself, a show now sealed in an airless, impenetrable bubble of stagnant characters and snarled lore."
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
He is confined to a small, airless room with six other Israelis, all men considerably younger than Mr. Sharabi, who was 51 at the time of his kidnapping.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
A towering cliff of a black, basaltic rock cut off the sunlight, and the deep night shadow of an airless world surrounded them.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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