airtight

Example Sentences

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The crème anglaise can be made a couple of days ahead of time, too, and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Andrew Crawford, of US non-profit the Center for Democracy and Technology, said it was "crucial" to maintain "airtight" safeguards around users' health information.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Also read: Your estate plan needs to be absolutely airtight.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

Jean Louise was building up an airtight case against him when she remembered Mr. Stone was tone deaf.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee