inlet
Example Sentences
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While the acoustic deterrent costs £50m, the wider fish‑protection system - including larger inlet heads and a return pipe for fish - will cost £700m.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
Older power stations have simply placed a grill across the inlet pipes, filtering out fish, which are killed in the process.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney however expressed dismay that he had only heard about the tanker being in the Scottish inlet of Moray Firth via media reports.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
A more extensive upgrade that moves the position of that engine’s air inlet is set to be available for new aircraft deliveries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
Fred Narracott shut off the engine, they nosed their way gently into a little natural inlet between rocks.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
