hermetical
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But listing names of alleged abusers from such a closed, hermetical country was a valuable – and difficult – exercise, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2016
In a seclusion almost hermetical they knew that a war existed between their country and the United States; but that was far away upon the Rio Grande.
From The Rifle Rangers by Reid, Mayne
The heat kills all the bacteria which may chance to be lodged in it, and the hermetical sealing prevents other bacteria from obtaining access.
From The Story of Germ Life by Conn, H. W. (Herbert William)
The closing is made hermetical by means of an India rubber tube, K, which presses against the glass and the cover.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 by Various
He conceived a kind of hermetical or neoplatonic godhead creating in more and more eccentric circles, until the last, which rose in contradiction, was Lucifer to whom creation was committed.
From Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene by Hall, G. Stanley