liquids
Example Sentences
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Then Yale chemist Benjamin Silliman Jr. showed how crude oil could be fractionated into various liquids, one of which was kerosene, an excellent illuminant that was much cheaper than whale oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Hormuz is a critical artery for energy trade, with roughly one-fifth of global petroleum liquids consumption moving through the waterway.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The mandatory three-minute breaks at all 104 games are meant to be used for players to take in liquids, but head coaches have used them to make tactical changes and issue fresh instructions to players.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
"Ionic liquids are very stable and can even remain a liquid in space, which not a lot of materials can do," Bruno says.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 2026
Along the dirt roads, the gutters were filled with small rivers of filth and debris that smelled of rotting food and rank liquids.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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