flask

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“Classical Body,” which pairs Attic vases and flasks with a series of fluted Grecian gowns elevated above—super-model goddesses in pale gold—sets the aspirational yet unforgiving female physical ideal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

On a Friday night in September 1971, a group of men, clutching sandwiches and flasks of tea, made their way into SAC, a leather goods shop on Baker Street.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024

The healing flasks and armor you once used to soak up blows begin falling short during this crescendo of difficulty.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024

After feeding the worms plastic, scientists extracted the microbiomes from their gut and incubated them in flasks containing synthetic nutrients and different types of plastics, forming an artificial 'worm gut'.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2024

He drew off a little bit of fluid from the flasks and injected it into three rhesus monkeys, to infect them with the Cardinal agent.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston