gaseous
Example Sentences
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It shoots lasers at atoms of rubidium, a soft, silvery-white metal, that are held in a gaseous form in a small glass vial.
The landscape melts around me like wet paint, to reveal a gaseous garden dotted with lime-green flowers.
From Literature
Its sound is like a gaseous rumbling from deep within the earth—or our bellies.
Another concerns the gaseous nebulas in which the planets and their stars formed.
From Science Daily
In one marketing brief it was referred to as “removing gaseous contaminants” from the air supply.
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