gasket
Example Sentences
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On that record cold morning in Florida, rubber gaskets called O-rings, which were supposed to keep various rocket segments sealed together, failed.
The kit will reportedly replace components like fuel lines, seals and gaskets.
From BBC
Other orders noted oil leaks or problems with head gaskets.
From Los Angeles Times
Another was out of service due to a blown head gasket.
From Los Angeles Times
Food safety experts and federal agencies use the terms “extraneous” or “foreign” materials to describe things like metal fragments, rubber gaskets and bits of bugs that somehow make it into packaged goods.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
