leak
Example Sentences
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By 6 p.m., the gas company had shut off both sides of the gas line, but firefighters and a hazmat task force continued to respond to a residual leak.
From Los Angeles Times
He sent a photo of a hose, texting: “Hose lay leaks are tearing up small bits of the trail.”
From Los Angeles Times
She was rushed to a hospital in Malta's capital, Valletta, and after ruling out meningitis or a brain hemorrhage, doctors began to suspect she might have a very rare condition known as a CSF leak.
From BBC
Low temperatures alter the physical properties of rubber, causing seals to lose their elasticity and leak.
The tornado first damaged a home on Lee Street, damaging the roof and allowing rainwater to leak inside.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
