the tube

Example Sentences

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Maybe the tube just irritated something, I thought.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Reducing the oxygen in the tube furnace limits how many oxygen atoms are available, allowing the desired rock salt structure to form.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025

Once the toothpaste is out of the tube, it’s very hard to get it back in,” Trennert wrote.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

I watched my blood snake through the tube stuck into my arm as I sat under a canopy erected by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health at an Altadena church.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025

I yank my hands away and open the tube of antibiotic cream.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins