solvent
Example Sentences
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"Water is the ideal solvent -- it's abundant, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly," Raviprolu said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
With the right balance of water and solvent, a plain surface can transform into a vibrant array of patterns.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The problem was reported on Friday after locals experiencing a strong solvent taste in their water and in the air outside.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
Meanwhile, many local broadcasters are gasping to stay solvent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Liquid ammonia would make an even better solvent system, because ammonia is very abundant in the Cosmos.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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Vocabulary lists containing solvent
Stroke of Genius: Words About Painting
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"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury
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"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury (1950)
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