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

"We ran so they couldn't follow us to the tube or follow us home, you don't know what their intentions are," she said.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

Getting toothpaste back into the tube doesn’t even begin to describe it.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman