tube
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A needle goes into my arm, and the blood goes out of my vein through a tube.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
Dr Wendy Aubrey, a senior anaesthetist, had intubated Preston – that is inserted a small tube into his throat to get oxygen to his lungs.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
I had pasta, two tins of anchovies and an unopened tube of tomato pasta ready inside my cabinet.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
Philo Farnsworth in the U.S. used the cathode-ray tube in his system, which became the standard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
“I did. But then, when everything was bubbling in the test tube, I had a brainstorm. I added a secret ingredient.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing tube
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