valve
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year, engineers installed a permanent replacement valve but that too has since failed.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
It’s a presentation, a release valve, an acknowledgement that heterosexuality — for everyone — is not always what it’s cracked up to be.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Back surgery and a heart valve replacement in the past few years have turned her condominium outside Boston into a recovery ward.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Then again, those long-term contracts may be an escape valve.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The patch kit is a cone-shaped valve with super-sticky resin on the wide end.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Vocabulary lists containing valve
"Joyas Voladoras" by Brian Doyle
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Engineering - Introductory
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