valve

And then she said, ‘No problem, I think I have a pig valve on the shelf.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Dhar is more open to the possibility that simulated consumption could serve as a kind of release valve.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

It can provide a release valve and serve as critical support for service members and their families.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Any letup in tensions in the Middle East could therefore provide a release valve for the Treasury market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Health note: My valve did close quite violently this afternoon when Mr. Gonzalez asked me to add a column of figures for him.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

City crews are pumping out water on the streets, rebuilding beach berms and opening tide valves to help mitigate water intrusion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

As drivers ratchet up to Sport and Race modes on the manettino controller, the active exhaust valves allow more volume and breathy resonance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

He’d return with images of abandoned stairwells, dilapidated neon signage, Art Deco theater facades, boiler room control valves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

The captain credited the GasLog Salem crew with quickly shutting gas tank valves, helping contain the fire.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

The valves that lead to the trailer hoses are shut.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Surgeon and writer Atul Gawande distilled this widely held concern about valved masks with predictable precision in the New Yorker: “I protect me; I expose you,”

From Slate ● May 20, 2022

"It was flushed into the drainage system that leads to an oil water separator that is valved off from the detention basin," Mura said.

From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2022

He immediately switched from the baritone horn, a valved instrument, to trombone.

From Washington Post ● May 11, 2021

Mr. Sax patented his family of valved brass instruments in 1846, as militarism was sweeping Europe.

From New York Times ● Nov. 6, 2015

He stood up, still chewing, put on his hieb, coat, and boots, and slipped otterlike out the self-sealing valved door.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

The biggest changes are new, softer dual-rate springs and revised valving.

From Time Magazine Archive

Up front, the new fork valving helps to keep the front end planted in turns, which allows for the rider to be more aggressive when entering a corner.

From Time Magazine Archive

The first modification was to soften up the high-speed valving in order to make the KTM handle better in choppy sections of the track.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have my own idea about what I want to do for a valving system.'

From Time Magazine Archive

Dean Moran, opposite, eyes clenched, lips valving open as a cobra slithers out, a shiny cobra of half-digested toffee apple, candy floss, and three of Fryer Tuck's All-American Taste-Tastic Hot Dogs, highly recommended, writhing longer.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell