tubes
- plural of tube.
Example Sentences
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The doctor asked Nevins about specific life-sustaining measures like feeding tubes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Over time, the newly formed material settled onto silicon chips placed inside the tubes, leaving behind a thin coating of dust.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
Rescuers were able to insert tubes to provide water, hydration fluids, protein shakes and medicine to Gil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Using natural gas exclusively to make tubes would cost MPG just seven cents per kilowatt, compared with about 20 cents for electricity.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Mr. Stanley pulls out a rack of test tubes.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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