Example Sentences

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Even though they were venting it, Fontana said the fumes were not exiting the building.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024

"In December, the flaring shut down, and they were venting gas almost constantly for 17 days," she said.

From Reuters • Sep. 2, 2022

Plumes of gas and icy material were venting from the moon’s south polar region at a collective rate of about 250 kilograms of material per second.

From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016

Enceladus has intrigued researchers since 2005, when NASA’s Cassini probe discovered water-rich plumes spewing from the moon’s south pole, raising the possibility that they were venting from a buried liquid sea.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2014

May 22nd.—To-day all our arrangements have been changed; the saddler did not keep his promise, and while Malcolm, Bradley, and myself were venting our indignation against him, Don Luis Palo made his appearance.

From California Four Months among the Gold-Finders, being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts by Vizetelly, Henry