"slight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The glove boxes are kept at a slight vacuum, so any leaks draw air in rather than allow plutonium particles out.
- A slight vacuum is placed on the sphere to better ensure a seal.
- Leaving the air pump running for another thirty seconds to create a slight vacuum, he removed the pump and capped the end off.
- Working in tandem the Draught plant ensured the boiler was always under a slight vacuum.
- This can create a slight vacuum that draws air indoors through the chimney.
- He heard the diesels firing, waited an instant for the slight vacuum to clear the stale air.
- But the slight vacuum fills again with a quick downward blast, which makes the tents boom and stretch their frames.
- The plant may operate at either a low pressure or slight vacuum, according to design.
- On the way down, the volume of air in the middle ear shrinks, and a slight vacuum is produced.
- With a private grin, he kept his tongue wet and his lips tight, creating a slight vacuum for the other man to work against.
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