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Example sentences for "great pressure"

  • Under these circumstances the carbon vapor was subjected to great pressure owing to the limited space in which it was liberated.

  • But we cannot obtain access to that which is congealed far beneath the surface under great pressure, equal to that of many hundred, or many thousand atmospheres.

  • The paper is placed upon cylinders covered with flannel, and the impression of the types is produced by the cylinders being fixed so closely to them that, as the table passes backwards and forwards, there is great pressure.

  • They were next subjected to great pressure, for the purpose of making the fibrous particles cohere sufficiently to form sheets of paper.

  • A damped paper is next laid on, and when subjected to great pressure, an exact copy of the drawing or writing is produced.

  • The water rushes through it at great pressure; and if the hose be not quite straight, the pressure on the bent part of the hose is so great that it struggles to straighten itself.

  • The gas is absorbed by water, and as it expands causes a great pressure, sufficient to force the fluid through hose, and throw it a distance of about a hundred and fifty feet.

  • Some idea of the quantity of matter which can be injected into wood by great pressure, may be formed, from considering the fact stated by Mr Scoresby, respecting an accident which occurred to a boat of one of our whaling-ships.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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