How To Use Current of air In A Sentence
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The buzzard, soaring at a great height, suddenly finds itself caught up in a current of air against which it is impossible to battle.
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The sniff begins with muscles in the nostrils straining to draw a current of air into them—this allows a large amount of any air-based odorant to enter the nose.
INSIDE OF A DOG
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The buzzard, soaring at a great height, suddenly finds itself caught up in a current of air against which it is impossible to battle.
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If arsenopyrite is heated in a current of air, what products are formed?
An Elementary Study of Chemistry
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One that blows, especially a mechanical device, as a fan, that produces a current of air.
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They felt a current of air like a hurricane wind.
Times, Sunday Times
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They felt a current of air like a hurricane wind.
Times, Sunday Times
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To separate the chaff from ( grain ) by means of a current of air.
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Elsie, on the contrary, was excessively and painfully sensitive, as if her nature constantly protended an invisible multitude of half-spiritual, half - nervous antennae, which shrunk and trembled in every current of air at all below their own temperature.
Adela Cathcart, Volume 1
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They felt a current of air like a hurricane wind.
Times, Sunday Times
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The boys came at length to a brattice, which is a screen, of either wood or heavy cloth, set up in a passage to divert the current of air to a bench where workmen are engaged, and dodged down behind it, after turning off their lights, of course,
Boy Scouts in the Coal Caverns
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There are arachnidan insects which are said to be capable or spinning a long, slender thread, out upon a current of air, which wafts it upward until it fastens itself to the ceiling of a room or the limb of a tree, thus forming a ladder up which the tiny creatures climbs to its desired position.
Shiloh. A Sermon
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They felt a current of air like a hurricane wind.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then stooping down and raising himself with a rapid motion, he made a violent current of air with his poncho, which made the wood take fire, and soon a bright flame roared in the improvised brasier.
In Search of the Castaways
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To kiln-dry properly, a free current of air must be maintained, of sufficient volume to carry off this moisture.
Seasoning of Wood
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The stalks often take a curve, a twist from some current of air or some impediment, and the fine stems will turn and bend in all sorts of graceful ways, but the bud is always held erect when the time comes for it to blossom.
An Island Garden
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The boys came at length to a brattice, which is a screen, of either wood or heavy cloth, set up in a passage to divert the current of air to a bench where workmen are engaged, and dodged down behind it, first shutting off their lights, of course.
The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier
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And lastly, that a current of air attends the passage of electric matter, as is seen in presenting an electrized point to the flame of a candle.
The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation
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This rising air is part of a thermal, a rising current of air which develops over parts of the surface that are warmer than their surroundings.
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An upper current of air blowing from a north-westerly direction was usually indicated by the clouds and smoke on Mt Erebus, and on the occasion of a great eruption, when the steam column reached more than 20,000 ft. above the sea it entered a still higher stratum of wind blowing from the south-east.
Perspective of Antarctica in 1911
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The semivocal sounds are produced by the stream of air having received quick vibrations, or clear sound, in passing through the larynx, or in the cavity of the mouth; but apart of it, as the outsides of this sonorous current of air, afterwards receives slower vibrations, or hissing sound, from some other passages of the lips or mouth, through which it then flows.
The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes
