8 sentences with 'chambers'
Example sentences and phrases with the word chambers and other words derived from it.
• « Also, late in his life, Suleiman retreated to the inner chambers of the palace to live out his days as a reclusive mystic, setting a disastrous precedent that left rule in the hands of advisors. »
• « Based on the experiments with gas vans and temporary gas chambers at Auschwitz, the SS leaders concluded that stationary killing centres would be the most efficient and (for the killers) psychologically viable form of mass murder. Thus, in early 1942, the Nazis embarked on the most notorious project of the Holocaust: the creation of extermination camps. »
• « Instead, about 80% of the new arrivals at Auschwitz were immediately sent to their deaths in the gas chambers, while the other 20% were temporarily enslaved. »
• « Of the approximately 200,000 Jews who were spared immediate murder upon arrival at Auschwitz, the vast majority were worked to death or murdered in the gas chambers after becoming too weak to work. »
• « The German press even spoke of gas chambers 'for large animals' that a German company had built specifically for Saddam Hussein's programme in Iraq. »
• « Atrial fibrillation, which can be detected with an electrocardiogram, occurs when the upper chambers of the heart vibrate instead of pumping vigorously, allowing blood to pool and clot. »
• « What is the principle of operation of the gravity-free chambers in which astronauts are trained? »