6 sentences with 'gases'
Example sentences and phrases with the word gases and other words derived from it.
• « The frisson of irritants and gases that escort the carbon monoxide from cigarettes, such as nitrous oxide, formic and hydrocyanic acids, phenols and formaldehyde, are responsible for the conditions that passive smokers can suffer. »
• « Food preservatives include certain gases such as sulphur dioxide, organic and inorganic acids, phosphates and nitrates. »
• « In addition to lead, greenhouse gases and petroleum derivatives, there is also the growing pollution from radioactive waste, which is also absorbed by the ice. The United States is the biggest polluter in this respect. »
• « The prevailing medical theory was that the disease was spread by clouds of foul-smelling gases called "miasmas", such as those produced by stagnant water and decay. »
• « One of the cigarette gases, deadly carbon monoxide, which is odourless and colourless, supplanted oxygen in the girl's lungs and, combined with the haemoglobin in her blood, travelled to many other organs in her body. »