condense - use in sentences

Object

  • vapor: A refrigerated condenser may be used to condense the water vapor.
  • steam: By condensing the exhaust steam a vacuum is created in the low pressure cylinder, thus increasing the power.
  • locomotive: A condensing steam locomotive is constrained by being only able to reject heat to the atmosphere.
  • apparatus: This had to be changed to revolving condensing apparatus.
  • lens: These condensing lenses can be used either way round.

Preposition: on

  • surface: In spite of this, water may still condense on the surface of VELUX windows.

Preposition: into

  • droplet: They use the trick of cooling the aliens down, which makes the moisture condense into water droplets.
  • liquid: The vapors are then collected and allowed to condense back into a liquid.

Modifying Another Word

  • then: You can then condense this information down into a single value.
  • back: The vapors are then collected and allowed to condense back into a liquid.
  • not: Do not condense or stretch lines of type or, worse, single words, to fit your line length.
  • again: Feel the connection between the hands stretch as they move apart, and condense again as they circle back together.
  • n't: Try and keep it quiet as canvas does n't condense noise!

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • out: There'll be more water to condense out onto any cold surfaces.

Used with why or when

  • what: They condense what is being said into notes for the deaf person to read on screen or in Braille.

Infinitive complement

  • form: In the air, DMS is transformed into an aerosol of tiny particles on which water vapor can condense to form clouds.

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