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tank - use in sentences
Converse of object
- think: Think tanks are there to frame debates, to make sure the right questions are being asked.
- fill: How much energy is there in a filled scuba tank?
Adjective modifier
- septic: How often a septic tank needs to be emptied depends upon a number of factors.
- marine: This would be an ideal tank for someone looking to upgrade their smaller marine tank.
- stainless: The grapes were harvested by machine and batches were fermented in a mixture of American oak barrels and stainless steel tanks.
- underground: Fuel Most resorts use large underground storage tanks to fuel lifts, which poses a risk to the environment through a potential for leakage.
- 4ft: Sand and some decorations included. £ 150 for 4ft tank and £ 60 for the stand and 2ft tanks.
- 3ft: TROPICAL FISH 12/07/04 No I HAVE JUST SET UP A 3FT TANK.
Modifies a noun
- locomotive: The display includes three Shays, a Climax, and two small tank locomotives.
- wagon: Portable Gas Receiver wagons: Gas tank wagons to supply gas for recharging gas-lit carriages at points not equipped with gas-producing plant.
- traps: The tank traps were on the coast during WWII.
Noun used with modifier
- saddle: Narrow gage saddle tank No.2 of the mining company heads away from the quarry with a rake of tippler wagons.
- fuel: Fuel The fuel tank has a capacity of 14 liters which allows pumping at full rating for I hour.
- gasoline: The spare wheel is held in a secure cradle beneath the boot / gasoline tank which holds 10 imperial gallons.
- storage: New storage tanks were installed at numerous points around the city.
- gallon: So a 200 gallon tank may only last around 2 weeks if there are 4 people on board.
- liter: However my 45 liter fuel tank capacity will easily take me to the capitol from the border at Kariba.
Used with why or when
- whose: Reform is an independent, non-party think tank whose mission is to set out a better way to deliver public services and economic prosperity.
Preposition: of
- gasoline: The champagne socialists are now the ones with a full tank of gasoline.
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