Example sentences for: gaseous

How can you use “gaseous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This unit fires 1.5 percent sulfur coal that can have arsenic levels as high as 100 ppm (limestone injection is used to reduce gaseous arsenic concentration in the furnace).

  • Old San Francisco, long gaseous with self-regard (self-esteem is for Oakland), suffered a grievous deflating April 13 when Bank of America--banker to entrepreneurs and immigrants; builder of new industries; capitalizer of the California Dream; financier, indeed, gallant financier of the Golden Gate Bridge--announced its merger with NationsBank to form BankAmerica and its plans to move bank headquarters from San Francisco to Charlotte, N.C.

  • Unlike sodium, free potassium reacts violently with water, liberating gaseous hydrogen ; but like sodium, potassium is rarely free and much more apt to be encountered in compounds.

  • Neon alters language, its gaseous glow elevating dull verbs (EAT), bland nouns (HOTEL), and vapid antonyms (VACANCY/NO VACANCY).

  • HAZARDOUS WASTE - A solid, liquid, or gaseous waste, or combination of these wastes, which because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics may cause or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness or pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, disposed of, or otherwise managed.


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