How to Use tube in a Sentence

tube

noun

• She was breathing oxygen through a tube.
• Attach the tube to the tap and run it through the hole in the lid.
  — Susan Dietrich Hassler, Star Tribune, 3 Mar. 2021
• That channels the sound waves up through the tubes to the ears.
  — courant.com, 23 Oct. 2019
• The next step is to pump the air out of the tube (with the ball still in it).
  — Rhett Allain, Wired, 23 Sep. 2020
• The easy-to-use tube is perfect for the girl on the go.
  — Akili King, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2020
• Squeeze a little bit of the gloss out of the tube — try mark.
  — Brooke Shunatona, Cosmopolitan, 30 June 2017
• This one’s next to the ratchet wrenches and the tube socks.
  — Pat Myers, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2022
• The bike does has a battery bulge along the backside of the seat tube.
  — Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 8 June 2019
• Wrap the napkin around the tube, then wrap the string around the napkin.
  — Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, 17 Sep. 2020
• Your urine goes through tubes called ureters to the bladder.
  — Kimberly Truong, SELF, 16 Mar. 2019
• Turn on a food processor and drop the jalapeño through the tube to mince.
  — Judy Walker, NOLA.com, 26 Aug. 2020
• At one point the plane bounces off the water like a tube of toothpaste in the sink.
  — Robert Daniels, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2022
• The wire bottle brush can clean out the inside of each tube.
  — Joe Lindsey, Popular Mechanics, 14 May 2019
• And there’s a section along the creek to put in a tube, raft or kayak.
  — John Herrick, The Know, 4 Aug. 2020
• How chapped would his lips have to be to take a smudge of it from her mouthy tube?
  — Sarah Braunstei, The New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2021
• To install, just open the lengthwise slit on the tube and slip it over the pipe.
  — Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2021
• Just hang the bikes over the pad, securing the straps over the down tube of each bike.
  — Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 8 June 2022
• The face wash comes in a convenient squeeze tube with a flip lid.
  — Sarah Bradley, Health, 8 Aug. 2023
• There was nobody in the streets, all the shops were closed, nobody on the tube.
  — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2021
• So much so that the sleek tube made its own cameo appearance in the video?
  — Lauryn Jiles, Essence, 29 May 2021
• There the tube was first imaged and then sealed for storage.
  — Paul Voosen, Science | AAAS, 21 July 2021
• Just swipe the tube for a pop of color that doesn’t crease but stays on all day.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2019
• But the cap will keep opened caulk fresh for far longer than an uncapped tube.
  — Matt Jancer, Wired, 3 Jan. 2021
• Loose teeth could be knocked down the throat when tubes are put into the airway.
  — Carla K. Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 14 Aug. 2019
• If the brand name was printed on the tube, there'd be no question.
  — Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2020
• The hide can then be stored flat, hung up on a wall or rolled up into a tube.
  — Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 24 Dec. 2020
• From there, the swab will be put into a tube and sent to a lab for testing.
  — Korin Miller, Health.com, 2 Oct. 2020
• And on it there was this little kind of tube with a blue ribbon around it.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Mar. 2022
• Fans, condensers, belts, coolants, and tubes are used to get the job done.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 25 Aug. 2017
• There’s no way to put a turbine into a tube that small.
  — Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 21 Jan. 2018

Last Updated: 1 May 2024