: a ring (as of synthetic rubber) used as a gasket
Examples of O-ring in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebMy favorite O-ring tool is the Bass Pro Shops Floating Quick Rigger Tool.—Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 9 May 2024 Even better, both ends have O-rings that help prevent leaks.—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024 The pump is designed with a handle, diaphragm, and stem with an O-ring to make manual pumping easier.—Ashley Ziegler, Parents, 8 May 2024 Fluid can leak if O-ring seals lose strength when exposed to moisture or dirt in the fluid, according to Hyundai documents filed with NHTSA.—Tom Krisher, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for O-ring
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