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chamber

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Recent Examples of chamber
Noun
The trailer opens with a laboratory emergency in which a worker in a hazmat suit is fatally trapped inside an isolation chamber with what looks like a hungry T-rex. Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 20 May 2025 The bill cleared both chambers on party-line votes. Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 20 May 2025
Verb
The sheriff shared a photo of the gun, which appears to be an antique single-shot pistol chambered to fire .410 shotgun shells. Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025 Officers then heard the sound of a handgun being chambered, the report said. Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chamber
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chamber
Noun
  • The 2,000-square-foot space has plenty of room for remote workers to claim an outlet and order lunch items like a deconstructed BLT sandwich that gets layered on a pizza crust with ricotta mayo.
    Kristin Braswell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 May 2025
  • Kim eventually found a room in another 5th District home on Jan. 10 and changed her California driver’s registration that same day, according to the complaint.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • After a brain injury, NMDA receptors can become overexcited, causing further cell death, so quieting these receptors might prevent additional damage.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 29 May 2025
  • Victor said the immigration officer moved the men to another cell.
    Lauren Petracca, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • About one-third of Americans still believed the election was stolen from Trump in Sept. 2023 and a majority of the believers are Republican, according to a survey of about 2,500 adults from the nonprofit, nonpartisan organization Public Religion Research Institute.
    Kayla Jimenez, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • Her immediate focus was on providing families with meals and groceries, though the organization has grown to include literacy programs, tutoring, and more.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • Don’t miss the Barnes & Noble, which is cleverly housed in an old theater, Ante Bellums Attic Antique Shop, and Firefly Boutique for women’s clothing.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
  • Since 1998, the collection has grown to over 100,000 letters, which is now housed at Chapman University.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Many of these are cabins, cottages and farm houses.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • The air in airplane cabins is dry, so some of these TikTokers focus on skincare and moisturizers in the sky.
    Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • In December 2023, the organization sued the city over another panhandling ordinance that applied to the downtown core — an ordinance that had been declared unconstitutional in 2017, according to a press release from the institute.
    Vivienne Serret, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
  • The $34 million in private funds will be used to endow the various components of the new institute.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • Each block is meant to accommodate a building with ground-floor storefronts topped by either residential units or office space and each with its own parking structure.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
  • The traditional nine-to-five is giving way to more fluid arrangements that accommodate life’s natural ebbs and flows, from parenting responsibilities to personal wellbeing.
    John Spencer-Taylor, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • There’s a programming button located in the battery compartment of the remote that's used in conjunction with a pairing button on the motor to pair the two and set custom stopping points when raising and lowering it.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 25 May 2025
  • Ars Video Investigators determined the cause of the January failure was a series of fuel leaks and fires in the ship's aft compartment.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2025

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“Chamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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