air-conditioning

Definition of air-conditioningnext
present participle of air-condition

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for air-conditioning
Verb
  • From a technical perspective, this product is essentially still a lightweight synthetic sleeping bag, so don’t expect miracles in freezing temperatures.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 2 June 2026
  • The austerity policies that Spain undertook during that crisis—such as freezing the minimum wage and cutting social spending—had produced an immensely unequal recovery and become the target of populist movements.
    Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Peak cooling efficiency is typically reached at intermediate speed, so there isn't a reason to have the ceiling fan set as fast as possible.
    Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 6 June 2026
  • Data centers nationally consumed 17 billion gallons of water for cooling in 2023 — a figure that could quadruple by 2028, according to estimates from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
    Jack O'Connor, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Starting June 8, the best-in-the-nation chain is unveiling its Peach Cobbler Pop Up with peaches-and-cream cake filled with cinnamon peaches, topped with cream cheese frosting and a brown sugar butter crumble.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
  • Level up your lemon poppy seed cake by pairing it with a floral lavender frosting in this creative recipe.
    Kate Bradshaw, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Does refrigerating help or hurt the freshness of your homemade or store-bought loaf?
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
  • For the best texture and flavor, wait until bananas are ripe before refrigerating them.
    Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Canada coach Jesse Marsch started Luc de Fougerolles at center back, replacing Moïse Bombito, who was seen icing his leg after getting subbed off after the first half against Uzbekistan.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 June 2026
  • The Vikings sent 20 batters to the plate in a 16-run third inning, icing the win.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
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“Air-conditioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/air-conditioning. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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