airway

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Recent Examples of airway Keeping an airway open is the first rule of saving a life. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025 These include bronchodilators that relax the airway muscles and anti-inflammatories that reduce inflammation and mucus production. Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025 The fakes, sold both as plush figures and plush keychains, are small enough for a child to fit the doll in their mouth and block their airway. Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 21 Aug. 2025 Knockoffs are small enough for a child to fit the doll in their mouth and block their airway. Devonne Goode, Parents, 21 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for airway
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Noun
  • Coiling is a procedure used to block blood flow to the aneurysm, which is a weakened or bulging artery wall, John Hopkins Medicine explains.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Pecans are an undeniably vital artery of the town’s culture.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Responding officers found the passageway, then found the hideout.
    Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Some New Yorkers have complained that locking the passageways between train cars might prevent them from escaping to another part of the train during an emergency.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The collision is being investigated as the city’s 29th roadway death of the year, and the 14th to involve a pedestrian who died.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Ultimately, the council unanimously decided to continue exploring the city’s options, plus look into the cost of placing lighting within the roadway pavement to alert night-time drivers about the approaching roundabout.
    Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hatton’s funeral took place in Hyde last Friday, with thousands lining the streets and former boxers Tyson Fury, Tony Bellew, Frank Bruno and Amir Khan among those in attendance.
    Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In Stomp the Yard, Columbus Short stars as DJ Williams, a gifted street dancer who enrolls at a fictional HBCU to start fresh after personal tragedy.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Road closures and flooding of vehicles will be possible, most notably along NC 12 where ocean overwash may make several portions of the highway inaccessible across Ocracoke Island.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His hobbies include reading, listening to music and going on long, winding adventures on his road bike.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Winding roads eventually lead to Hotel Corazón, a former finca — a country estate — growing produce on its cantilevered farmland that has been transformed by two expat artists into a boho chic retreat.
    Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Yards Plaza lot is off the major thoroughfare of 47th Street near schools and a Home Depot.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • How to Get There Visitors arriving by car will find the village conveniently located near major thoroughfares such as I-287 and the Saw Mill River Parkway.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That would give them the security to get forward and combine with an advanced midfielder or winger, helping Liverpool bypass opposition players.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • More advanced intrusions bypass sensors completely and target a drone’s internal systems through malware.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Airway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airway. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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