How to Use air pump in a Sentence

air pump

noun

• Just park the trailer, open the lid and turn on the built-in air pump.
  — Jonathan Welsh, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2017
• The man was found behind the wheel of his car, parked at an air pump.
  — Brian Lisik, cleveland, 7 Dec. 2021
• Attach the air pump, placed just outside the reservoir, to the air stone, placed inside.
  — Angela Watson, chicagotribune.com, 26 Mar. 2021
• Any room with a pet will have the air sucked to the outside and fresh air pumped in, to keep airborne pathogens and disease out.
  — Darcy Costello, The Courier-Journal, 18 Oct. 2019
• So, while one end of Gold Sprint is outfitted with a work bench, air pump, tools, work stand, etc.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 19 Aug. 2019
• The best way to inflate this float is with an air pump, though one is not included with the purchase.
  — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2023
• The ball is removable, comes with an air pump, and features a support bar for your back.
  — Billy Cadden, Popular Science, 15 Jan. 2020
• An air pump for balls and bikes is also available onsite.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 21 Sep. 2022
• The best way to get your fish some quality air is through an aquarium air pump.
  — Tim Kohut, BGR, 23 June 2021
• In the pre-scuba era, divers, suited in more than 100 pounds of gear, breathed through a tube connected to an air pump on the surface.
  — Laura Miller, Slate Magazine, 10 Oct. 2017
• The station is equipped with an air pump, wrench, screwdrivers and anything else needed to adjust a gear or change a tire.
  — Bob Bong, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2023
• Doctors and nurses squeezed air pumps by hand to fill some of the most fragile babies’ little lungs.
  — Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2017
• Whitlock zipped up his bright yellow Tyvek suit, equipped with what looks like a scuba mask attached to an air pump.
  — Kyung Lah, Julia Jones and Kim Berryman, CNN, 9 July 2020
• That turbine spins an air pump that feeds extra air into the engine to make more power.
  — Matthew Jancer, Popular Mechanics, 21 June 2018
• This high-profile air mattress is worth the splurge–complete with an air pump, fitted sheet, and storage bag.
  — Erica Reagle, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2022
• Stomp Rocket gets kids outside and moving, jumping on the air pump that launches the rocket into the sky.
  — Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 17 Oct. 2022
• Before the day was over, outreach workers had replaced $600 worth of tents, air mattresses, tarps and air pumps.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2019
• An air pump is integrated to inflate the thing in three minutes, and it's made of tear-resistant polyester.
  — Kaitlin Menza, House Beautiful, 15 Nov. 2019
• When the driver of the suspect vehicle backed into a third vehicle waiting to use the air pump, the first suspect got out of the victim’s car.
  — Fox News, 11 July 2022
• Cash was stolen from an air pump machine entered by force outside a convenience store.
  — Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2019
• Different parts such as the chamber, hose and air pump can be faulty resulting in a defective bed.
  — Deirdre Mundorf, Discover Magazine, 29 Dec. 2021
• That is why the cabins of such aircraft are sealed containers with air pumps that recirculate fresh air.
  — Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2018
• This outflow valve is on the opposite end of the plane from the toe of the sock, and would therefore act in opposition, airflow-wise, to the air pump protecting the crew from disease.
  — Jacqueline Detwiler, Popular Mechanics, 5 July 2019
• Inflatable kayaks are the most popular form of compact kayak, using an air pump system that inflates the kayak.
  — Chantae Reden, Popular Mechanics, 21 June 2022
• Having your vehicle’s low tire pressure warning go off means a search for a service station that has an air pump.
  — Brad Moon, Forbes, 25 May 2021
• Nearby a woman used an old credit card to apply a tiny drop of 502 Super Glue to a break in a fossil, then went back to work with a needlelike pick in one hand and an air pump in the other.
  — Michelle Weber, Longreads, 21 Apr. 2018
• That will allow salvage crews to gradually lift the ship one deck at a time, as water is pumped out and compressed air pumped in to some 30 sponsons attached to its side.
  — Barbara Peterson, Popular Mechanics, 14 July 2014
• The ‘pool party in a box’ from Minidip arrived just in time with this cute inflatable pool and easy-to-use air pump (and lots of fun accessories, like confetti, beach balls, and koozies).
  — T+l Editors, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2020
• Some gas stations have digital readouts as part of their air pumps; these are not always accurate, though.
  — David Muller, Car and Driver, 4 Sep. 2017
• The impressive pick comes with an air pump, a carrying backpack, a paddle, and a detachable ankle leash.
  — Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2022

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024