How to Use airtight in a Sentence

airtight

adjective

• Store the food in an airtight container.
• The defendant had an airtight alibi.
• Our bond was an airtight latch between rosebud mouth and nipple.
  — June Demelo, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Dec. 2019
• Bartholomew recommends clear, airtight containers with labels that state the food and when it was prepared or stored.
  — cleveland, 16 Feb. 2020
• The sauce can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2020
• Store dry food, such as cereals, crackers, cookies, and chips, in airtight food containers.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 17 Feb. 2020
• Store in airtight container at room temperature up to 3 days.
  — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 21 Dec. 2019
• Put granola bars, pasta, and other dry goods into open baskets or clear, airtight containers.
  — Richard A. Marini, ExpressNews.com, 25 Jan. 2020
• Because of the additional cooking time, ghee is shelf stable and can last months in the pantry in an airtight container.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 6 Jan. 2020
• Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week (or in the freezer for up to 3 months).
  — Robin Miller, azcentral, 17 Dec. 2019
• Let cool, then transfer to an airtight container and keep in refrigerator.
  — Cincinnati.com, 30 Dec. 2019
• Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate until ready to use.
  — Nik Sharma, SFChronicle.com, 13 Dec. 2019
• Users should also each have their own custom nose-covering mask portion, because the Nasal Ranger has to make an airtight seal.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 15 Jan. 2020
• Store the frosting in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 day or refrigerate it for up to 1 week.
  — Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2020
• As an underwater welder Hampton had become an expert at crafting airtight seals, which translated well to his new task.
  — Daniel Oberhaus, Wired, 29 Jan. 2020
• To freeze: Pour egg and salmon mixture into a 1-gallon resealable freezer bag or airtight container; squeeze out excess air, seal and freeze.
  — Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2020
• His moments of earnestness, mixed with genuine comedy and hopelessness, is what elevates the filmmaker’s already airtight film.
  — Candice Frederick, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Jan. 2020
• Wrap vanilla beans tightly in plastic wrap or reusable Bee's Wrap, then place in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 6 months.
  — Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 24 Dec. 2019
• Except that Terry has no motive, no history of violence or cruelty toward children and even an airtight alibi.
  — Judy Berman, Time, 7 Jan. 2020
• Then remove the leaves and store them in airtight jars or bags.
  — Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2022
• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for 3 to 4 days.
  — Adrienne Cheatham, Robb Report, 20 June 2022
• Of course, the toilet lid isn’t airtight, Dr. Reynolds notes.
  — Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 28 June 2021
• Egg yolks will keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 25 Aug. 2022
• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2020
• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.
  — Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 24 June 2021
• Sealed in an airtight container, both will keep up to a week in the fridge.
  — Charlotte Druckman, WSJ, 28 Sep. 2020
• Store in the fridge in an airtight container up to 5 days.
  — Rebecca White, Dallas News, 16 June 2021
• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for three to five days.
  — Maya Feller, NBC News, 13 May 2020
• Reserve the rest in an airtight container in your fridge, for up to a week.
  — Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
• It's designed to combat odors, locking them in with its airtight lid.
  — Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 28 May 2022

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024