How to Use clean room in a Sentence

clean room

noun
  • The microchips are manufactured in a clean room.
  • This was all done in a clean room kept free of stray fibers, then it was sent off to be sterilized.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2017
  • This clean room will allow the team to check the capsule and allow for degassing.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Dec. 2020
  • Inside the bright, clean room, poufs and cushions formed a circle on the floor around a blanket.
    Alisa Wolfson, Redbook, 29 Jan. 2018
  • Adams, wearing a head-to-toe white protective suit that matched my own, met me in the clean room to show me around.
    David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Playing dirty in the clean room The new rule may miss its target entirely.
    The Economist, 23 May 2020
  • SkyWater aims to begin producing chips from the new clean room by the end of 2021.
    Evan Ramstad, Star Tribune, 8 Sep. 2020
  • The main attraction is the window into the clean room, where tours can see the spacecraft itself.
    Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Humans can’t be baked, locked in a clean room, or wiped down with alcohol tens of thousands of times.
    Matt Blitz, Popular Mechanics, 30 July 2020
  • The Bennu clean room at Johnson gleamed with silver pipes and panelling.
    David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2023
  • At last, Lauretta got gowned and masked, then entered the clean room himself.
    David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2023
  • This is a crucial first step that ensures that any data going into a clean room is clean from the start.
    Jesse Redniss, Forbes, 27 June 2022
  • This box, which from the outside looks like a space-age panic room, is essentially a tiny clean room.
    Sarah Scoles, Wired, 17 Aug. 2021
  • The sample carrier will then be flown to Houston's Ellington Field on the next day, where it will be put into a clean room.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 24 July 2023
  • The spacecraft is ready for fueling inside a clean room near the launch site at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 11 Aug. 2023
  • And so it was hoisted by a helicopter and taken to a clean room there in Utah, and then there were tests done, and then there was a nitrogen purge.
    Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Nov. 2023
  • In the clean rooms, magnets are finished with the help of robots, such as this blue one in the foreground, to remove contaminants.
    IEEE Spectrum, 15 July 2023
  • And last year, the company added a new clean room with an investment from the Department of Defense.
    Evan Ramstad, Star Tribune, 1 June 2021
  • In the deepest clean room in the world there is a team of world-class scientists like Cabot-Ann Christofferson who are mining for the secrets of the universe.
    CBS News, 17 Oct. 2017
  • The growing process is done inside a clean room at the Santa Clara facility.
    Mark Gurman, chicagotribune.com, 19 Mar. 2018
  • Collegial chatter abounds because some people entering the clean room for the first time need help with the process.
    Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Finally, in a special clean room on board, the damaged parts will be cut out and a replacement cable will be spliced in.
    New York Times, 19 Jan. 2022
  • But that wasn’t enough to stop passage of a law that repealed a requirement, passed early in the pandemic, to clean rooms daily.
    Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2023
  • From there, we were ushered into a clean room where we were briefed on some of the reports from the project’s vast files: sightings from across the country, just a handful of stories of lights in the skies.
    Andrew Liptak, The Verge, 23 July 2018
  • Past renters appreciated the Airbnb’s clean rooms and the welcoming hosts.
    Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 24 Feb. 2020
  • They're made by hand in a clean room, tailored for each customer, then flown in vibration-proof crates to customers across the Pacific Ocean.
    Mike Rogoway, OregonLive.com, 20 Oct. 2017
  • The herbs and oils are added in a specific order to copper cauldrons in a clean room with an attendant Ayurvedic doctor present.
    Parizaad Khan Sethi, Allure, 7 Feb. 2022
  • To that end, the few humans who do play a role here must first put plastic booties over their shoes and take an air shower, as this portion of assembly is a clean room.
    Robin Warner, Ars Technica, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The boat is then moved to a clean room where the 430 hp Ilmor V8 engine, brightwork, windshield and all remaining rigging are installed.
    Tony Esposito, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Housekeepers stopped coming in because of the danger, so recreation staff members were asked to clean rooms.
    Robert Gebeloff, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2020

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