How to Use cylinder in a Sentence

cylinder

noun

• The Sportbrake is gone, and so is the six-cylinder engine.
  — Jens Meiners, Robb Report, 23 July 2021
• Chandler caught it directly above the cylinder and guided it through for the win.
  — Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 23 June 2021
• The aluminum engine block and cylinder heads are new, and the engine pumps out 218 hp per liter.
  — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 24 June 2021
• Then mark the metal lengthwise 2½ inches from the bottom; align the charcoal grate on the mark, and roll the metal into a cylinder [6].
  — Joe Kohl-Riggs, Popular Mechanics, 26 June 2021
• Juan Pascual was among the workers pounding a steel cylinder into some of the holes drilled into each of the plates so each splice plate and fill plate could be properly aligned.
  — Noel Oman, Arkansas Online, 21 July 2021
• The drillers pulled up hundreds of cylinders of ice, which turned out to contain a wealth of information about the climate and helped make ice drilling a scientific subfield.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2024
• Another official said the blaze erupted when an oxygen cylinder exploded.
  — Star Tribune, 13 July 2021
• The four-cylinder comes with a seven-speed manual or 10-speed automatic transmission.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2021
• This mini Dyson vacuum replica has real sound effects, swirling confetti in the clear cylinder, and plenty of twisty-turny action.
  — Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
• The four cylinder engine offers more than enough power and torque for on and off-road driving, but without the same freeway speed passing power and throaty exhaust of the V6.
  — Karl Brauer, Forbes, 28 June 2021
• The Santa Fe hybrid comes with a 1.6L turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a single electric motor.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2021
• The cylinder containing carbon dioxide got much hotter than the one with air, and Foote realized that carbon dioxide would strongly absorb heat in the atmosphere.
  — Sylvia G. Dee, The Conversation, 22 July 2021
• The jack-up ship then plunges four steel cylinders to the ocean floor.
  — Patrick McGeehan, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2024
• It’s a cylinder, kind of like the size of a ballpoint pen.
  — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2021
• These join the tail of your deadbolt lock cylinder to the smart lock.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 27 July 2021
• The sub is made from a carbon fiber cylinder, so the walls are curved.
  — Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
• Remove the spark plug and spray a shot of oil into the cylinder.
  — Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 3 Nov. 2021
• Ice then forms on the walls of the cylinder and a spinning auger scrapes it off as ice chips.
  — Eva Bleyer, goodhousekeeping.com, 15 Apr. 2023
• The three routers are quite small and sport a cylinder design that blends in well.
  — Simon Hill, Wired, 27 Oct. 2021
• The offense and Rodgers continued to click on all cylinders the rest of the day.
  — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 25 July 2024
• True to its name, the stove runs on propane cylinders, which are easy to attach.
  — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2023
• Ice cores are long cylinders of ice drilled out of the surface.
  — Evan Bush, NBC News, 23 Oct. 2023
• The cylinder was seen for three or four minutes, the report said.
  — USA TODAY, 31 July 2023
• In his hand was a small cylinder wrapped in brown paper.
  — Thomas Korsgaard, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
• The ones that Shop LC sold in pairs are cylinder-shaped (below).
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 26 Feb. 2022
• Then roll each one into an even 5 ½-inch cylinder, about the length of a hot dog.
  — Minerva Orduño Rincón, The Arizona Republic, 6 June 2022
• Mamie Smith and the beginnings of the flat 78, where (records were) not a cylinder anymore.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 15 May 2023
• Roll the cylinder in flour, then in eggs, and then in bread crumbs; set aside on baking sheet.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2023
• That cylinder then moves up and down against a liquid or gas.
  — Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 20 Mar. 2023
• The six-cylinder engine is powerful and the truck has a three-speed stick shift.
  — WSJ, 26 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024