air-conditioning

Definition of air-conditioningnext
present participle of air-condition

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for air-conditioning
Verb
  • These deep-ocean predators swim through near-freezing Arctic waters at a pace that barely registers.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Houdry’s catalytic invention couldn’t work with leaded gasoline, and it hadn’t been tested in tough conditions, such as freezing cold or sweltering heat.
    Ann E. Carlson, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Products aimed at women in that stage of life include everything from bracelets and rings claiming to help ease hot flashes to cooling blankets and bedding.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • For a group of teens cooling off at Navajo Reservoir recently, this is simply the new normal.
    RJ Sangosti, Denver Post, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cool the cake in the pan on a wire rack completely before frosting, at least 2-3 hours.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • There are notes of chocolate-cherry, grape soda, yellow cake with vanilla frosting, apple, brown sugar, and a bit of black pepper and cinnamon on the palate.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Another amendment Senate Democrats proposed was that if a homeowner could provide medical proof that the utility is medically necessary, like refrigerating medication, then a utility company can’t shut down the service, Pol said.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • That means not only refrigerating your eggs, but also putting them in the right place.
    Stacey Leasca, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Higher mortgage rates now have some worried about icing out even more potential homebuyers.
    Brian Cheung, NBC news, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Breakfast with thick waffles or puffy omelets come with housemade fresh cinnamon rolls the size of a baseball, drizzled with icing.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Air-conditioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/air-conditioning. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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