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Recent Examples of entrain
Warmer air, for example, boosts evaporation, which leads to more moisture entrained in the atmosphere, intensifying rainfalls, while warmer oceans provide an energy source for more violent hurricanes.
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Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
22 Oct. 2025
To keep dirt particles kicked up by the beater brush entrained in the airstream, the air needed to move fast.
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IEEE Spectrum,
15 Oct. 2025
If a bunch of grandfather clocks are put in room together, for example, the biggest amplitude signal will entrain the others.
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Ginny Whitelaw,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
In the inner solar system—this side of Jupiter—the proximity of the sun causes both free-floating water and water entrained on bodies like asteroids to flash into vapor.
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Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
30 Sep. 2024
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Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
22 Oct. 2025
To keep dirt particles kicked up by the beater brush entrained in the airstream, the air needed to move fast.
—
IEEE Spectrum,
15 Oct. 2025
If a bunch of grandfather clocks are put in room together, for example, the biggest amplitude signal will entrain the others.
—
Ginny Whitelaw,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
In the inner solar system—this side of Jupiter—the proximity of the sun causes both free-floating water and water entrained on bodies like asteroids to flash into vapor.
—
Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
30 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entrain
get in
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So business owners, fans and everyone else in between are trying to get in on the action.
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The Cabo Verde contingent behind Dibu Martinez’s goal danced and banged their drums as Duarte got in behind Lisandro Martinez and sent a shot past Dibu.
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“Entrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrain. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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